Places and Politics in an Age of Globalization

by Arif Dirlik and Roxann Prazniak

This ambitious work provides a unique statement on the question of place-based activism and its relationship to powerful forces of international capital. Arguing that specific places around the world are sites for the defense and enhancement of daily life in the context of rapidly expanding global technologies and investment options, the contributors reach for a vision of social development that supports sustainable, humane cultures. Bringing together...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 074250039X
• ISBN13: 9780742500396
• Release Date: February 2001
• Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 1.04 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.8" x 8.9"