Abstract:total failure, the author suggests that an unwillingness to acknowledge the disparate identities of its constituent groups has left the movement in crisis. Wolford argues that in this way the MST has engaged in a politics of identity which privileges 'scale' over 'place', benefiting struggles at the national and transnational level by presenting a unified identity whilst losing at the sub-national level by failing to account for difference (p. 76).This study presents an important step beyond previous examinati… Show more
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