Off the top: (women and globalization).

Women around the world are organizing, mobilizing and resisting global capitalism, international "free" trade and neo-liberal market-driven agendas that are eroding economic security, social programs and environmental health. This issue of Briarpatch highlights the successes of women struggling against the destruction of nature, culture and community and show that it is possible to make a difference!

Anne McGrath examines the challenges of overcoming differences in race, class, age and ability to build a global women's movement where women work together to resist the tyranny of globalization.

Annette Desmarais works with women who are fighting for the lives …