Global Cultures of Contestation

1. Introduction: Global Cultures of Contestation
Esther Peeren, Robin Celikates, Jeroen Kloet, Thomas Poell

2. The Square and Beyond: Trajectories and Implications of the Square Occupations
Marlies Glasius, Armine Ishkanian

3. Weak Resistance in Semi-Peripheries: The Emergence of Non-Heroic Counterpublics
Ewa Majewska

4. Challenging the Nation-State’s Territorial Integrity through Contestation: Secessionist Rallies in Catalonia
Jaume Castan Pinos

5. A Radical Reframing of Civil Disobedience: “Illegal” Migration and Whistleblowing
Natasha Basu, Bernardo Caycedo

6. Biopolitical and Phenomenological Underpinnings of Embodied Contestation: Further Reflections on Creative Insurgency
Marwan M. Kraidy

7. Whose Space Is It Anyway? Practices of Protest and Strategies of Authority in Egypt
Walid Houri

8. Umbrellas and Revolutions: The Aesthetics of the Hong Kong Protests
Jeroen Kloet

9. The Internet as a Global/Local Site of Contestation: The Case of Iran
Mahsa Alimardani, Stefania Milan

10. Tactical Connecting and (Im-)Mobilizing in the French Boycott School Day Campaign and Anti-Gender Theory Movement
Jayson Harsin

11. Disruption or Transformation? Australian Policymaking in the Face of Indigenous Contestation
Tanja Dreher, Lisa Waller, Kerry McCallum

12. Erehwon: A Digital Platform for Empowering Sociopolitical Interventions in Public Space
Beatriz Cantinho, Mariza Dima

Keywords: Cultural and Media Studies, Global/International Culture, Media and Communication, Comparative Politics