Library \ Book \ ISBN - 8187496266 \ Call# 337 KLE; 337 c 2 KLE

Fences and windows : dispatches from the front lines of the globalization debate

English / Authors- Klein, Naomi:Editors- Levy, Debra Ann: (New Delhi: LeftWord Books, 2002)

Keywords - {World Politics, Globalization, Protest Movements, Demonstrations} Status - Checkshelf

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Record Number - {06563}

Contents

First published in Canada by Vintage in 2002.

Preface xi

I Windows of Dissent
Seattle 3
Washington, D.C. 7
What's Next? 14
Los Angeles 29
Prague 34
Toronto 37
II Fencing in Democracy : Trade and Trade-Offs
Democracy in Shackles 44
The Free Trade Area of the Americas 48
IMF Go to Hell 51
No Place for Local Democracy 56
The War on Unions 60
The NAFTA Track Record 64
Higher Fences at the Border 72
Making-and Breaking-the Rules 76
The Market Swallows the Commons
Genetically Altered Rice 87
Genetic Pollution 91
Foot-and-Mouth's Sacrificial Lambs 95
The Internet as Tupperware Party 99
Co-opting Dissent 103
Economic Apartheid in South Africa 107
Poison Policies in Ontario 111
America's Weakest Front 115
Ill Fencing in the Movement: Criminalizing Dissent
Cross-Border Policing 121
Pre-emptive Arrest 125
Surveillance 129
Fear Mongering 133
The 'Citizens Caged' Petition 137
Infiltration 141
Indiscriminate Tear-Gassing 145
Getting Used to Violence 149
Manufacturing Threats 152
Stuck in the Spectacle 156
IV Capitalizing on Terror
The Brutal Calculus of Suffering 163
New Opportunists 172
Kamikaze Capitalists 176
The Terrifying Return of Great Men 180
America Is Not a Hamburger 184
VI Windows to Democracy
Democratizing the Movement 193
Rebellion in Chiapas 208
Italy's Social Centres 224
Limits of Political Parties 228
From Symbols to Substance 234

Acknowledgments 247
Credits 249
Index 254

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