Naming the Enemy: Anti-Corporate Social Movements Confront GlobalizationBloomsbury Academic, 2000 - 268 Seiten A new movement of 'anti-globalists', in Time Magazine's words (24 April 2000), now 'oppose corporate dominion over the planet's poor and disfranchised'. Naming the Enemy is the first systematic documentation of this international resistance to transnational corporations and globalization which has so recently burst into the public gaze with the street protests in Seattle, Washington, London and Prague. |
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... citizens demanded a strict labelling law so that they could still avoid buying US beef , the USA took France back to court , now insisting that the labelling interfered in the industry's ability to compete in the French market , another ...
... citizens into law as sovereign nations . Existing laws must be rescinded if they are shown to be ' barriers ' , and member nations have agreed not to implement any new legislation that could conflict with free trade . Under this logic ...
... citizens , yet unlike citizens , corporations are not subject to extradition , imprisonment or criminal law . Signatories to GATT and other FTAs have agreed to design all new public policy to be ' least trade restrictive ' , which ...
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Contestation and Reform | 45 |
Globalization from Below | 83 |
Delinking Relocalization Sovereignty | 111 |
Urheberrecht | |
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Naming the Enemy: Anti-Corporate Social Movements Confront Globalization Amory Starr Keine Leseprobe verfügbar - 2000 |