Egalitarian Politics in the Age of Globalization

In: International Political Economy Ser.

Abstract

Cover -- Contents -- Notes on the Contributors -- List of Abbreviations -- Introduction: Globalization and the Double-Movement Hypothesis -- 1 Class, Gender and the Politics of Neoliberal Globalization in the USA -- 2 Egalitarian Social Movements in Western Europe: Can They Survive Globalization and the Economic and Monetary Union? -- 3 Latin America in an Age of Inequality: Confronting the New 'Utopia' -- 4 Engendering Change through Egalitarian Movements: The African Experience -- 5 Egalitarian Responses in Postcommunist Russia -- 6 Nonsocial Movements and Social Nonmovements in China -- 7 Capital, Crisis and Chaos: Indonesia and Malaysia in a Globalizing Era -- 8 Migrant Workers' Movements in Japan and South Korea -- 9 Conclusion: Pinpointing the Significance of Women's Empowerment, Recognizing Political Opportunities, Anticipating Transnational Coalitions -- References -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- X -- Y -- Z.