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The social movements reader : cases and concepts /

Contributor(s): Goodwin, Jeff [editor] | Jasper, James M, 1957- [editor].
Publisher: Chichester, West Sussex, UK : Wiley Blackwell, 2015Edition: Third edition.Description: ix, 432 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.Content type: text | text | still image Media type: unmediated | unmediated Carrier type: volume | volumeISBN: 9781118729793; 9781118729793:; 111872979X.Subject(s): Social movements | Social movements -- Case studiesDDC classification: 303.484
Contents:
List of key concepts and chronologies -- List of activist biographies -- Editors' introduction / Jeff Goodwin and James M. Jasper -- The women's movement / Jo Freeman -- The gay liberation movement / John D'Emilio -- Occupy Wall Street / Ruth Milkman, Stephanie Luce, and Penny Lewis -- The Egyptian revolution / Manuel Castells -- The free-rider problem / Mancur Olson -- Recruits to civil rights activism / Doug McAdam -- Who are the radical Islamists? / Charles Kurzman -- Women's mobilization into the Salvadoran guerrilla army / Jocelyn S. Viterna -- Generating commitment among students / Eric L. Hirsch -- Sustaining commitment among radical feminists / Nancy Whittier -- True believers and charismatic cults / Janja Lalich -- Are frames enough? / Charlotte Ryan and William A. Gamson -- The emotional benefits of insurgency in El Salvador / Elisabeth Jean Wood -- Classic protest songs : a list -- Social movement organizations / John D. McCarthy and Mayer N. Zald -- Transnational environmental activism / Paul Wapner -- The transnational network for democratic globalization / Jackie Smith -- Meeting arenas / Christoph Haug -- Tactical innovation in the civil rights movement / Aldon D. Morris -- Armed struggle in the South African anti-apartheid movement / Gay Seidman -- Suicide bombing / Robert J. Brym -- Everyday life, routine politics, and protest / Javier Auyero -- The emotion work of movements / Deborah B. Gould -- Tactical repertoires : same-sex weddings / Verta Taylor, Katrina Kimiport, Nella Van Dyke, and Ellen Ann Andersen -- Farmworkers' movements in changing political contexts / J. Craig Jenkins and Charles Perrow -- Movements in the media / Edwin Amenta, Neal Caren, Sheera Joy Olasky, and James E. Stobaugh -- What shapes the West's human rights focus? / James Ron, Howard Ramos, and Kathleen Rodgers -- The quest for international allies / Clifford Bob -- Global corporations, global unions / Stephen Lerner -- The decline of the women's movement / Barbara Epstein -- The dilemmas of identity politics / Joshua Gamson -- The repression/protest paradox in Central America / Charles D. Brockett -- Counterinsurgency / Ian Roxborough -- Defining movement "success" / William A. Gamson -- How social movements matter / David S. Meyer -- Environmental justice / David Naguib Pellow and Robert J. Brulle -- Understanding revolutions : the Arab uprisings / Jack A. Goldstone -- Why nonviolence sometimes fails : China in 1989 / Sharon Erickson Nepstad.
Summary: This extensive collection of the key classic and contemporary readings on the origins, organization, dynamics, and effects of social movements includes several case studies of some of the most important social movements, including the civil rights, women's, and environmental.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 416-418) and index.

List of key concepts and chronologies -- List of activist biographies -- Editors' introduction / Jeff Goodwin and James M. Jasper -- The women's movement / Jo Freeman -- The gay liberation movement / John D'Emilio -- Occupy Wall Street / Ruth Milkman, Stephanie Luce, and Penny Lewis -- The Egyptian revolution / Manuel Castells -- The free-rider problem / Mancur Olson -- Recruits to civil rights activism / Doug McAdam -- Who are the radical Islamists? / Charles Kurzman -- Women's mobilization into the Salvadoran guerrilla army / Jocelyn S. Viterna -- Generating commitment among students / Eric L. Hirsch -- Sustaining commitment among radical feminists / Nancy Whittier -- True believers and charismatic cults / Janja Lalich -- Are frames enough? / Charlotte Ryan and William A. Gamson -- The emotional benefits of insurgency in El Salvador / Elisabeth Jean Wood -- Classic protest songs : a list -- Social movement organizations / John D. McCarthy and Mayer N. Zald -- Transnational environmental activism / Paul Wapner -- The transnational network for democratic globalization / Jackie Smith -- Meeting arenas / Christoph Haug -- Tactical innovation in the civil rights movement / Aldon D. Morris -- Armed struggle in the South African anti-apartheid movement / Gay Seidman -- Suicide bombing / Robert J. Brym -- Everyday life, routine politics, and protest / Javier Auyero -- The emotion work of movements / Deborah B. Gould -- Tactical repertoires : same-sex weddings / Verta Taylor, Katrina Kimiport, Nella Van Dyke, and Ellen Ann Andersen -- Farmworkers' movements in changing political contexts / J. Craig Jenkins and Charles Perrow -- Movements in the media / Edwin Amenta, Neal Caren, Sheera Joy Olasky, and James E. Stobaugh -- What shapes the West's human rights focus? / James Ron, Howard Ramos, and Kathleen Rodgers -- The quest for international allies / Clifford Bob -- Global corporations, global unions / Stephen Lerner -- The decline of the women's movement / Barbara Epstein -- The dilemmas of identity politics / Joshua Gamson -- The repression/protest paradox in Central America / Charles D. Brockett -- Counterinsurgency / Ian Roxborough -- Defining movement "success" / William A. Gamson -- How social movements matter / David S. Meyer -- Environmental justice / David Naguib Pellow and Robert J. Brulle -- Understanding revolutions : the Arab uprisings / Jack A. Goldstone -- Why nonviolence sometimes fails : China in 1989 / Sharon Erickson Nepstad.

This extensive collection of the key classic and contemporary readings on the origins, organization, dynamics, and effects of social movements includes several case studies of some of the most important social movements, including the civil rights, women's, and environmental.

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