"Hong Kong's 'Umbrella Revolution' has been widely regarded as a watershed moment in the polity's post-1997 history. While public protest has long been a routine part of Hong Kong's political culture, the preparedness of large numbers of citizens to participate in civil disobedi…
"Hong Kong’s ‘Umbrella Revolution’ has been widely regarded as a watershed moment in the polity’s post-1997 history. While public protest has long been a routine part of Hong Kong’s political culture, the preparedness of large numbers of citizens to participate in civil disobedi…
Introduction: a public nature -- Part One: Outdoor strategies, 1850s-1890s -- Campfires and comrades -- The roads home -- Part Two: Outdoor promises, 1880s-1940s -- Tramps and tramp style -- Establishing the campers' republic -- Part Three: Outdoor challenges, 1950s-2010s -- The…
'Camping Grounds' narrates a quintessentially American tradition of sleeping outdoors, from the Civil War to the present, that will appeal to academics, outdoor enthusiasts and general readers alike.
"Camping appears to be a simple proposition, a time-honored way of getting away from it all. Yet, as this book demonstrates, the simplicity of camping is deceptive, its history and meanings far from obvious. Why do some Americans find pleasure in sleeping outside, particularly w…
"Camping appears to be a simple proposition, a time-honored way of getting away from it all. Yet, as this book demonstrates, the simplicity of camping is deceptive, its history and meanings far from obvious. Why do some Americans find pleasure in sleeping outside, particularly w…
"This book provides an anatomy of Hong Kong's 2019-2020 social unrest, which has significantly damaged its economy and image. A coalition of Opposition to the Communist Party of China (CPC) emerged in Hong Kong after the 1989 Tiananmen Square Incident. The Basic Law, Hong Kong's…
"Policing Protest explores how protest policing has become more hostile to protesters and how this hostility expresses a post-democratic state formation persistently haunted by the figure of black insurrection. Beginning in the late 1990s, a more violent style of protest policin…
Introduction: Policing protest and the post-democratic state -- Aesthetic government : neoliberal authoritarianism and the post-democratic right of expression -- New York's mega-event security legacy and the postlegitimation state -- Policing the uprising : Occupy Wall Street an…
"Policing Protest explores how protest policing has become more hostile to protesters and how this hostility expresses a post-democratic state formation persistently haunted by the figure of black insurrection. Beginning in the late 1990s, a more violent style of protest policin…
"Paul A. Passavant explores how the policing of protest in the United States has become increasingly hostile since the late 1990s, moving away from strategies that protect protestors toward militaristic practices designed to suppress legal protests."--
As the Occupy movements take on economic inequality, organizers must confront participants frustrated with inequality within the movement related to gender, race, sexuality, and other identities. The negotiations between participants over leadership, messaging, inclusivity, and …
As the Occupy movements take on economic inequality, organizers must confront participants frustrated with inequality within the movement related to gender, race, sexuality, and other identities. The negotiations between participants over leadership, messaging, inclusivity, and …
Introduction: The Intersectional Imperative -- Are we the 99%? Conflict about Collective Identities -- "Sorry for the Mess. New Paradigm Under Construction": Inclusivity Frames in the Movement's Media and Culture -- Discriminatory Resistance: Gender and Race Dynamics in a Leader…
"As the Occupy movements take on economic inequality, organizers must confront participants frustrated with inequality within the movement related to gender, race, sexuality, and other identities. The negotiations between participants over leadership, messaging, inclusivity, and…
"As the Occupy movements take on economic inequality, organizers must confront participants frustrated with inequality within the movement related to gender, race, sexuality, and other identities. The negotiations between participants over leadership, messaging, inclusivity, and…