02840nam 22006614a 450 991045009660332120211005042534.00-19-530277-X1-280-53142-81-4237-3531-50-19-803279-X1-60256-445-0(CKB)1000000000029018(EBL)241291(OCoLC)475955987(SSID)ssj0000247535(PQKBManifestationID)11188980(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000247535(PQKBWorkID)10198976(PQKB)11358177(MiAaPQ)EBC241291(Au-PeEL)EBL241291(CaPaEBR)ebr10085326(CaONFJC)MIL53142(OCoLC)58996939(MiAaPQ)EBC2012867(Au-PeEL)EBL2012867(OCoLC)252601698(EXLCZ)99100000000002901820010731d2002 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrSocial movements[electronic resource] identity, culture, and the state /edited by David S. Meyer, Nancy Whittier, & Belinda RobnettOxford ;New York Oxford University Press20021 online resource (383 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-19-514355-8 0-19-514356-6 Includes bibliographical references (p. 309-346) and index.Contents; Contributors; PART I. INTRODUCTION; PART II. STATES AND POLICIES; Introduction to Part II; PART III. ORGANIZATIONS AND STRATEGIES; Introduction to Part III; PART IV. COLLECTIVE IDENTITIES, DISCOURSE, AND CULTURE; Introduction to Part IV; PART V. CONCLUSION; References; IndexWhy do social movements take the forms they do? How do activists' efforts and beliefs interact with the cultural and political contexts in which they work? Why do activists take particular strategic paths, and how do their strategies affect the course and impact of the movement? Social Movements aims to bridge the gap between ""political opportunities"" theorists who look at the circumstances and effects of social movement efforts and ""collective identity theorists"" who focus on the reconstruction of meaning and identity through collective action. The volume brings together scholars from a vSocial movementsElectronic books.Social movements.303.48/4Meyer David S900747Whittier Nancy1966-1036550Robnett Belinda1956-912209MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910450096603321Social movements2456961UNINA