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Record Nr.

UNINA9911008467503321

Titolo

Encyclopedia of activism and social justice / / editors, Gary L. Anderson & Kathryn G. Herr

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Thousand Oaks, Calif., : Sage Publications, c2007

ISBN

9781452265650

1452265658

9781849725545

1849725543

9781412956215

1412956218

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (3 v. (li, 1712 p.)) : ill

Collana

A Sage reference publication

Altri autori (Persone)

AndersonGary L. <1948->

HerrKathryn

Disciplina

303.48/403

Soggetti

Social justice

Social action

Social movements

Social reformers

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Contents; List of Entries; Reader's Guide; About the Editors; Introduction; A; B; C; D; Volume 2; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; Volume 3; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z; Index

Sommario/riassunto

This edited work is designed to give understanding to the topics, concepts and ideas that have motivated and shaped the fields of activism, civil engagement and social justice, as well as offering short biographies of all the major thinkers and leaders who have influenced, and continue to influence, the study of activism.