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1 online resource |
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Global connections |
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Global connections (Ashgate (Firm))
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| Contents |
Cover; Contents; List of Figures; Notes on Contributors; Acknowledgements; Introduction: Subjectivity and Collective Action; Part I : Subjectivity, Memory, and Collective Action; 1 A New Era for Collective Movements: The Subjectivization of Collective Action; 2 Occupying Human Values: Memory and the Future of Collective Action; 3 The Emergence of the Migrant Subject; 4 Grassroots Mobilizations for Sustainable Consumption; 5 Social Movement in Japan: Split Mentalities and Memory; 6 Emotions, Memory, and New Cultural Movements in Turkey |
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7 Memory and Sociology: Subjectivization and De-subjectivizationPart II: Contentious Cultures; 8 Violence and the Egyptian Revolution; 9 Citizens' Movement in South Korea and Reflexive Modernization; 10 Social Movement Activism in South Africa: Ebbs and Flows, 2000-2010; 11 Beyond Institutionalization: Urban Movements in Rome; 12 Brazilian Social Movements in the Latin American Context; 13 Market, Legitimacy, and the Politics of Risk: The Candlelight Protest in South Korea; 14 Civic Society, Democratization, and Globalization in Latin America; 15 Religion and Land Takeovers in Mexico |
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16 Taking Everything Back: CasaPound, a Far Right Movement in Italy17 Group Formation, Riots, and Immigrants: Social Movements in Britain; Afterword: Globalization and the War of Gods; Index |
| Summary |
The social scientific study of social movements remains largely shaped by categories, concepts and debates that emerged in North Atlantic societies in the late 1960s and early 1970s, namely resource mobilization, framing, collective identity, and new social movements. It is now, however, increasingly clear that we are experiencing a profound period of social transformation associated with online interactivity, informationalization and globalization. This book explores emerging forms of movement and action not only in terms of the industrialized countries of the North Atlantic, but recognize th |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Social movements.
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social movements.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- General.
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Social movements
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Soziale Bewegung
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Farro, Antimo, 1951-
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Lustiger-Thaler, Henri, 1951-
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| ISBN |
9780754699996 |
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0754699994 |
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1306718880 |
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9781306718882 |
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