Dieter Rucht - Böcker

Dieter Rucht offers a theoretically and historically informed approach to social movements as a phenomenon of modern societies. He links the analysis of social movements to general theories of society and processes of social change, and combines t...

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The growing interdependence on a global scale which characterizes the human condition at the turn of the century constitutes a challenge for both the mobilization of social movements and social movement theory. The present volume makes an attempt ...

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The growing interdependence on a global scale which characterizes the human condition at the turn of the century constitutes a challenge for both the mobilization of social movements and social movement theory. The present volume makes an attempt ...

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Ever since the anti-globalisation protests in Seattle in 1999 the adoption of new information and communications technologies (ICTs) by social movement activists has offered the prospect for the development of global cyberprotest. The Internet wit...

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Ever since the anti-globalisation protests in Seattle in 1999 the adoption of new information and communications technologies (ICTs) by social movement activists has offered the prospect for the development of global cyberprotest. The Internet wit...

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Using controversy over abortion as a lens through which to compare the political process and role of the media in these two very different democracies, this book examines the contest over meaning that is being waged by social movements, political ...

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A study of social movements in ten Western democracies - a field of social science that is difficult to survey. The book summarizes theoretical approaches and their methodological correlates and provides an inventory of research on social movement...

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On February 15, 2003, the largest one-day protest in human history took place as millions of people in hundreds of cities marched in the streets, rallying against the imminent invasion of Iraq. This was activism on an unprecedented scale. The Worl...

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On February 15, 2003, the largest one-day protest in human history took place as millions of people in hundreds of cities marched in the streets, rallying against the imminent invasion of Iraq. This was activism on an unprecedented scale. The Worl...

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Although living conditions have improved throughout history, protest, at least in the last few decades, seems to have increased to the point of becoming a normal phenomenon in modern societies. Contributors to this volume examine how and why this ...

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Ever since the anti-globalisation protests in Seattle in 1999 the adoption of new information and communications technologies (ICTs) by social movement activists has offered the prospect for the development of global cyberprotest. The Internet wit...

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Ever since the anti-globalisation protests in Seattle in 1999 the adoption of new information and communications technologies (ICTs) by social movement activists has offered the prospect for the development of global cyberprotest. The Internet wit...

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The concepts of power and democracy have been extensively studied at the global, national and local levels and within institutions including states, international organizations and political parties. However, the interplay of those concepts within...

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The concepts of power and democracy have been extensively studied at the global, national and local levels and within institutions including states, international organizations and political parties. However, the interplay of those concepts within...

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The growing interdependence on a global scale which characterizes the human condition at the turn of the century constitutes a challenge for both the mobilization of social movements and social movement theory. The present volume makes an attempt ...

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Now more than ever, recognition represents a critical concept for social movements, both as a strategic tool and an important policy aim. While the subjects theoretical and empirical dimensions have usually been studied separately, this interdisci...

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Now more than ever, "e;recognition"e; represents a critical concept for social movements, both as a strategic tool and an important policy aim. While the subject's theoretical and empirical dimensions have usually been studied separately, ...

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Liberale und deliberative Modelle politischer ffentlichkeit formulieren unterschiedliche Gtekriterien im Hinblick auf die Zwecke und die Bedingungen ffentlicher Kommunikation. Auf der Basis einer systematischen Inhaltsanalyse von zwei Tageszeitung...

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Das Buch analysiert anhand von neun Fallstudien aus unterschiedlichen Bereichen Aspekte der gesellschaftlichen Verantwortung von Wirtschaftseliten. Es fragt nach den Ursachen und Bedingungen eines gesellschaftlichen Engagements, aber auch nach den...

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Das Internet, so der empirische Befund anhand der oeffentlichen deutschsprachigen Debatte zu Genfood, unterscheidet sich seiner diskursiven Qualitat kaum von Tageszeitungen, sofern vom durchschnittlichen Nutzerverhalten ausgegangen wird. Die mit d...

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Das Buch analysiert anhand von neun Fallstudien aus unterschiedlichen Bereichen Aspekte der gesellschaftlichen Verantwortung von Wirtschaftseliten. Es fragt nach den Ursachen und Bedingungen eines gesellschaftlichen Engagements, aber auch nach den...

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Das Internet, so der empirische Befund anhand der öffentlichen deutschsprachigen Debatte zu Genfood, unterscheidet sich seiner diskursiven Qualitÿt kaum von Tageszeitungen, sofern vom durchschnittlichen Nutzerverhalten ausgegangen wird. Die mit ...

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Die politischen Demonstrationen am 1. Mai in Berlin waren und sind in vieler Hinsicht ungewohnlich- angefangen vom "e;Blumenmai"e; des Jahres 1929 uber den Nazi-Aufmarsch 1933 und die rivalisierenden Kundgebungen in Ost- und Westberlin in ...

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Proteste und Aufstände reichen bis in die Antike zurück. Soziale Bewegungen sind jedoch erst im Kontext moderner Gesellschaften entstanden.Das Buch bietet eine systematische und problemorientierte Einführung in dieses Themenfeld. Es widmet sich de...

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Die politischen Demonstrationen am 1. Mai in Berlin waren und sind in vieler Hinsicht ungewhnlich- angefangen vom "Blutmai" des Jahres 1929 ber den Nazi-Aufmarsch 1933 und die rivalisierenden Kundgebungen in Ost- und Westberlin in den Na...

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