21st Century Dissent: Anarchism, Anti-Globalization and Environmentalism

by G. Curran

Overview

21st Century Dissent contends that anarchism has considerably influenced the modern political landscape. Curran explores the contemporary face of anarchism as expressed via environmental protests and the anti-globalization movement.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781403948816
Publisher:	Palgrave Macmillan UK
Publication date:	10/31/2006
Series:	International Political Economy Series
Edition description:	2007
Pages:	251
Product dimensions:	5.51(w) x 8.50(h) x 0.03(d)

About the Author

GIOREL CURRAN is Senior Lecturer in the Department of Politics and Public Policy and the Centre for Governance and Public Policy at Griffith University, Australia. Her research focuses on environmentalism, environmental policy and political theory and she is co-editor of Governing Business and Globalization.

Table of Contents

Introduction PART ONE: THEORIZING CONTEMPORARY ANARCHISM Anarchism Old and New Movements of Anti-Globalization Technologies of Dissent Ecology and Anarchy PART TWO: PRACTISING CONTEMPORARY ANARCHISM The Politics of Zapatismo Greening Anarchy: Social Ecology Reclaim the Streets Earth First! Conclusion: Towards 21st Century Dissent Bibliography Index