Humour in Political Activism

Creative Nonviolent Resistance

AvMajken Jul Sørensen

Häftad, Engelska, 2021

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The book also investigates the potential risks and limitations of using humour in nonviolent action and what makes humour unique compared with other forms of non-humorous political activism.

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Utgivningsdatum:2021-04-21
Mått:148 x 210 x 14 mm
Vikt:331 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:237
Förlag:Palgrave Macmillan
ISBN:9781349847648

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Majken Jul Sørensen is an Honorary Post-DoctoralResearch Associate at the University of Wollongong, Australia. She haspublished on nonviolent resistance, social movements, humorous politicalactivism, peaceful societies and female conscientious objectors.

Innehållsförteckning

Introduction.- 1. Humour and Pockets ofResistance.- 2. Humorous Political Stunts from around the World.- 3. FacilitatingOutreach, Mobilisation and a Culture of Resistance.- 4. Confronting the Statethrough Humorous Political Activism.- 5. Dilemmas and Risks in HumorousPolitical Activism.- 6. Humorous Political Stunts and a Theory of NonviolentAction.- Conclusion