Movements of Movements: Part 1: What Makes Us Move? (Challenging Empires, 4)
Sen, Jai
ISBN 10: 1629632406 ISBN 13: 9781629632407
Published by PM Press (edition ), 2018
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Our world today is not only a world in crisis but also a world in profound movement, with increasingly large numbers of people joining or forming movements. What Makes Us Move?, the first of two volumes, provides a background and foundation for understanding the extraordinary range of uprisings around the world: Tahrir Square in Egypt, Occupy in North America, the indignados in Spain, Gezi Park in Turkey and many others. Edited by Jai Sen, who has long occupied a central position in an international network of intellectuals and activists.
About the Author: Jai Sen, based at the India Institute for Critical Action: Centre In Movement, is an activist/researcher/author on and in movement. He has intensively engaged with the World Social Forum and contemporary emerging movement at a world scale, as moderator of the listserv WSFDiscuss and as coeditor of several books including World Social Forum: Challenging Empires and World Social Forum: Critical Explorations.
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Title: Movements of Movements: Part 1: What Makes ...
Publisher: PM Press (edition )
Publication Date: 2018
Binding: Paperback
Condition: Very Good