The Blackwell companion to social movements [[electronic resource] /] / edited by David A. Snow, Sarah A. Soule, and Hanspeter Kriesi

• Pubblicazione: Malden, MA, : Blackwell Pub., 2004
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (776 p.)
• Disciplina: 303.48/4
• Soggetto topico: Social movements
• Altri autori: SnowDavid A SouleSarah Anne <1967-> KriesiHanspeter
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: The Blackwell Companion to Social Movements; Contents; Contributors; Acknowledgments; Part I Introduction; 1 Mapping the Terrain; Part II Facilitative Contexts and Conditions; 2 Protest in Time and Space: The Evolution of Waves of Contention; 3 The Strange Career of Strain and Breakdown Theories of Collective Action; 4 Political Context and Opportunity; 5 The Cultural Contexts of Collective Action: Constraints, Opportunities, and the Symbolic Life of Social Movements; 6 Resources and Social Movement Mobilization; Part III Field of Action and Dynamics ; 7 Beyond the Iron Law: Rethinking the Place of Organizations in Social Movement Research8 Leadership in Social Movements; 9 Movement Allies, Adversaries, and Third Parties; 10 Policing Social Protest; 11 Bystanders, Public Opinion, and the Media; 12 ''Get up, Stand up'': Tactical Repertoires of Social Movements; 13 Diffusion Processes within and across Movements; 14 Transnational Processes and Movements; Part IV Microstructural and Social-Psychological Dimensions; 15 Networks and Participation ; 16 The Demand and Supply of Participation: Social-Psychological Correlates of Participation in Social Movements17 Framing Processes, Ideology, and Discursive Fields; 18 Emotional Dimensions of Social Movements; 19 Collective Identity, Solidarity, and Commitment; Part V Consequences and Outcomes; 20 The Legislative, Organizational, and Beneficiary Consequences of State-Oriented Challengers; 21 Personal and Biographical Consequences; 22 The Cultural Consequences of Social Movements; 23 The Consequences of Social Movements for Each Other; Part VI Major Social Movements ; 24 The Labor Movement in Motion25 Feminism and the Women's Movement: A Global Perspective; 26 Environmental Movements; 27 Antiwar and Peace Movements; 28 Ethnic and Nationalist Social Movements; 29 Religious Movements; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: The Blackwell Companion to Social Movements is a compilation of original, state-of-the-art essays by internationally recognized scholars on an array of topics in the field of social movement studies. Contains original, state-of-the-art essays by internationally recognized scholarsCovers a wide array of topics in the field of social movement studiesFeatures a valuable introduction by the editors which maps the field, and helps situate the study of social movements within other disciplinesIncludes coverage of historical, political, and cultural cont
• Titolo autorizzato: The Blackwell companion to social movements
• ISBN: 1-281-31263-0; 1-78034-116-4; 9786611312633; 0-470-99910-1; 0-470-99909-8; 1-4051-6664-9
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 996202111003316
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno
• Serie: Blackwell companions to sociology.