Reformist reforms, non-reformist reforms and global justice: Activist, NGO and intellectual challenges in the world social forum

Societies without Borders

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 4-19

  Bond, Patrick ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KWAZULU NATAL   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Global governance; Intellectuals; Reformism; Social movements; World social forum

Indexed keywords

EID: 40149084190     PISSN: 18718868     EISSN: 18721915     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/187219108X256172     Document Type: Review

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