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American Review of Canadian Studies, September, 2001 by Ayres, Jeffrey M.
W. Wesley Pue, ed. Pepper in Our Eyes: The APEC Affair. Vancouver: University of British Columbia Press, 2000. xxii + 241 Pp. $39.95 cloth.
Seattle, Washington, D.C., Windsor, Melbourne, and Prague--these names no doubt stand out to observers of recent global economic summits as cities where previously mundane trade negotiations became lightning rods for large-scale protests against corporate globalization. In addition to the shock felt by many at the scale of the protests, moreover, is the surprise expressed over the intensity of police reaction to these demonstrations. Certainly, ...
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