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Voices of Resistance : communication and social change / Mohan J Dutta

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher number: :Segment Book Distributors | :22, Prakash Deep 1st Floor Delhi Medical Association Road Daryaganj New Delhi Publication details: USA America : Purdue University Press, ©2012.Description: xviii, 325 pages 24cmISBN:
  • 9781557536279
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 361.2014 DUT
Contents:
Introduction: voices of resistance -- Resisting global economic policies -- Agriculture: voices of resistance -- Resistance, social change, and the environment -- Social change and politics -- Resistance, development, and social change -- Epilogue: voices in motion.
Summary: This book re-presents voices of resistance from across the globe to document the communicative processes, practices, and frameworks through which neoliberal global policies are currently being defied. Based on examples, case studies, and ethnographic reports, Voices of Resistance serves as a space for engaging various perspectives from the global margins in dialogue. The emphasis of the book is on the core idea that creating spaces for listening to voices of resistance fosters openings for the politics of social change?interweaving the stories of the local, the national, and the global. The book is divided into chapters addressing the politics of resistance in the contexts of global economic policies, agriculture, education, health, poverty, and development
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Introduction: voices of resistance --
Resisting global economic policies --
Agriculture: voices of resistance --
Resistance, social change, and the environment --
Social change and politics --
Resistance, development, and social change --
Epilogue: voices in motion.


This book re-presents voices of resistance from across the globe to document the communicative processes, practices, and frameworks through which neoliberal global policies are currently being defied. Based on examples, case studies, and ethnographic reports, Voices of Resistance serves as a space for engaging various perspectives from the global margins in dialogue. The emphasis of the book is on the core idea that creating spaces for listening to voices of resistance fosters openings for the politics of social change?interweaving the stories of the local, the national, and the global. The book is divided into chapters addressing the politics of resistance in the contexts of global economic policies, agriculture, education, health, poverty, and development

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