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• Author(s): Jerome H. Skolnick • Publisher: New York University Press • Publisher Imprint: New York University Press • BISAC: GeneralTriggered by the massive and often violent civil rights and anti-Vietnam War protests of the 1960s, in 1968 the ...

• Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Political Process - GeneralThis 26-volume set is a wide-ranging, time- and subject-spanning examination of the phenomenon of political protest. What drives people to take to the stre...

• Author(s): Devashree Gupta • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Polity Pr • Subject: Sociology and Anthropology • BISAC: Political Process - Political AdvocacySocial movements play a vital and increasingly visible role in modern politics. He...

• Author(s): Wright • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Polity Pr • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: TerrorismPopular protest in China has been widespread and prevalent. Why do people protest and how are such demonstrations hand...

• Author(s): Matthew Johnson • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: GeneralThe politics of the twenty-first century is marked by dissent, tumult and calls for radical change, whether through food riots, anti-war...

• Author(s): Jonathan Cable • Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • BISAC: Political Process - Political AdvocacyThe attention paid to protest groups and social movements has rarely been higher, be ...

• Author(s): Charles F. Andrain • Publisher: New York University Press • Publisher Imprint: New York University Press • BISAC: Political AdvocacyAt the close of the twentieth century, political protests have erupted throughout the world. While th...

• Author(s): Marco Giugni | Maria T. Grasso • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: American Government - GeneralWhat are protest politics and social movement activism today? What are their...

• Author(s): Charles F. Andrain • Publisher: New York University Press • Publisher Imprint: New York University Press • BISAC: Political AdvocacyAt the close of the twentieth century, political protests have erupted throughout the world. While th...

• Author(s): Claudius Wagemann | Toma Burean | Dan Mercea • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Civil RightsThis book offers an interdisciplinary analysis of the interplay between protest and institutions during an era of...

• Author(s): Ted Robert Gurr • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Political FreedomThis volume comprises key essays by Ted Robert Gurr on the causes and consequences of organized political protest and rebellio...

• Author(s): Donatella della Porta • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Polity Pr • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: Comparative PoliticsRecent years have seen an enormous increase in protests across the world in which citizens h...

• Author(s): Colin Barker | Paul Kennedy • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Political AdvocacyThis book is a significant contribution to the expanding study of social movements. The essays consider some of the manifold...

• Author(s): Paul Hoggett • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Paradigm Publishers • BISAC: History & Theory - GeneralIn this wide-ranging book, Paul Hoggett argues that human feelings and identities are constitutive of both...

• Author(s): Anthony DiMaggio • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: GeneralIn a time of rising inequality and plutocratic government, citizens' movements are emerging with growing frequency to offer populist ch...

• Author(s): Ted Robert Gurr • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Political FreedomThis volume comprises key essays by Ted Robert Gurr on the causes and consequences of organized political protest and rebellio...

• Author(s): Carew Boulding • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: American Government - GeneralThis book argues that non-governmental organizations (NGOs) have an important effect on poli...

• Author(s): Julie Stephens • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Political Ideologies - RadicalismFrom the Back CoverThe sixties was a time when the boundaries between the political and ...

• Author(s): Julie Pagis • Publisher: Amsterdam University Press • Publisher Imprint: Amsterdam University Press • BISAC: Political Process - GeneralMuch as in other locations around the world, civil uprising, particularly rooted in the activism ...

• Author(s): Rita Figueiras • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Political Process - GeneralThe western economic and financial crisis began with the collapse of Lehman Brothers in 2008 and led the European Uni...

• Author(s): Rita Figueiras • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: CensorshipThe western economic and financial crisis began with the collapse of Lehman Brothers in 2008 and led the European Union countries into...

• Author(s): Elias Steinhilper • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: World - EuropeanMigrant protest has proliferated worldwide in the last two decades, explicitly posing questions of identity, rights, and equality in a g...

• Author(s): Heidi Brooks | Rekgotsofetse Chikane | Shauna Mottiar • Publisher: Mapungubwe Institute (Mistra) • Publisher Imprint: Mapungubwe Institute (Mistra) • BISAC: World - AfricanPopular protest has become a regular feature of post-1994 Sou...

• Author(s): Martín Portos • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave MacMillan • BISAC: World - EuropeanThis book sheds light on the role that grievances play for mobilisation dynamics in a context of material deprivation. Why do people...

• Author(s): Alice Mattoni • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Political Process - Political AdvocacyHow do precarious workers employed in call-centres, universities, the fashion industry and many other labou...

• Author(s): Ronald R. Aminzade | Others • Publisher: Cambridge UP • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: Political Ideologies - RadicalismThe aim of the book is to highlight and begin to give "voice" to s...

• Author(s): Elizabeth J. Perry • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: GeneralSocial science theories of contentious politics have been based almost exclusively on evidence drawn from the European and American experience, ...

• Author(s): Kurt Weyland • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: GeneralThis study investigates the three main waves of political regime contention in Europe and Latin America. Surprisingl...

• Author(s): Chris Rossdale • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: GeneralThis book explores a variety of forms of radical political subjectivity. It takes its cue from the 2011 uprisings in the Middle East and ...

• Author(s): Nilüfer Göle • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: GlobalizationThis volume takes a global view of the emergence of public protest movements over the last decade, asking whether such movements cont...

• Author(s): Peter Dauvergne | Genevieve LeBaron • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Polity Pr • Subject: Economics • BISAC: GeneralAbout the Book Mass protests have raged since the global financial crisis of 2008. Across the world students a...

• Author(s): Daniel Drache • Publisher: Polity Press • Publisher Imprint: Polity Press • BISAC: Political Process - Political AdvocacySocial activism and dissent have become global phenomena for our times. Ordinary people across the world are fig...

• Author(s): Helen Margetts • Publisher: Princeton University Press • Publisher Imprint: Princeton University Press • BISAC: Political Process - Media & InternetFrom the Back Cover"This engagingly written and elegantly designed study tests to...

• Author(s): Mary Lynne Gasaway Hill • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave MacMillan • BISAC: GeneralFrom the Back CoverRooted in the performative of Speech Act Theory, this interdisciplinary study crafts a new model to compare the ...

• Author(s): Aris Project • Publisher: Conflict Research Group • Publisher Imprint: Conflict Research Group • BISAC: Intelligence & EspionageResistance movements have leveraged the cyber domain since information technology began to intertwine...