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The anti-globalization movement in the Philippines

2012
In November 1996, the Philippines hosted the Eighth Annual Summit of the Asia Pacifi c Economic Cooperation (APEC). At least fi ve different parallel and counter-summits were organized, including the Manila’s People’s Forum, the People’s Conference Against Imperialist Globalization and the Asia-Pacifi c Initiative for Sustainable Development.
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Linking Two Eras: The Anti-globalization Movement

2016
An understanding of the anti-globalization movement is crucial, as it links the ethos of the New Left with the movements of today. This chapter examines how globalization and ‘neo-liberalism’ were constructed as a point of reference for social and political movements around the turn of the century and how this gave rise to an international wave of ...
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Anti-globalization movements: from critiques to alternatives

2015
The GJM rose out of the stagflation and lower rates of profit experienced in the Global North by the late 1970s. The 1979 recession in the US and record oil prices combined to create an economic crisis across much of the Global South. The International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank (WB), as lenders of last resort, offered many crisisridden states
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Anti-aligning interaction between active particles induces a finite wavelength instability: The dancing hexagons.

Physical Review E
By considering a simple model for self-propelled particle interaction, we show that anti-aligning forces induce a finite wavelength instability. Consequently, the system exhibits pattern formation. The formed pattern involves, let us say, a choreographic
D. Escaff
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Gramsci and the “anti-globalization” movement: Think before you act1

Socialism and Democracy, 2006
While the works of Antonio Gramsci have been studied in great depth for a number of years, his central concepts and main arguments can be applied to provide both a framework and understanding for c...
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Will the Anti-Globalization Movement Save us from the Globalization Demon? [PDF]

Romanian Economic and Business Review, 2006
Today, anybody is free to protest against anything they please: politics, fashion, the latest movie, education, globalization…. Globalization, a relatively new word in our vocabulary, a word so new that the first versions of Microsoft Word do not even recognize, is a world-wide phenomenon many agree with while some strongly criticize.
Adriana Popescu, Sorina Costache
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The Rise of a Social Movement: The Emergence of Anti‐Globalization Movements in Turkey

Turkish Studies, 2010
Abstract Anti‐globalization movements first emerged in Western countries during the 1990s and gradually diffused to other countries. This paper attempts to trace the way these movements emerged and developed in Turkey and their repertoires of action, drawing on data from newspaper articles and in‐depth interviews.
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Faction in Movement: The Impact of Inclusivity on the Anti‐Globalization Movement^*

Social Science Quarterly, 2004
Objectives.This research examines and evaluates the reasons why the anti‐globalization movement has yet to make significant progress in achieving its primary goals of democratizing international trade negotiation processes.Methods.Data on anti‐globalization protest cycles were collected from news sources for a time period of up to one month that ...
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Institutionalized anti-anti-Semitism in Germany and its aporias

European Journal of Social Theory
The article engages with institutionalized German anti-anti-Semitism in recent debates about the ongoing Israeli-Palestinian conflict. To elucidate Germany's raison d’état, current silencing of political dissent and drawing on Stuart Hall's notion of ...
H. Friese
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Chapter 18: Anti-globalization Movement and Its Restrictions on Globalization

2012
Anti-globalization movement is an inevitable product of the development of globalization. It mainly consists of two basic forms: the street demonstrations against globalization and World Social Forum with anti-globalization as its leading target. Essentially, the anti-globalization movement is not against the process of globalization itself, but ...
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