Why Social Movements Matter: An Introduction

Cox, Laurence

ISBN 10: 1786607824 / ISBN 13: 9781786607829

Edité par Rowman & Littlefield Intl, 2018

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131 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.50 inches. In Stock.

N° de réf. du vendeur x-1786607824

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• Titre: Why Social Movements Matter: An Introduction
• Éditeur: Rowman & Littlefield Intl
• Date de parution: 2018
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN à 10 chiffres: 1786607824
• ISBN à 13 chiffres: 9781786607829
• Reliure: Paperback
• État de l'article: Brand New
• Poids: 0,34 kilogramme

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A short, clearly written, lively popularisation that requires no previous familiarity with movements or movement research.

À propos de l?auteur

Laurence Cox is one of Europe's leading social movement researchers, Senior Lecturer in Sociology at the National University of Ireland Maynooth and Associate Researcher at the Collège d'Etudes Mondiales, Paris. He has published widely on different aspects of social movements, including We Make Our Own History: Marxism and Social Movements in the Twilight of Neoliberalism, Voices of 1968: Documents from the Global North, Understanding European Movements, Marxism and Social Movements and Silence Would Be Treason: Last Writings of Ken Saro-Wiwa. Cox cofounded andcoedits the activist/academic social movements journal Interface. He hasbeen involved in many different kinds of movement since the 1980s, includingecological, international solidarity, human rights and organising againstrepression, antiwar, community activism, radical media, self-organised spaces, alternative education and the alter-globalisation 'movement of movements'.