| Description |
1 online resource (xii, 239 pages :) : illustrations |
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text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 215-228) and index. |
| Contents |
List of Figures; List of Tables; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 Theorizing "Global-Local" Relations; 2 Constructing the Cultural-Historical Matrix of Cane Production; 3 The Cultural Construction of Cane Production in Puruarán; 4 The Neoliberal Turn & Privatization of Mexico's Sugar Industry; 5 NAFTA and the Neo-Globalization of Sugar; 6 Reclaiming Power and Forging Alternatives; 7 The Legal Interlude and Regeneration of the Social Movement; 8 The Precarious Fate of Ingenio Puruarán; 9 Resistance under Circumstances Not of Their Own Choosing. |
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10 "Like an Ox Yoke:" The Myth of Intrinsically Virtuous Social MovementsChronology of the Social Movement; Acronyms and Spanish Terms; Notes; Bibliography; Index; About the Author. |
| Summary |
Neoliberalism, Social Exclusion, and Social Movements critically examines struggles for social justice in an era of neoliberal globalization. Its framework makes significant connections between debt restructuring, privatizations, free-market policies, and grassroots efforts to create alternatives to social and economic exclusion. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Sugar trade -- Mexico.
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Sugar trade. |
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Mexico. |
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Labor movement -- Mexico.
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Labor movement. |
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Marginality, Social -- Mexico.
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Marginality, Social. |
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Neoliberalism -- Mexico.
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Neoliberalism. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: 9780739182253 0739182250 (DLC) 2013027465 (OCoLC)855779197 |
| ISBN |
9780739182253 (cloth : alkaline paper) |
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0739182250 |
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9780739182260 (ebook) |
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0739182269 |
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9780739182260 |
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