= 2 = 2 2 ‘he New Transnational Activism is» broa-anging sey that, follows the path of uansnatenal svat through a vrity of processes between the Jes andthe lob rom labor ognize fo immigrant activists, frm evicomentlist fo hua sights ‘ampaignes, fom global ustie pretest Ila ality, itshows how oxdnay peopl ain new peapectives experiment ‘with ne forms of neton and samesanes emerge with new iden. this though thei eon Ie simply project the conflicts and alignments famille frm lomestc polities ento a broader sage, or doce i ete anew political atena in which domestic and international contention set And, ifthe later, how wil ths development alle inter nationalization an the tational division berween dometie ‘international poles? ‘Sidney Tarow is Maxwell M. Upton Profesor of Government nd Profesor of Soeiology at Cornell Univerity. Tastow' fist took was Peasane Commounies in Southern Italy (1967, Ta the 1980s, after a rif fomey Hato comparative local plies, he ‘etumed to cial movements wld ollaberatve vole with 1 Klapdermane and H. Kilt, Between Stracare and Action (1988) then to « wecomstracion of Italien puotest eye of the late 19605 and eaty 1970s, emocracy and Disorder 1989) is most recent books are Power in Movemens (Cambridge, 1994, 1098, (with Doug MeAdamm and Charles Tilly] Dynaries of ‘Contention {Catnbidge, 2001, wth Dou li) Contentions ‘opeans (2001) and with Donates della Pots, Tansationn! ‘rovst end Global Activism (2004, Tarow isa fellow of te ‘American Academy of Arts and Sciences con Ft Adc ttt i ot ei ede erent Noe sete gered neice ie ge FRA wns me by non niente et dyer eenbadas ses Ailvance Peuise for The New Transnational Activism = we “The global justice movement, anti-Inig war protests, Al Queda, a Vurostrkes, globalized ethnic dsspors,insider/outsider coalitions of loca cist with international advocacy groups transnational alliances tnlcros-hordercollaboratonsofthe global human rights network, and the internation difesion of Truth and Reconciliation Commissions ~ thronghout the social ciences, many are now studying the actors, eh I ships forms and strategies behind today’s transnational activism, “Tartow tales aim a these now extensive literatures on globalization sind on transnational protest~andhe hie the bull’-ee. By offering the ‘ounerintuitie idea tharanenationaleontentiouspoliticsil evolves tonnd sovercign states their domesticstrecturesand he intemational instttions they have ereated~Tirro makes a seminal cotebution to this growing field. Deployingarich matrix of ease materials conceptual tistnctions and theotetiel arguments, he brings such unmatched con- ‘pt andsubstantive richness oso diverse theoretical and empirical Titertare the everyone elses diappointing. Lam tempted to say that hie the only one here relly wort reading ~ ceranly the only one who wl be read 20 years fom now. “Join sages emphasized that there are four types of students: the sponge aor everyting, the funnel paste everyting, thestrainer r= tins the sediment and es the fine wine pas, andthe ifr retains the ‘wheat lets the chal pass, Tarvows strength wisdom and judgment. Fe sifted dvough the growing erature on transnational aetivism,re= tained the important pars, and then erected «new political process cheory of world polite, His approach to transnational contention rep- resents the nextingor theoretical challenge tothe lds ofinternational ube VELELLELLELELEELEELEELULE relations al comparative policies” ™ Mark Lichbach, Univenity of Maryland 2005 ciP “The New Transnational Activism A I SIDNEY TARROW = Comal Urivarsi ay [ren aresencruce L SISTEMA OE BIBLIOTECAS |) 61313'F CamperporCami, New Ys Maoune Ma Cape Town, ‘Srpipre So Pal Da Tg, Mexico Cay Cmige Uae Pe "he barging Cage CB RU, UK bli a he Und Sor of ck by Gani Uist oe, New Yose soneambedgcns Infra on a is womb gly omirys 0 Sie 205 “tis pelo in opie Sj sary eepton Inlet prions heat ole eng ees, opamp ay ke poe tou th wen inna of Candee Une Pres Fh pid 205 Rept 07 oe 209 “Acree evel pulcaio eee fo eB lb bay of Cape Caneig in Pio de “aon Sey “he nw enlace em (Cambs nin coments pl) luce gg wens ad inde, SiN ytenacsjyo; hdc) yitor SBNg yer (Hk) PNA rer oarsinee hd) ‘BILION Isao: o-m-66778 (ph) ‘ennai, 2 Coo (Selene). Pall hen (eas, LT Sn Jegsatiry 205 son's don 2250007 se ose t0s Hock ss gBo--775 Papa Cankitge Unie ho expan ibe presen ot ‘Sean af Ur xsl tip inter eae ee ln ‘hope, and dee ot unc ay ene oh we tela sneer appopte Iton edie ps ed tine andthe loon grein wok core t ‘hee tpg et Coie Uy Pe dvr nope "Besccy f ch fran si,