The Social Movements Reader

Cases and Concepts

448 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

Providing a unique blend of cases, concepts, and essential readings The Social Movements Reader, Third Edition, delivers key classic and contemporary articles and book selections from around the world.

- Includes the latest research on contemporary movements in the US and abroad, including the Arab spring, Occupy, and the global justice movement - Provides original texts, many of them classics in the field, which have been edited for the non-technical reader - Combines the strengths of a reader and a textbook with selected readings and extensive editorial material - Sidebars offer concise definitions of key terms, as well as biographies of famous activists and chronologies of several key movements - Requires no prior knowledge about social movements or theories of social movements

• Reihe: Wiley Blackwell Readers in Sociology
• Themen: Gesellschaft und Sozialwissenschaften Gesellschaft und Kultur, allgemein Soziale und ethische Themen
• ISBN: 9781118729793
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 12.12.2014
• Größe: 244 x 169 mm
• Verlag: John Wiley and Sons Ltd
• Herausgegeben von: James M. Jasper, Jeff Goodwin