Looking Beyond the Spectacle: Social Movement Theory, Feminist Anti-globalization Activism and the Praxis of Principled Pragmatism

Globalizations

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 535-549

  Maiguashca, Bice ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EXETER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

feminist activist; feminist theory; global justice movement; protest; social movement theory

Indexed keywords

EID: 84859308127     PISSN: 14747731     EISSN: 1474774X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14747731.2011.585861     Document Type: Review

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