Looking at American society and the ending of the Vietnam War, this book focuses on four social groups-students, African Americans, women and labor-and investigates their impacts on American foreign policy. 11 illustrations. How did the protests & support of ordinary American ci…
Looking at American society and the ending of the Vietnam War, this book focuses on four social groups-students, African Americans, women and labor-and investigates their impacts on American foreign policy. 11 illustrations. How did the protests & support of ordinary American ci…
The work of both socio-legal scholars and specialists working in social movements research continues to contribute to our understanding of how law relates to and informs the politics of social movements. In the 1990s, an important line of new research, most of it initiated by th…
In a little village in Israel, various sounds have kept Mrs. Strauss awake but when the first rain of the season comes, it quiets everything else.
This is the first history of the revolutions that topped communism in Europe to look behind the scenes at the grassroots movements that made those revolutions happen. It looks for answers in the whirlwind of activity that stirred so crucially on the street. Padraic Kenney takes …
This volume is the first in English to grapple specifically with the nature of a national development that lies at the center of the last three decades of tumult and change in South Korea. Written by Korean and Western experts in the fields of literature, anthropology, sociology…
This volume is the first in English to grapple specifically with the nature of a national development that lies at the center of the last three decades of tumult and change in South Korea. Written by Korean and Western experts in the fields of literature, anthropology, sociology…
This title examines the extent to which a network approach should inform research on collective action. By exploring how networks affect individual contributions to collective action in both democratic and non-democratic organizations.
This title examines the extent to which a network approach should inform research on collective action. By exploring how networks affect individual contributions to collective action in both democratic and non-democratic organizations.
Pt. 1. Authoritarianisms and oppositions. Protesting in authoritarian situations : Egypt and Morocco in comparative perspective / Frédéric Vairel. - Leaving Islamic activism behind : ambiguous disengagement in Saudi Arabia / Pascal Menoret. - Egyptian leftist intellectuals' acti…
Since their invention by Westerners in the 18th century, social movements became vehicles of popular politics across the world. Tilly provides rich insights into the origins of contemporary movement practices, social movements & democratisation, & likelyfutures.