The Fight for Ethical Fashion

Philip Balsiger

• Hardcover | Engels | The Mobilization Social Movements, Protest, and Culture
• From consumer boycotts and buycotts to social movement campaigns, examples of individual and collective actors forging political struggles on markets ... Lees meer

Radical Left Movements in Europe

• Paperback | Engels | The Mobilization Social Movements, Protest, and Culture
• When the Iron Curtain lifted in 1989, it was seen by some as proof of the final demise of the ideas and aspirations of the radical left. Not many year... Lees meer

Southern Resistance in Critical Perspective

• Hardcover | Engels | The Mobilization Social Movements, Protest, and Culture
• From the Arab Uprising, to anti-austerity protests in Europe and the US Occupy Movement, to uprisings in Brazil and Turkey, resistance from below is f... Lees meer

Social Movements and Organized Labour

Jürgen Grote, Claudius Wagemann

• Hardcover | Engels | The Mobilization Social Movements, Protest, and Culture
• This book is about the building of alliances and about joint activities between two groups of social movement actors ascribed increasing relevance for... Lees meer

Beyond NGO-ization

• Paperback | Engels | The Mobilization Social Movements, Protest, and Culture
• This book gives a nuanced and updated view of social movements in post-communist Europe, by looking at the cases of relatively successful mobilization... Lees meer

The Contentious Politics of Higher Education

Lorenzo Cini

• Hardcover | Engels | The Mobilization Social Movements, Protest, and Culture
• Drawing on neo-institutionalist and social movement approaches, this book analyses the impact that recent student mobilizations have brought about wit... Lees meer

Mobilization against Asylum Seekers in Contemporary Urban Spaces

Iris Beau Segers

• Paperback | Engels | The Mobilization Social Movements, Protest, and Culture
• This book investigates the issue of local mobilization against asylum seekers in urban areas, which are often disproportionally affected by complex is... Lees meer

Activating China

Setsuko Matsuzawa

• Hardcover | Engels | The Mobilization Social Movements, Protest, and Culture
• This book examines the effects of the transnational social and environmental advocacy of foreign NGOs in China. Based on three case studies, including... Lees meer

The Ritual of May Day in Western Europe

Abby Peterson, Herbert Reiter

• Hardcover | Engels | The Mobilization Social Movements, Protest, and Culture
• Eric Hobsbawm claimed that the international May Day, which dates back to a proclamation in 1889 by the Second International, 'is perhaps the most amb... Lees meer

Irish Republican Counterpublic

• Hardcover | Engels | The Mobilization Social Movements, Protest, and Culture
• This volume examines the critical factors and processes by which the Provisional Irish Republican movement campaign from 1969 to 1998 transformed a on... Lees meer

Crisis and Social Mobilization in Contemporary Spain

• Hardcover | Engels | The Mobilization Social Movements, Protest, and Culture
• The year 2011 marked the emergence of a series of mobilizations of the indignant that spread like wildfire around the world-from the Arab Spring to Eu... Lees meer

The Contentious Politics of Higher Education

Lorenzo Cini

• Paperback | Engels | The Mobilization Social Movements, Protest, and Culture
• Drawing on neo-institutionalist and social movement approaches, this book analyses the impact that recent student mobilizations have brought about wit... Lees meer

Protesting Gender

Anna Lavizzari

• Paperback | Engels | The Mobilization Social Movements, Protest, and Culture
• Drawing on fieldwork conducted in Italy among political activists of the LGBTIQ movement and the traditionalist movement during the "anti-gender" camp... Lees meer

Social Movements and Organized Labour

Jürgen R Grote, Claudius Wagemann

• Paperback | Engels | The Mobilization Social Movements, Protest, and Culture
• This book is about the building of alliances and about joint activities between two groups of social movement actors ascribed increasing relevance for... Lees meer

The Fight for Ethical Fashion

Philip Balsiger

• Paperback | Engels | The Mobilization Social Movements, Protest, and Culture
• Drawing on insights from qualitative fieldwork using a wide range of empirical sources, Philip Balsiger traces the emergence of the Clean Clothes Camp... Lees meer

Cycling

Peter Cox

• Hardcover | Engels | The Mobilization Social Movements, Protest, and Culture
• Cycling: A Sociology of Vélomobility explores cycling as a sociological phenomenon. Drawing on extensive ethnographic fieldwork, it considers the inte... Lees meer

Cycling Activism

Peter Cox

• Hardcover | Engels | The Mobilization Social Movements, Protest, and Culture
• The first full-length treatment of cycling activism as a social movement, this book draws on social movement theory as a means to understand cycling a... Lees meer

Social Stratification and Social Movements

• Hardcover | Engels | The Mobilization Social Movements, Protest, and Culture
• This volume addresses the contested relationship between social stratification and social movements in three different ways: First, the authors addres... Lees meer

When Citizens Talk About Politics

• Paperback | Engels | The Mobilization Social Movements, Protest, and Culture
• This book offers novel insights into the way in which people talk about politics across various countries. Drawing on focus groups research in nine co... Lees meer

Urban Mobilizations and New Media in Contemporary China

Lisheng Dong, Hanspeter Kriesi

• Paperback | Engels | The Mobilization Social Movements, Protest, and Culture
• Popular protests are on the rise in China. However, since protesters rely on existing channels of participation and on patronage by elite backers, the... Lees meer

When Citizens Talk About Politics

• Hardcover | Engels | The Mobilization Social Movements, Protest, and Culture
• This book offers novel insights into the way in which people talk about politics across various countries. Drawing on focus groups research in nine co... Lees meer

Violent Protest, Contentious Politics, and the Neoliberal State

• Paperback | Engels | The Mobilization Social Movements, Protest, and Culture
• This volume of cutting-edge research comparatively analyzes violent protest and rioting, furthering our understanding of this increasingly prevalent f... Lees meer

Understanding the Tea Party Movement. Edited by Nella Van Dyke, David S. Meyer

Nella Van Dyke

• Paperback | Engels | The Mobilization Social Movements, Protest, and Culture
• Hailing themselves as heirs to the American Revolution, the Tea Party movement staged tax day protests in over 750 US cities in April 2009, quickly es... Lees meer

Economic Crisis and Mass Protest

Jon Gunnar Bernburg

• Hardcover | Engels | The Mobilization Social Movements, Protest, and Culture
• Although the triggering effect of economic crises on revolt is a classic sociological topic, crises have until recently mostly triggered large-scale c... Lees meer