Open Cosmopolitanism and the World Social Forum: Global Resistance, Emancipation, and the Activists’ Vision of a Better World
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DOI: 10.1080/14747731.2016.1254413
Abstract: Abstract The World Social Forum (WSF) is the world’s largest activist network to date. Its global, regional, national, and thematic events have gathered since 2001 millions of participants and thousands of civil society and social… read more here.
Keywords: wsf cosmopolitan; world social; resistance; social forum ... See more keywords
The World Social Forum: the paradoxical quest for strength in plurality
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DOI: 10.1080/14747731.2019.1670956
Abstract: ABSTRACT In this reflexive essay, I explore how the present and the future of the World Social Forum are intimately related to the ability of its actors to acknowledge and actively address the inherent tensions… read more here.
Keywords: strength; plurality; social forum; world social ... See more keywords