POLI 5P68 - Social Movements and Globalization

Restructuring of social movements from around the world in new alliances for global justice. Topics may include: relationship between local and global scales; cross-cultural collaboration; tensions between unity and diversity; conflicts and unequal power relations in networks; North-South inequalities. Movements may include: indigenous movements; transnational feminism; the anti-corporate globalization movement; environmentalism.

Course Note(s): Taught in conjunction with POLI 4P68/SOCI 4P68.