The World Social Forum : strategies of resistance

Author(s)

• Leite, José Corrêa
• Gil, Carolina
• World Social Forum

Bibliographic Information

The World Social Forum : strategies of resistance

José Corrêa Leite in collaboration with Carolina Gil ; translated by Traci Romine

Haymarket, c2005

Other Title

Fórum Social Mundial : a história de uma invenção politica

Note

"The committee of Brazilian organizations that conceived of and organized the first World Social Forum, held in Porto Alegre from January 25 to 30, 2001"--P. 9

Includes bibliographical references (p. 241-254) and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

The Annual World Social Forum has become a key part of the international global justice movement, attracting activists from around the world. Here Leite lays out the origins, development and challenges of this international movement for social, political and economic justice.

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Details

• NCID: BB18526063
• ISBN:
  • 9781931859158
• LCCN: 2004026674
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Original Language Code: spa
• Place of Publication: Chicago, Ill.
• Pages/Volumes: 262 p.
• Size: 18 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : HN17.5
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : World Social Forum
  • LCSH : Anti-globalization movement