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Animal Rights Activism
A Moral-Sociological Perspective on Social Movements
Av Kerstin Jacobsson, Jonas Lindblom
Inbunden, 2016
1837 kr
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The authors use the animal rights movement in Sweden to offer the first analysis of social movements through the lens of Emile Durkheim's sociology of morality
Animal Rights Activism
A Moral-Sociological Perspective on Social Movements
Av Kerstin Jacobsson, Jonas Lindblom
Häftad, 2025
710 kr
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We're in an era of ever increasing attention to animal rights, and activism around the issue is growing more widespread and prominent. In this volume, Jonas Lindblom and Kerstin Jacobsson use the animal rights movement in Sweden to offer the first analysis of social movements through the lens of …
Bodies in Protest
Hunger Strikes and Angry Music
Av Johanna Siméant, Christophe Traïni m. fl.
Häftad, 2025
731 kr
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Research on social movements has historically focused on the traditional weapons of the working class, especially labour strikes and street demonstrations-but everyday actions, such as eating or singing, which can also be turned into a means of protest, have yet to be fully explored. An …
Breaking Down the State
Protestors Engaged
Av Jan Willem Duyvendak, James Jasper
Häftad, 2025
710 kr
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In this important book, Jan Willem Duyvendak and James M. Jasper bring together an internationally acclaimed group of contributors to demonstrate the complexities of the social and political spheres in various areas of public policy. By breaking down the state into the players who really make …
Breaking Laws
Violence and Civil Disobedience in Protest
Av Isabelle Sommier, Graeme Hayes
Häftad, 2025
731 kr
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Breaking Laws: Violence and Civil Disobedience in Protest questions the complex relationship between social movements and violence through two contrasted lenses; first through the short-lived radical left wing post '68 revolutionary violence, and secondly in the present diffusion of civil …
Civil Society and the State in Democratic East Asia
Between Entanglement and Contention in Post High Growth
Av David Chiavacci, Simona Grano m. fl.
Häftad, 2025
710 kr
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Civil Society and the State in Democratic East Asia: Between Entanglement and Contention in Post High Growth focuses on the new and diversifying interactions between civil society and the state in contemporary East Asia by including cases of entanglement and contention in the three fully …
Contested Legitimacies
Repression and Revolt in Post-Revolutionary Egypt
Häftad, 2025
710 kr
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Since the overthrow of President Mursi in mid-2013, Egypt has witnessed an authoritarian rollback and shrinking spaces for civil society. Nationalist discourses have villified popular protest and channelled pressure for reform into a state-centric model of governance. Despite this hostile …
Contesting Austerity
Social Movements and the Left in Portugal and Spain (2008-2015)
Häftad, 2025
710 kr
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Contesting Austerity compares the contentious responses to austerity in Portugal and Spain between 2008 and 2015. While in Spain a sustained wave of mobilisation lasted for three years and led to a transformation of the party system, in Portugal social movements mobilised only in specific …
Contesting Cosmopolitan Europe
Euroscepticism, Crisis and Borders
Häftad, 2025
710 kr
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The project of European integration has undergone a succession of shocks, beginning with the Eurozone crisis, followed by reactions to the sudden growth of irregular migration, and, most recently, the coronavirus pandemic. These shocks have politicised questions related to the governance of borders …
Everywhere Taksim
Sowing the Seeds for a New Turkey at Gezi
Av Isabel David, Kumru Toktamis
Häftad, 2025
710 kr
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In May 2013, a small group of protesters made camp in Istanbul's Taksim Square, protesting the privatisation of what had long been a vibrant public space. When the police responded to the demonstration with brutality, the protests exploded in size and force, quickly becoming a massive statement of …
Global Diffusion of Protest
Riding the Protest Wave in the Neoliberal Crisis
Häftad, 2025
710 kr
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Recent years have seen a new development in the growth and spread of popular protest: protests that began as local, homogeneous events-such as Occupy Wall Street or the protests of the Arab Spring-quickly left their original locations and local specificity behind and became global. This book looks …
May '68
Shaping Political Generations
Av Julie Pagis
Häftad, 2025
731 kr
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Much as in other locations around the world, civil uprising, particularly rooted in the activism of young people and students, plagued France during May of 1968. Massive strikes and occupations succeeded in paralysing France’s economy and bringing the country to the verge of a leftist revolution. …
Microfoundations of the Arab Uprisings
Mapping Interactions between Regimes and Protesters
Av Frédéric Volpi, James Jasper
Häftad, 2025
710 kr
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This book brings together a roster of prominent contributors to present a strategic interactionist perspective on the study of contentious politics in the Middle East in response to the Arab uprisings. The common thread among the contributions is an interest in the micro-level interactions between …
Migrant Protest
Interactive Dynamics in Precarious Mobilizations
Häftad, 2025
710 kr
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Migrant protest has proliferated worldwide in the last two decades, explicitly posing questions of identity, rights, and equality in a globalized world. Nonetheless, such mobilizations are often considered anomalies in social movement studies, and political sociology more broadly, due to weak …
Observing Protest from a Place
The World Social Forum in Dakar (2011)
Av Johanna Siméant, Marie-Emanuelle Pommerolle m. fl.
Häftad, 2025
710 kr
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Social movements throughout the world have been central to history, politics, society, and culture. Observing Protest from a Place examines the impact of one such campaign, the global justice movement, as seen from the southern hemisphere. Drawing upon a collective survey from the 2011 World Social …
Organizing for Independence
Secessionist Protest, Organizational Change, and the Referendum Crisis in Catalonia
Häftad, 2025
710 kr
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Independence protests are on the rise across Europe, as Spain, the UK, and other states have faced severe secessionist challenges. The largest wave of these protests swept Catalonia and reached its peak in 2017 when the push for a binding referendum led to an unprecedented secessionist crisis. …
Players and Arenas
The Interactive Dynamics of Protest
Av Jan Willem Duyvendak, James Jasper
Häftad, 2025
710 kr
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Players and Arenas brings together a diverse group of experts to examine the interactions between political protestors and the many strategic players they encounter, such as cultural institutions, religious organizations, and the mass mediaas well as potential allies, competitors, recruits, and …
Queer Festivals
Challenging Collective Identities in a Transnational Europe
Häftad, 2025
710 kr
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To what extent is queer anti-identitarian? And how is it experienced by activists at the European level? At queer festivals, activists, artists and participants come together to build new forms of sociability and practice their ideals through anti-binary and inclusive idioms of gender and …
Rethinking Civil Society in Transition
International Donors, Associations and Politics in Tunisia
Häftad, 2025
710 kr
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This book illustrates the results of ethnographical research designed to shed light on the notion of civil society in a context characterized by the transformation of power relations. Such transformation is given by shifting resources, renewed local and international opportunities, and a general …
Ripples of Hope
How Ordinary People Resist Repression Without Violence
Av Robert Press
Häftad, 2025
710 kr
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In Ripples of Hope, Robert M. Press tells the stories of mothers, students, teachers, journalists, attorneys, and many others who courageously stood up for freedom and human rights against repressive rulers and who helped bring about change through primarily nonviolent means. Global in application …
Rival Kurdish Movements in Turkey
Transforming Ethnic Conflict
Häftad, 2025
710 kr
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This book explores the conditions that encourage non-violent civic engagement in emerging civil societies. Gürbüz examines the radical transformations over the past decade in the politics of Turkey's Kurdish minority. On the eve of the new millennium, the Turkish state was still openly denying the …
Sexuality, Subjectivity, and LGBTQ Militancy in the United States
Häftad, 2025
710 kr
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As LGBTQ movements in Western Europe, North America, and other regions of the world are becoming increasingly successful at awarding LGBTQ people rights, especially institutional recognition for same-sex couples and their families, what becomes of the deeper social transformation that these …
Social Media Activism
Water as a Common Good
Häftad, 2025
710 kr
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This book focuses on the referendums against water privatization in Italy and explores how activists took to social media, ultimately convincing twenty-seven million citizens to vote. Investigating the relationship between social movements and internet-related activism during complex campaigns, …
Social Movements and Solidarity Structures in Crisis-Ridden Greece
Häftad, 2025
710 kr
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Social Movements and Solidarity Structures in Crisis-Ridden Greece explores the rich grassroots experience of social movements in Greece between 2008 and 2016. The harsh conditions of austerity triggered the rise of vibrant mobilizations that went hand-in-hand with the emergence of numerous …
Social Movements and the Politics of Debt
Transnational Resistance against Debt on Three Continents
Häftad, 2025
710 kr
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It would have been hard to miss the pivotal role debt has played for contentious politics in the last decades. The North Atlantic Financial Crisis, Global Recession and European Debt Crisis - as well as the recent waves of protest that followed them - have catapulted debt politics into the …
Street Politics in the Age of Austerity
From the Indignados to Occupy
Av Marcos Ancelovici, Pascale Dufour
Häftad, 2025
710 kr
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The past few years have seen an unexpected resurgence of street-level protest movements around the world, from the uprisings of the Arab Spring to the rise of the anti-austerity Indignados in Spain and Greece to the global spread of the Occupy movement. This collection is designed to offer a …
Aesthetics of Global Protest
Visual Culture and Communication
Av Aidan McGarry, Itir Erhart m. fl.
Häftad, 2025
710 kr
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Protestors across the world use aesthetics in order to communicate their ideas and ensure their voices are heard. This book looks at protest aesthetics, which we consider to be the visual and performative elements of protest, such as images, symbols, graffiti, art, as well as the choreography of …
Animal Rights Struggle
An Essay in Historical Sociology
Häftad, 2025
731 kr
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Since the early nineteenth century, numerous campaigns have denounced the mistreatment of animals. This book compares the British and French histories of the animal-protection movement to retrace its origins and impact up to the present day. As Christophe Traïni shows, the struggle for animal …
Troubles in Northern Ireland and Theories of Social Movements
Av Lorenzo Bosi, Gianluca De Fazio
Häftad, 2025
731 kr
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This volume focuses on a number of research questions, drawn from social movement scholarship: How does nonviolent mobilisation emerge and persist in deeply divided societies? What are the trajectories of participation in violent groups in these societies? What is the relationship between overt …
Visual Memory of Protest
Häftad, 2025
731 kr
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Social movements are not only remembered in personal experience, but also through cultural carriers that shape how later movements see themselves and are seen by others. The present collection zooms in on the role of photography in this memory-activism nexus. How do iconographic conventions shape …
