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I Movimenti Di Protesta Contro Le Politiche Di Austerità In Europa, Mario Pianta, Paolo Gerbaudo

Mario Pianta

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Slowing Trade: Global Activism Against Trade Liberalization., Mario Pianta

Mario Pianta

The impact of global activism against trade liberalisation is examined in this article through an analysis of the initiatives of cross border civil society networks and with a particular attention to the failed 2003 WTO Ministerial Conference in Cancun. Key aspects considered here include the internal dynamics of mobilisation – which was characterised by a strong framing and widespread protest - and the political opportunities in WTO negotiations, which were marked by divisions within the North and resistance by a large group of Southern governments. In the failure of the WTO Millennium Round in Cancun and the loss of momentum …

In Search Of European Alternatives. Anti-Austerity Protests In Europe, Mario Pianta, Paolo Gerbaudo

Mario Pianta