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Globalize this! : the battle against the World Trade Organization and corporate rule / edited by Kevin Danaher and Roger Burbach.

Contributor(s): Publication details: Monroe, Me. : Common Courage Press, c2000.Description: 218 p. ; 20 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 1567511961 :
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • HF1385 .G58 2000
Contents:
Introduction: Making History -- What Happened in Seattle and What Does It Mean? -- Skeleton Woman Visits Seattle / Paul Hawken -- How We Really Shut Down the WTO / Starhawk -- The Revolt of the Globalized / Luis Hernandez Navarro -- We Traveled to Seattle: A Pilgrimage of Transformation / Ken Butigan -- Seattle Debacle: Revolt of the Developing Nations / Martin Khor -- Fixing or Nixing the WTO / Susan George -- Prattle in Seattle: Media Coverage Misrepresented the Protest / Seth Ackerman -- The Debate Over Tactics / Medea Benjamin -- Dealing with Diversity -- Where Was the Color in Seattle? / Elizabeth (Betita) Martinez -- Seattle and Beyond: Making the Connection in the 21st Century / Manning Marable -- Indigenous Peoples' Seattle Declaration / Indigenous Peoples' Caucus -- Unity Statement of Philippine Social Movements, Labor Groups, Peoples' Organizations and NGOs -- The Case Against the WTO -- Top Ten Reasons to Oppose the WTO / Juliette Beck, Kevin Danaher -- Reforming the WTO Is the Wrong Agenda / Walden Bello -- Spinning a New Mythology: the WTO as Protector of the Poor / Vandana Shiva -- Will a Social Clause in Trade Agreements Advance International Solidarity? / David Bacon -- The WTO Turns Back the Environmental Clock / Environmental Research Foundation -- A New Food Movement Comes of Age in Seattle / Peter Rosset -- Ways to Restructure the Global Economy -- It's Time to Go on the Offensive. Here's How / William Greider -- Trade Now, Pay Later / Steven Shrybman -- UNCTAD: Time to Lead, Time to Challenge the WTO / Walden Bello -- Time for a Tobin Tax / Robin Round -- Rewriting the Rules for Global Investment / Tony Clarke -- Fair Trade, Not Free Trade / Deborah James -- Why and How to Pressure the World Bank / Kevin Danaher -- Conclusion: Ten Ways to Democratize the Global Economy / Deborah James.
Holdings
Item type Current library Home library Shelving location Call number Materials specified Status Barcode
Books Books American University in Dubai American University in Dubai Main Collection HF 1385 .G58 2000 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Copy Type:01 - Books Available 622464

Includes index.

Introduction: Making History -- What Happened in Seattle and What Does It Mean? -- Skeleton Woman Visits Seattle / Paul Hawken -- How We Really Shut Down the WTO / Starhawk -- The Revolt of the Globalized / Luis Hernandez Navarro -- We Traveled to Seattle: A Pilgrimage of Transformation / Ken Butigan -- Seattle Debacle: Revolt of the Developing Nations / Martin Khor -- Fixing or Nixing the WTO / Susan George -- Prattle in Seattle: Media Coverage Misrepresented the Protest / Seth Ackerman -- The Debate Over Tactics / Medea Benjamin -- Dealing with Diversity -- Where Was the Color in Seattle? / Elizabeth (Betita) Martinez -- Seattle and Beyond: Making the Connection in the 21st Century / Manning Marable -- Indigenous Peoples' Seattle Declaration / Indigenous Peoples' Caucus -- Unity Statement of Philippine Social Movements, Labor Groups, Peoples' Organizations and NGOs -- The Case Against the WTO -- Top Ten Reasons to Oppose the WTO / Juliette Beck, Kevin Danaher -- Reforming the WTO Is the Wrong Agenda / Walden Bello -- Spinning a New Mythology: the WTO as Protector of the Poor / Vandana Shiva -- Will a Social Clause in Trade Agreements Advance International Solidarity? / David Bacon -- The WTO Turns Back the Environmental Clock / Environmental Research Foundation -- A New Food Movement Comes of Age in Seattle / Peter Rosset -- Ways to Restructure the Global Economy -- It's Time to Go on the Offensive. Here's How / William Greider -- Trade Now, Pay Later / Steven Shrybman -- UNCTAD: Time to Lead, Time to Challenge the WTO / Walden Bello -- Time for a Tobin Tax / Robin Round -- Rewriting the Rules for Global Investment / Tony Clarke -- Fair Trade, Not Free Trade / Deborah James -- Why and How to Pressure the World Bank / Kevin Danaher -- Conclusion: Ten Ways to Democratize the Global Economy / Deborah James.

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