Social Movements in Politics: A Comparative Study - Couverture rigide

Zirakzadeh, Cyrus E.

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 0582209471 ISBN 13 : 9780582209473

Editeur : Pearson Education Limited, 1997

Synopsis

The author of this volume offers an exploration and application of contemporary social-movement theory and examines the different ways that European and North American scholars have thought about social movements since the Second World War. Also incuded in the text is an examination of three movements that captured attention during the 1980s, West German Greens, Poland's Solidarity and Peru's Shining Path.

A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur

As voters throughout the world have become disillusioned with politics and political parties, social movements have emerged as key actors in the promotion of political change. This innovative and important book provides the first ever comparative analysis of three very different types of social movements: the Greens in Germany, Solidarity in Poland, and the Shining Path Movement in Peru.

Revue de presse

'His book is a most welcome addition to the teaching literature in comparative politics and sociology. the book is highly recommended.'

Perspectives on Political Science

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Pearson Education Limited
• Date d'édition: 1997
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0582209471
• ISBN 13: 9780582209473
• Reliure: Relié
• Nombre de pages: 288
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible