Notes from the Editors, June 2010
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https://doi.org/10.14452/MR-062-02-2010-06_0Keywords:
Global Economic Crisis, Political EconomyAbstract
The World People's Conference on Climate Change and the Rights of Mother Earth held April 20-22, 2010, in Cochabamba, Bolivia, will undoubtedly be remembered as a major historical turning point in the struggle over climate change. Over 35,000 people from 142 countries attended….For perhaps the first time, the issue of the planetary environmental crisis was wrested entirely from the ideological control of the rich countries of the North in a major international forum, leading to the development of a radical South-based perspective.This article can also be found at the Monthly Review website, where most recent articles are published in full.
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2010-05-31
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