Expose, oppose, propose : alternative policy groups and the struggle for global justice /: alternative policy groups and the struggle for global justice. (2016)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: William K. Carroll.
• Authors: Carroll, William K
• Contents: Cover page; About the Author; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Abbreviations; Acknowledgements; Preface; 1. Hegemony, Counter-hegemony and Organic Crisis; Transnational Policy Groups: Hegemonic and Counter-hegemonic; Comparing TAPGs and Neoliberal Think Tanks (NTTs); The Context: Global Organic Crisis; Passive Revolution and Anti-passive Revolution; TAPGs and the Urgent Need for Justice Globalism; Sixteen Key Transnational Alternative Policy Groups; 2. Alternative Knowledge Projects and Cognitive Praxis; KPM Projects, Practices and Constituencies; Parting Reflections. 3. Networks of Cognitive Praxis: Embedding Postcapitalist Alternatives?Counter-hegemony and Global Civil Society: Embedding Postcapitalist Alternatives; Collecting the Network Data; TAPGS within Global Civil Society: Basic Patterns and Parameters; Inter-regional and North-South Integration; Embeddedness and Mediation among Movement Domains; TAPGs as Embedded Collective Intellectuals; 4. Challenges and Responses; More with Less: TAPGs vs. Mainstream Think Tanks; Mainstreaming and Marginalization; The Post-2008 Conjuncture; 5. The Challenge of NGOization; NGOs, Foundations and NGOization. Parting Reflections6. The Repertoire of alt KPM: Modes of Cognitive Praxis; Challenging Hegemonic Knowledge; Mobilizing Alternative Knowledge through Engaging with Dominant Institutions; Empowering the Grassroots through Participation and Capacity-building; Building Solidarities through Dialogical KPM; Integrating Theory and Practice; Creating Spaces for Reflection and Invention; Systematizing and Disseminating Alternative Knowledge; Prefiguring Alternative Futures from Present Practices; Parting Reflections; 7. The Repertoire of alt KPM: Key Practices; Research and Analysis; Pedagogy. NetworkingAction; Internal Governance and Organizational Forms; Outreach; TAPGs, Media and Movements: A Summary Statement; Parting Reflections; 8. Convergent Visions: The Ends of Alternative Knowledge; Substantive Fulfillment of the Human Rights Agenda; Beyond One-Size-Fits-All: Plural Social Forms; Diverse Voices in Dialogue; Changing the Subject: Decolonizing the Human Spirit and the Spirit of Ubuntu; Participatory Democracy; Open, Democratic Socialism; Reclaiming the Commons; Buen Vivir: A Sustainable Society; Process Issues; Green Transformation. Back to Justice Globalism: Concluding ReflectionsReferences; Index.
• Publisher Details: London : Zed Books
• Publication Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 303.3/72; Non-governmental organizations -- Political aspects; Social justice; Social action; Social movements; Globalization; Neoliberalism; Research institutes; Pressure groups; SOCIAL SCIENCE -- General; Globalization; Neoliberalism; Pressure groups; Research institutes; Social action; Social justice; Social movements; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781783606054; 1783606053; 9781783606061; 1783606061; 9781783606078
• Related ISBNs: 178360607X; 9781783606047
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed August 5, 2016).
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
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