Challenging McWorld
Clarke, Tony; Dopp, Sarah Publisher: Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives, Canada Year Published: 2001 Pages: 158pp Price: $15.00 ISBN: 0-88627-246-7 Resource Type: Book
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Table of Contents
Introduction Part I Exposing Corporate Rule
On Campus & In Classrooms 1. On Campus 1-a. The Debt Wall 1-b. Corporate Governance 1-c. Private Universities 1-d. Commercialized Research 1-e. Advertising 2. In Classrooms 2-a. Education Restructuring 2-b. Business Education Partnerships 2-c. Youth News Network 2-d. Corporate Curriculum 2-e. The Back to School Season
Part II
Work & Community 3. In Communities 3-a. Private vs. Public Space 3-b. Disintegrating Neighborhoods 3-c. Women's rights 3-d. Migration/Immigration 3-e. A Virtual Police State 4. In the Workplace 4-a. Contingent Workers 4-b. Retail 4-c. Fast Food 4-d. Work Safety
Part III
Canada & World 5. In Canada 5-a. Tax Cuts/Role of Government 5-b. Food Safety - Frankenfoods 5-c. Health Care 5-d. Green Machine 5-e. Mediasaurus 6. Around the World 6-a. Global Fortune 500 6-b. New World Government 6-c. Global Casino 6-d. Militarism 6-e. Human Rights
Part IV Methods & Tools Organizing Tips A. Challenging McWorld B. Corporate Analysis C. Network Organizing D. Advocacy Networks E. Hub and Spokes F. Collective Power G. Direct Action H. Culture Jamming I. Building Alternatives
Activities & Workshops for Action How are You Connected to the Global Economy? Roadmap to the Global Economy The Clothes on Your Back Corporate tours Linkages Twenty Questions: Test Your Globalization Trivia Jeopardy
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