World Social Forum: Challenging Empires

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This committed and critical collection of writings by women and men spanning three generations from the South and the North, presents the first in-one-place analysis of the World Social Forum. From political ideologies, social movements and processes of the old to present-day-reality, the views expressed in this volume converge on the significance of the World Social Forum. On the eve of the fourth World Social Forum, The Word Social Forum: Challenging Empires presents views on what led up to the Forums before it, critical engagements around it the significance of the Forum in India, and the future of the Forum.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR Anita Anand

Anita Anand is the author of The Power to Change: Third World Women Redefine Their Environment, Beijing! UN Fourth World Conference on Women and Whose World Is It Anyway? United Nations, Civil Society and the Multilateral Future. She is a development specialist living in New Delhi with her husband and son. She has lived and worked in the USA and Italy and travelled extensively in other parts of the world.