Understanding social movements

Understanding social movements

by Martin, Greg

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Understanding Social Movements offers a multidisciplinary introduction to the study of social and cultural protest and contentious politics. It combines a theoretical perspective and with a fascinating array of case studies. It covers religious movements; social welfare movements; struggles over space; law, crime and social movements; and media and movements. Other sections of the book discuss the origins of social movement studies and historical perspectives, social movements and political pro…

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  • Full title :Understanding social movements / Greg Martin

Summary

Understanding Social Movements offers a multidisciplinary introduction to the study of social and cultural protest and contentious politics. It combines a theoretical perspective and with a fascinating array of case studies. It covers religious movements; social welfare movements; struggles over space; law, crime and social movements; and media and movements. Other sections of the book discuss the origins of social movement studies and historical perspectives, social movements and political processes, new social movements, identity and cultural politics, and virtual networking and cyber protest. Case studies include the US civil rights movement, anti-globalization campaigns, and include further material from Europe, China, Latin America, Africa, India and the Middle East"

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:2015

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):Routledge
  • Place of Publication:New York
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:2015

The Physical Object

  • Description:xvi, 306 s. : : ill

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9780415600873, 0415600871, 9780415600880, 041560088X
  • oclc:ocn911003573
  • LC Classification:HM881
  • Dewey Decimal:303.48 4

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