The Politics Of Social Protest: Comparative Perspectives On States And Social Movements (Social Movements, Protest, and Contention)

ISBN 10: 1857282965 / ISBN 13: 9781857282962

Published by Routledge, 2004

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Politics Of Social Protest: Comparative Perspectives On States And Social Movements (Social Movements, Protest, and Contention)
• Publisher: Routledge
• Publication Date: 2004
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1857282965
• ISBN 13: 9781857282962
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Like New
• Book Type: book

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Synopsis

This book examines why citizens resort to the often risky and demanding strategy of using disruptive protest when other channels of political intervention appear to be available. It analyzes the relationship between protest movements and the formal political system.; This book is intended for postgraduate and undergraduate sociology and politics students on courses in political sociology, comparative politics and social movements. Also of strong interest within social psychology, social anthropology, contemporary history and social geography.

About the Author

Craig Jenkins