Voices of the world / edited by Boaventura de Sousa Santos.
Material type: TextSeries: Reinventing social emancipation ; v. 6.Publisher: London ; New York : Verso, 2010Description: xxxv, 484 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 25 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 1844675920
- 9781844675920
- 303.482 22
- HN18.3 .V64 2010
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303.482 U Cultural diversity and relationships: an Asian perspective. | 303.482 U Cultural diversity and relationships: an Asian perspective. | 303.482 UNP Unpacking globalization : markets, gender, and work / | 303.482 VOI Voices of the world / | 303.482 WAT Globalization. / | 303.482 YOU Intercultural communication : pragmatics, genealogy, deconstruction / | 303.482 ZOL Globalisation : an overview / |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Brazil: Miguel Alves dos Santos: rural worker, persecuted by the dictatorship, homeless, industrial worker, leader of the Rural Landless Workers Movement (MST) -- Paula Lima: housewife, organizer of the struggle against layoffs and for the right of women to participate in union activities -- Pedro Inácio Pinheiro Ngematucu: indigenous person belonging to the Tikunas of the Amazon, leader of the indigenous movement. China: Han Dongfang: railway worker, fighter in Tianamen Square, organizer of independent union, prisoner, activist for human rights and democracy. Colombia: Gabriel Muyuy Jacanamejoy: indigenous person belonging to the Inga people, leader of the indigenous movement, professor, senator -- Gerardo González: peasant, guerrilla member, ex-guerrilla member, leader of the peasant movement. India: Kaluram Dhodade: activist in the struggle for the right to land, leader of one of the movements for the rights of the Adivasis -- Siddharaj Dhadda: prominent Gandhian, writer, grassroots organizer. Mozambique: Maciane F. Zimba and Carolina J. Tamele: traditional doctors, leaders of the Association of Traditional Doctors -- Maincha Pitara: women's rights activist, founder of a pioneering community court dedicated to disputes involving women. Portugal: Fátima Carvalho: textile worker, grassroots trade unionist, leading activist in the struggle for the rights of working women -- Joaquim Gonçalves: self-employed, leader of the ecological movement against co-incineration -- Manuel Graça: footwear worker, member of the army that started the April 25th Revolution, grassroots trade unionist, activist in the struggle for trade union democracy. South Africa: Lydia Kompe-Ngwenya: worker, community organizer against apartheid, campaigner for women's rights, trade unionist, member of parliament.
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