Hollywood Speaks Out explores that rare Hollywood feature that dared to tackle red-hot, social issues whilst American society was gripped by the convulsion and controversy they generated.:.; Explores why Hollywood has always been risk-adverse, and how most feature flms deal with…
This book show pictures that dared to protest real world issue and explores those rare Hollywood features that dared to tackle re-hot, social issues at the same time America herself struggled to come to terms.
"Human rights, environmentalism, and global justice: these transnational movements today face fierce opposition from networks of conservative activists promoting contrary aims. In this groundbreaking book, Clifford Bob analyzes the clashes, proposing a new model of global policy…
"For decades, studies of oil-related conflicts focused on the causes and effects of natural resources mismanagement, commonly known as the "resource curse"--The paradoxical connection between oil wealth and economic busts (as in Venezuela) or, in a later twist, the link between …
This special issue is a key text in the current study of social movements. It introduces new analytical concepts for understanding visuals in social movements and examines case studies from across the globe; such as analysis of the symbols used in the Egyptian uprising, and cont…
"We are all Khaled Said" : visual injustice symbols in the Egyptian revolution, 2010-2011 / Thomas Olesen -- Bodies keying politics : a visual frame analysis of gendered local activism in France and Finland / Eeva Luhtakallio -- Images of surveillance : the contested and embedde…
