Social Movements and Culture - Couverture souple

Johnston, Hank

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 0816625751 ISBN 13 : 9780816625758

Editeur : University of Minnesota Press, 1995

Synopsis

Reflecting the recent surge of interest in culture, this volume brings together top researchers in the field of social movements whose work represents the major approaches to movement analysis from a cultural perspective. The contributors address such issues as various approaches to culture; how movements are affected by the culture of the larger society in which they act; and the internal cultures of these movements. The volume includes a critical survey of the cultural analysis of social movements, as well as a section on methodology.

Contributors include Michael Billig, Loughborough University; Rick Fantasia, Smith College; Gary Alan Fine, University of Georgia; William A. Gamson, Boston College; Eric Hirsch, Providence College; Jane Jenson, University of Montreal; John Lofland, University of California, Davis; Alberto Melucci, University of Milan; Ann Swidler, University of California, Berkeley; Verta Taylor, Ohio State University; and Nancy Whittier, Smith College.

Copublished with UCL Press, London.

A propos du livre

À propos de l'auteur

Hank Johnston is lecturer at San Diego State University. He is the founding editor of Mobilization; the author of Tales of Nationalism: Catalonia, 1939-1979 (1991); and coeditor, with Joseph Gusfield and Enrique Larana, of New Social Movements: From Ideology to Identity (1994).

Bert Klandermans is professor of applied social psychology at Free University in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. He has published widely on social movements in journals such as the American Sociological Review, Sociological Forum, and the European Journal of Social Psychology. He is the editor of the Social Movements, Protest, and Contention series for the University of Minnesota Press.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: University of Minnesota Press
• Date d'édition: 1995
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0816625751
• ISBN 13: 9780816625758
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 296
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible