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1 online resource (364 pages) |
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Critique influence change |
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Critique, influence, change.
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| Contents |
Front Cover; critique influence change; About the Editors; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Foreword to the critique influence change Edition; Preface to the critique influence change Edition; Foreword to the First Edition; Preface to the First Edition; Introduction; Part I: The Production of Wealth and Social Reproduction ; Overview: Key Questions, Critical Issues ; Key Questions; Critical Issues; 1: External Debt: Abolish the Debt in Order to Free Development; Breaking the Infernal Cycle of Debt; Extra Resources to Finance Development; A New Development Strategy |
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New Rules of Financial Good PracticeFurther Indispensable Measures; Notes; 2: Africa/Brazil: Conference Synthesis; 3: Financial Capital: Controls on Finance Capital; Introduction; Restore Controls over Capital Flows to Nation-States; Promote Control of Capital Flows; Reinforce Control of Markets and Financial Actors; Reform the International Financial Institutions (IFIs); 4: International Trade: Conference Synthesis; Broad Consensus on Free Trade and the WTO; Proposals by Dot Keet, Africa Trade Network; Proposals on the WTO by Martin Khor, Third World Network |
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Proposals by Paul Nicholson, Via CampesinaProposals by Hector de la Cueva, Alianza Social Continental; Proposal by Lori Wallach, Public Citizen; Final proposals by the panellists; 5: Transnational Corporations: Issues and Proposals; Summary Proposal; Corporations Have Too Much Power; Governments and Corporations are Intimately Intertwined; Sectors, Individual Corporations, Structural Power; Dialogue versus Confrontation; Corporate Responsibility versus Corporate Accountability versus Democratic Control over Corporations; Reform versus Banishment; 6: Labour |
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(I) A Strategic Perspective on the International Trade Union Movement for the Twenty-first CenturyIntroduction; Perspective on Transformative Unionism -- Values, Ethics, Beliefs and Traditions; Our Socio-Economic Outlook; Organizational Review and Restructuring; The Perspective for Africa and the South; Conclusion; (ii) A Global Strategy for Labour; Investor Protectionism; Capital's Gains; Global Class Politics; Trade Unions' Role; Conclusion; Notes; 7: A Solidarity Economy; (i) Resist and Build; Social, Solidarity-based Economics |
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Social, Solidarity-Based Economics and Development of Communities(ii) Conference Synthesis; Questions; Analyses; Proposals; Consensus and Differences of Opinion; Lead Participants; Part II: Access to Wealth and Sustainability ; Overview: Key Questions, Critical Issues ; Key Questions; Critical Issues; 8: Environment and Sustainability; (i) The Living Democracy Movement: Alternatives to the Bankruptcy of Globalization; Bankruptcy of Globalization; Creating Alternatives to Corporate Globalization; Creative Resistance; The Living Democracy Movement; (ii) Conference Synthesis; Summary Document |
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9: Water -- A Common Good: Conference Synthesis |
| Summary |
The first English-language collection of essays and demands, arising from and written by the most prominent members of the first and second World Social Forums |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| SUBJECT |
World Social Forum (2nd : 2002 : Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil)
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World Social Forum fast |
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International economic relations.
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Globalization -- Social aspects
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Economic development -- Citizen participation
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Environmental responsibility.
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Sustainable development.
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Social justice.
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Social Justice
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sustainable development.
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Politics & government.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- General.
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Economic development -- Citizen participation
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Environmental responsibility
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Globalization -- Social aspects
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International economic relations
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Social justice
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Sustainable development
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781783605194 |
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1783605197 |
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