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Social scientists who have attended all of the biennial World Social Forums and many regional and local versions, explain the significance of the World Social Forum process for the future of democracy. This second edition includes recent activities of activists; the context of post-2011 austerity, the Arab Spring, and Occupy Wall Street; analysis of the US Social Forums since 2007; and updated statistics on participation patterns. The topics include globalization and the World Social Forums, who participates, whether participants want reform or radical change, and global versus local action. Annotation c2014 Ringgold, Inc., Portland, OR (protoview.com)
