Power, Profit and Protest
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Power, Profit and Protest: Australian Social Movements and Globalisation is a 2003 book by Verity Burgmann
. The book was originally published in 1993, and the 2003 edition is substantially expanded. There is a new chapter on "social movements and social change", and another on the "anti-corporate globalisation movement". There is also a new concluding chapter on globalisation as the "cancer stage of capitalism".
Verity Burgmann
Verity Burgmann is Professor of Political Science at the University of Melbourne.Burgmann was born in Sydney, Australia, the daughter of Victor Burgmann and Lorna Bradbury. In 1971 she ran away from home to attend the London School of Economics, where she completed a B.Sc with a major in politics...
. The book was originally published in 1993, and the 2003 edition is substantially expanded. There is a new chapter on "social movements and social change", and another on the "anti-corporate globalisation movement". There is also a new concluding chapter on globalisation as the "cancer stage of capitalism".