Citizenship and Social Movements Perspectives from the Global South

Insitute of Development Studies

Edited by Lisa Thompson and Chris Tapscott

Past debates over social movements have suffered from a predominate focus on Anglo-America and Europe, often neglecting the significance of collective actions of citizens in the Global South. This book seeks to partially redress this imbalance with case study material from movements for change in Brazil, India, Bangladesh, Mexico, South Africa, Kenya and Nigeria.

More Information.