| Description |
1 online resource (xxxiii, 324 pages) : illustrations |
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Social movements, protest, and contention ; v. 10 |
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Social movements, protest, and contention ; v. 10.
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| Contents |
How social movements matter : past research, present problems, future developments / Marco Giugni -- Social movements and public policy / Paul Burstein -- Making an impact : conceptual and methodological implications of the collective goods criterion / Edwin Amenta and Michael P. Young -- The impact of social movements on political institutions : a comparison of the introduction of direct legislation in Switzerland and the United States / Hanspeter Kriesi and Dominique Wisler -- Protest, protesters and protest policing : public discourses in Italy and Germany from the 1960s to the 1980s / Donatella della Porta -- Political protest and institutional change : the anti-Vietnam war movement and American science / Kelly Moore -- The biographical impact of activism / Doug McAdam -- Feminist politics in a hostile environment : obstacles and opportunities / Joyce Gelb and Vivien Hart -- How the Cold War was really won : the effects of the antinuclear movements of the 1980s / David S. Meyer -- The impact of environmental movements in western societies / Dieter Rucht -- Ethnic and civic conceptions of nationhood and th differential success of the extreme right in Germany and Italy / Ruud Koopmans and Paul Statham -- From interactions to outcomes in social movements / Charles Tilly |
| Summary |
"We have all witnessed social movements and felt their effects--some subtle, others profound. This volume brings together well-known scholars to assess the impact of such movements over time in different countries, and on various segments of society"--Provided by publisher |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 271-302) and index |
| Subject |
Social movements.
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Protest movements.
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social movements.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Process -- General.
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Protest movements
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Social movements
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Sociale bewegingen.
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Invloed.
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Movimentos sociais (impacto)
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Pression sociale.
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Groupes de pression.
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Participation politique.
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Mouvements sociaux.
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Soziale Bewegung -- Sozialer Wandel -- Aufsatzsammlung.
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Sozialer Wandel -- Soziale Bewegung -- Aufsatzsammlung.
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Protestbewegung -- Einfluss -- Aufsatzsammlung.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Giugni, Marco.
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McAdam, Doug.
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Tilly, Charles.
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| ISBN |
0816687935 |
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9780816687930 |
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