JOUB01H3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 9: International Inequality, New Social Movements, Global Justice
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Communities of protest emerging around themes (not particular to any one country) such as: Defined as transnational, interconnected, globalized spaces of flows in three ways: Complexity, contradictions, conflict and crisis of the issues. New social movements, coalitions of opposition, channels for voices of dissent. Multiple govts acting to make change to fix the issues in the themes. Spatial sense of transnational: have to think of protest as something spatial, protest= bodies in the street, as if it were the last resort for action. Mass protest are coordinated and conducted simultaneously across many cities, countries and continents.
