Introduction: the beginning of the beginning. -- Neoliberal globalization: origins and effects. -- The alternative globalization movement and world social forum. -- Nongovernmental organizations (NGOs). -- Antiauthoritarian social movements. -- Political parties and the state. -- States and movements: the case of vieques. -- Occupy Wall Street: repossession by occupation. -- Conclusion: a peoples' politics.

1. Neoliberalism
2. Non-governmental organizations
3. Globalization -- social aspects
4. Anti-globalization movement