Matrix Activism: Global Practices of Resistance 1138640379, 9781138640375

The intersection of virtual and physical spaces at the heart of contemporary political protests is a pivotal element in

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Matrix Activism: Global Practices of Resistance
1138640379, 9781138640375

More than merely linguistic transposition, translation is a vector of power, resistance, rebellion, and even revolution.

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From the gospel music of slavery in the antebellum South to anti-apartheid freedom songs in South Africa, this two-volum

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Popular narratives cite religion as the driving force behind homophobia in Africa, portraying Christianity and LGBT expr

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From the emergence of digital protest as part of the Zapatista rebellion, to the use of disturbance tactics against gove

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A deeply researched ethnographic portrait of progressive senior activists in Chicago who demonstrate how a tiny public w

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This book analyses the politics of the humanitarian disarmament community—a loose coalition of activist and advocacy gro

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1. Transnational processes and social activism : an introduction / Donatella della Porta and Sidney Tarrow -- 2. A limit

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Global Punk examines the global phenomenon of DIY (do-it-yourself) punk, arguing that it provides a powerful tool for po

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‘The Maternal Sepsis Intervention has had a profound impact on maternal mortality and antibiotic use whilst also reducin

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The Caribbean has played a crucial geopolitical role in the Western pursuit of economic dominance, yet Eurocentric resea

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