Title Geography And Social Movement Comparing Antinuclear Activism in the Boston Area / Byron A. Miller

Published Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, c2000. (Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2015)

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Description 1 online resource Series Book collections on Project MUSE Contents Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. Missing Geography: Social Movements on the Head of a Pin?; 2. A Geographic Model of Social Movement Mobilization; 3. Place Matters: Interests, Resources, and Opportunities; 4. Space, Place, and Mobilization; 5. Geographic Scale, Mobilization, and the Representation of Defense Investment; 6. Local and Central State Political Opportunity Structures: Material Interests and the Shifting Scale of Struggle; Conclusion: The Difference Geography Makes; Notes; References; Index Summary Byron A. Miller directly addresses the implications of space, place, and scale in social movement mobilization, and then demonstrates their significance in a detailed comparative analysis of peace movements in three municipalities around Boston Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 177-205) and index Notes Description based on print version record Subject Social change. Social movements -- Massachusetts -- Boston Social movements. Antinuclear movement -- Massachusetts -- Boston social movements. SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Human Geography. Antinuclear movement Social change Social movements Massachusetts -- Boston Form Electronic book Author Project Muse. LC no. 00008303 ISBN 9780816688111 0816688117 0816629501 9780816629503 081662951X 9780816629510

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