A World in Which Many Rebellions Fit. Review of Thomas Olesen's <em> International Zapatismo: The Construction of Solidarity in the Age of Globalization </em> (London & New York: Zed Books, 2005)
Keywords
Latin American Cultural Studies, Latin American History, Latin American Politics
Keywords
Latin American Cultural Studies, Latin American History, Latin American Politics
Abstract
The author’s survey of the solidarity networks encompasses avariety of local NGOs (many based in San Cristóbal de Las Casas); international groups doing direct solidarity involving developmentaid, information, human rights observation, and fair trade; groups“practicing Zapatismo at home” with linked protests against neoliberalism on other fronts; and groups engaged in institutional politics to pressure governments (U.S., European, Mexican) and international organizations.
Published
2007-01-01
Section
Reviews / Reseñas