Understanding social movements:

"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 ov...

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Main Author: Martin, Greg 1951- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London [u.a.] Routledge 2015
Edition:1. publ.
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Online Access:Inhaltsverzeichnis
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"..
Physical Description:xvi, 306 S. Ill.
ISBN:9780415600873
9780415600880

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