LEADER 03174nam 2200637Ia 450 001 9910789839103321 005 20231216013137.0 010 $a1-283-04629-6 010 $a9786613046291 010 $a0-7391-6559-3 035 $a(CKB)2670000000080363 035 $a(EBL)675424 035 $a(OCoLC)713010180 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000471885 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12157674 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000471885 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10433263 035 $a(PQKB)11385284 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC675424 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL675424 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10459011 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL304629 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000080363 100 $a20101220d2011 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aOrganizational theory and transnational social movements$b[electronic resource] $eorganizational life and internal dynamics of power exercise within the alternative globalization movement /$fKle?ber Ghimire 210 $aLanham $cLexington Books$dc2011 215 $a1 online resource (179 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-7391-6557-7 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aContents; Figures and Tables; Abbreviations; Acknowledgments; PartI. GENERAL INTRODUCTION; Ch01. Organization Theory, Social Movements and Power; Part II. FOUR TRANSNATIONAL CAMPAIGNS IN FOUR NATIONAL CONTEXTS; Ch02. Transnational Campaigns and National Linkages; Ch03. International Influence and Dependence; PartIII. WORLD SOCIAL FORUM; Ch04. Basic Values and Organizational Configuration; Ch05. Organizational and Mobilization Constraints; PartIV. SYNTHESES AND CONCLUSIONS; Ch06. Mechanisms and Exercise of Power; Ch07. Conclusions; Bibliography; Index 330 $aThis book explores the internal functioning and exercise of power inside a widely acclaimed transnational social organization: the alternative globalization movement. Drawing on new empirical data and perspectives from the Organizational Theory (OT), it highlights the movements' many unique features that are yet to be fully grasped within theoretical debates: ideological flexibility, emphasis on networking, informal structure and refusal to accept order from political parties. The book asserts that organizational power is a real issue not only within economic enterprises or formal political an 606 $aAnti-globalization movement 606 $aGlobalization$xSocial aspects 606 $aOrganization 606 $aOrganizational behavior 606 $aSocial movements 615 0$aAnti-globalization movement. 615 0$aGlobalization$xSocial aspects. 615 0$aOrganization. 615 0$aOrganizational behavior. 615 0$aSocial movements. 676 $a303.48/4 700 $aGhimire$b K. B$g(Kle?ber Bertrand)$01576008 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910789839103321 996 $aOrganizational theory and transnational social movements$93853461 997 $aUNINA