Social Movements in Development

. Ed(s): Lindberg, Staffan; Sverrisson, Arni

ISBN 10: 0333670892 / ISBN 13: 9780333670897

Published by Palgrave Macmillan, 1997

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Nationalist movements in the South have been superseded by a plethora of different social movements. This work examines these new movements and considers emerging paradigms of organization and mobilization, which are related to the role movements play in economic and political development. Editor(s): Lindberg, Staffan; Sverrisson, Arni. Series: Macmillan International Political Economy S. Num Pages: 296 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JH; JPHV; JPWD; JPWF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 29. Weight in Grams: 530. . 1997. Hardback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Social Movements in Development
• Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 1997
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0333670892
• ISBN 13: 9780333670897
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: New

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Synopsis

Nationalist movements in the South have been superseded by a plethora of different social movements. This book examines these new movements and considers emerging paradigms of organization and mobilization, which are related to the role movements play in economic and political development. The book analyzes a number of cases and their context and discusses the implications for social movement theory. The focus is on social movements among underprivileged and middle class groups, and the book is global in scope.