2012
DOI: 10.1177/0094582x12456679
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The People, Not the Movement

Abstract: The social mobilization against the Central American Free Trade Agreement (CAFTA) in Costa Rica between 2002 and 2007 was the strongest of any nation associated with the treaty. The popular opposition was able to delay for years and nearly stop its ratification. It did so by amassing support from the public at large and, in preparation for a national referendum, adopting a strategy of complete decentralization and horizontal, voluntary work at the grassroots level. This strategy ultimately led to a loss of the… Show more

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