{"id":2861,"date":"2011-11-05T23:11:17","date_gmt":"2011-11-05T21:11:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.poleconomix.gr\/portal\/?p=2861"},"modified":"2011-11-05T23:11:17","modified_gmt":"2011-11-05T21:11:17","slug":"the-globalization-of-protest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.poleconomix.gr\/portal\/the-globalization-of-protest\/","title":{"rendered":"The Globalization of Protest"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\" xml:lang=\"en\" rel=\"author\" href=\"http:\/\/www.project-syndicate.org\/contributor\/184\" target=\"_blank\">Stiglitz, Joseph<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The protest movement that began in Tunisia in January, subsequently spreading to Egypt, and then to Spain, has now become global, with the protests engulfing Wall Street and cities across America. Globalization and modern technology now enables social movements to transcend borders as rapidly as ideas can. And social protest has found fertile ground everywhere: a sense that the \u201csystem\u201d has failed, and the conviction that even in a democracy, the electoral process will not set things right \u2013 at least not without strong pressure from the street.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u03a0\u03b7\u03b3\u03ae: <\/strong>Project Syndicate<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.project-syndicate.org\/commentary\/stiglitz144\/English\" target=\"_blank\">\u03c0\u03bb\u03ae\u03c1\u03b5\u03c2 \u03ba\u03b5\u03af\u03bc\u03b5\u03bd\u03bf<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Stiglitz, Joseph. The protest movement that began in Tunisia in January, subsequently spreading to Egypt, and then to Spain, has now become global, with the protests engulfing Wall Street and cities across America. Globalization and modern technology now enables social movements to transcend borders as rapidly as ideas can. And social protest has found fertile [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18,39],"tags":[27,24],"class_list":["post-2861","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-18","category-39","tag-27","tag-24"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.poleconomix.gr\/portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2861","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.poleconomix.gr\/portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.poleconomix.gr\/portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.poleconomix.gr\/portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.poleconomix.gr\/portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2861"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.poleconomix.gr\/portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2861\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2863,"href":"https:\/\/www.poleconomix.gr\/portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2861\/revisions\/2863"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.poleconomix.gr\/portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2861"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.poleconomix.gr\/portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2861"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.poleconomix.gr\/portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2861"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}