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Rethinking Social Movements
This landmark volume brings together some of the titans of social movement theory in a grand reassessment of its status. For some time, the field has been divided between a …
Waves of Protest
This book updates and adds to the classic Social Movements of the Sixties and Seventies, showing how social movement theory has grown and changed_from an earlier emphasis on …
The Social Movement Society
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 …
Transnational Protest and Global Activism
In this book, two titans of social movement scholarship bring together the best current research on the nexus between the local and the global in translating the global justice …
The U.S. Women's Movement in Global Perspective
This ambitious volume brings together original essays on the U.S. women's movement with analyses of women's movements in other countries around the world. A comparative perspective …
After the Boom
Is the notorious 'Generation X' any different from other generations in terms of its voting behavior, economic circumstances, or general social and political outlook? This book of …
Democracy's Moment
The two-month long Election Day in Florida made one thing clear: We need to find ways to make the American political system more responsive to the demands of all citizens. This …
Citizen Democracy
Apathy and antipathy toward politics are epidemic. Citizen Democracy provides the antidote. In this revised and updated edition, Stephen E. Frantzich portrays citizens from every …
Social Movements and American Political Institutions
Social movements in the United States are important political actors because of their scale and duration, their generation of new ideas and understandings of existing problems, …
Party Movements in the United States and Canada
Party movements can be described as political organizations that both participate in the electoral process and have social movement qualities. They appear frequently in both Canada …
Coalitions across Borders
Coalitions across Borders shows how social movements have cooperated and conflicted as they work to develop a transnational civil society in response to perceived threats of …