Grounding Global Justice

Eric D. Larson is Associate Professor in Crime and Justice Studies at University of Massachusetts Dartmouth. He is the editor of Jobs with Justice: 25 Years, 25 Voices.  

Contents

List of Illustrations 
Acknowledgments 
List of Abbreviations 

Introduction 

PART I (IN)VISIBILIZING EMPIRE: AMBIVALENT NATIONALISM AND THE ORIGINS OF GLOBAL JUSTICE

1. Food Sovereignty: The Origins of an Idea 
2. Ambivalent Nationalism: Food Sovereignty in Mexico’s Age of NAFTA 
3. The Specter of US Decline: Ambivalent Americanism and the Jobs with Justice Coalition
in the 1980s 

PART II RACISM AND GLOBAL JUSTICE IN A MULTICULTURAL AGE 

4. Against Coca-Colonization: Neoliberal Multiculturalism and Indigenous Insurgency in 
Southern Mexico
5. Obscuring Empire: Color-Blind Anticorporatism and the 1999 World Trade Organization 
Protests in Seattle 
6. Invisibilizing Immigration: Color-Blind Anticorporatism and the 1999 World Trade
Organization Protests in Seattle 

PART III TWO PROTESTS: GROUNDING GLOBAL JUSTICE IN THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY

7. “Localizing” Global Justice: Class, Nation, and the Jobs with Justice Coalition after Seattle
8. The WTO Is Back: UNORCA, the Vía Campesina, and the Struggle over Agriculture in Cancún 
9. The Radical Road to Cancún: Anarchism and Autonomy for the Popular Indigenous Council of
Oaxaca—Ricardo Flores Magón 

Epilogue 

Notes 
Bibliography 
Index