Engaging Social Justice : Critical Studies of Twenty-First Century Social Transformation

David Fasenfest

ISBN 10: 1608461246 / ISBN 13: 9781608461240

Published by Haymarket Books Jun 2011, 2011

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Neuware - As the economic crisis continues, social-movements North and South have arisen to challenge the neo-liberal policies that have immiserated generations.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Engaging Social Justice : Critical Studies of Twenty-First Century Social Transformation
• Publisher: Haymarket Books Jun 2011
• Publication Date: 2011
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1608461246
• ISBN 13: 9781608461240
• Binding: Taschenbuch
• Condition: Neu
• Dimensions: 226W x 150H x 25D millimeters 226 millimeters width by 150 millimeters height by 25 millimeters depth
• Weight: 576 grams

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Synopsis

As the economic crisis continues, social movements in the North and South have arisen to challenge the neoliberal policies that have immiserated generations. Here they are critically examined by leading scholars of social movements.

About the Author

David Fasenfest, Associate Professor of Sociology and Urban Affairs, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, Wayne State University, is an economist and sociologist who has written numerous articles on regional and urban economic development, labor market analysis and work force development, and income inequality. His work has appeared in Economic Development Quarterly, Urban Affairs Review, International Journal of Urban and Regional Review, and International Journal of Sociology. He is the editor of Community Economic Development: Policy Formation in the U.S. and U.K., Critical Perspectives on Local Development Policy Evaluation, and Social Change, Resistance and Social Practice. In addition, he edits the journal Critical Sociology and is the editor of the book series Studies in Critical Social Science published by Brill Academic Press.