The Social Movement Society Contentious Politics for a New Century |
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Editor:
| Meyer, David S. Tarrow, Sidney |
Contribution by:
| Meyer, David S. Crozat, Matthew Hipsher, Patricia L. Katzenstein, Mary Fainsod Keck, Margaret E. Klandermans, Bert Kubik, Jan McCarthy, John D. McPhail, Clark Olivier, Johan Porta, Donatella Della Reiter, Herbert Roefs, Marlene Rucht, Dieter Sikkink, Kathryn |
Series title: | People, Passions, and Power: Social Movements, Interest Organizations, and the P Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-8476-8540-0 |
Publication Date: | Dec 1997 |
Publisher: | Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Incorporated
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $187.00 |
Book Description:
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Is there more social protest now than there was prior to the movement politics of the 1960s, and if so, does it result in a distinctly less civil society throughout the world? If everybody protests, what does protest mean in advanced industrial societies? This volume brings together scholars from Europe and the U.S., and from both political science and sociology, to consider the ways in which the social movement has changed as a political form and the ways in which it continues to...
More DescriptionIs there more social protest now than there was prior to the movement politics of the 1960s, and if so, does it result in a distinctly less civil society throughout the world? If everybody protests, what does protest mean in advanced industrial societies? This volume brings together scholars from Europe and the U.S., and from both political science and sociology, to consider the ways in which the social movement has changed as a political form and the ways in which it continues to change the societies in which it is prevalent.