RESISTANCE STUDIES THE RESISTANCE STUDIES MAGAZINE Issue 2 - May 2008 MAGAZINE Issue 2 - May 2008 www.resistancestudies.org ISSN 1654-7063 STUDIES IN THE THEORY AND PRACTICE OF CONTEMPORARY RESISTANCE Editor & Publisher: Christopher Kullenberg Assistant Editor: Jakob Lehne Editorial Board: Sulaiman Al Hamri, Lennart Bergfeldt, Sean Chabot, Leonidas Cheliotis, Edme Dominguez, Kathy Ferguson, Jörgen Johansen, Jeff Juris, George Katsiaficas, Justin Kenrick, Mathias Klang, Ananta Kumar Giri, Wei Liu, Frédéric Megret, Jenny Pickerill, Paul Routledge, Lisa Sharlach, Magid Shihade and Peter Waterman. 1 Article submissions are sent to
[email protected] Submission guidelines: www.resistancestudies.org Address: The Resistance Studies Magazine, c/o Christopher Kullenberg, Box 200, 405 30, Göteborg, Sweden THE RESISTANCE STUDIES MAGAZINE Issue 2 - May 2008 T H E R E S I S T A N C E STUDIES MAGAZINE EDITORIAL Emerging Research Fields, Networks, and Mertonian Norms by Christopher Kullenberg & Jakob Lehne 3-4 ARTICLES Claims to Globalization: Thailand’s Assembly of the Poor and the Multilevel Resistance to Capitalist Development by Pei Palmgren, New York University 5-22 Becoming Power Through Dance by Duygun Erim, The Open University 23-37 Changing the system from the outside – an evaluative analysis of social movements opposing the 2007 G8 summit by Patrick T. Hiller, Nova Southeastern University 38-53 Multinational Corporations and Human Rights Abuses: A case study of the Movement for the Survival of Ogoni People and Ijaw Youth Council of Nigeria by Victor Ojakorotu and Ayo Whetho 54-80 School's Out: strategies of resistance in colonial Sierra Leone by Christine H. Whyte, London School of Economics 81-91 REVIEWS “Conceptualizing Resistance”, by Jocelyn A.