Understanding Social Movements
by Martin, Greg
This book offers a new and fresh approach to understanding social movements. It provides interdisciplinary perspectives on social and cultural protest and contentious politics. It considers major theories and concepts, which are presented in an accessible and engaging format. Historical and contemporary case studies and examples from a variety of different countries are provided throughout, including the American civil rights movement, Greenpeace, Pussy Riot, indigenous peoples movements, liber…
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- Full title :Understanding Social Movements
Summary
This book offers a new and fresh approach to understanding social movements. It provides interdisciplinary perspectives on social and cultural protest and contentious politics. It considers major theories and concepts, which are presented in an accessible and engaging format. Historical and contemporary case studies and examples from a variety of different countries are provided throughout, including the American civil rights movement, Greenpeace, Pussy Riot, indigenous peoples movements, liberation theology, Occupy, Tea Party, and the Arab Spring. The book presents specific chapters ...
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- Publication Date:2015
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Taylor and Francis
- Place of Publication:Florence
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:2015
The Physical Object
- Description:1 online resource (323 Seiten)
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9780415600873, 0415600871, 9781136868153, 1136868151
- oclc:ocn928038206
- LC Classification:HM881 .M37 2015
- Dewey Decimal:303.484
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