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This book combines theory with history toa look into a dozen episodes of strugglea over the concrete anda situated terms of world ordering, anda it finds reasons to think that the contemporary 'movement of movements' against neo-liberal globalization has deeper roots and a broader history than is usually recognized.a Informed by case studies from the US, the UK, France, South Africa, Algeria, the Philippines and Jamaica, A History of World Order and Resistance examines howa men and womena are sometimes subjectified by world ordering, and how theya sometimesa make themselves true subjects of their own global history. The author, an expert on resistance toa world ordering,a situates the contemporary 'movement of movements' againsta neo-liberal globalization in a broader historical framework to argue that resistance to world ordering has not only developed its very own, unalienating,a mode of relation to the world economy, but alsoa sustained it over two hundred years, without political mediation or representations.a a Herein lies thea heart of the on-going world revolution against capital. a The book concludes with a radical polemic againsta the political organization of the multitude. A History of World Order and Resistance will be of interest to students and scholars of political theory, international political economy and globalization.