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Demobilising The Far Right - Patterns And Processes From Demonstration Campaigns In Germany, England, And Austria

by Michael C. (Universitat Munchen) Zeller

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 This book uses innovative and accessible research methods to analyse far-right mobilisation, counter-mobilisation, and state coercion across Germany, Austria, and England. It is an ideal resource for readers interested in political violence, far-right movements, and social conflict.
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Demobilising The Far Right - Patterns And Processes From Demonstration Campaigns In Germany, England, And Austria

by Michael C. (Universitat Munchen) Zeller

~~128,43€~~ 115,59€ 10% OFF

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 This book uses innovative and accessible research methods to analyse far-right mobilisation, counter-mobilisation, and state coercion across Germany, Austria, and England. It is an ideal resource for readers interested in political violence, far-right movements, and social conflict.
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People For Oil - Citizen Mobilization In The U.S. And Canadian Fossil Fuel Industries

by Tim (Fordham University, New York) Wood

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 This book goes behind-the-scenes to explain how fossil fuel companies mobilize citizen support. Looking at pro-oil advocacy organizations, it shows how these groups form, why people join, and how these alliances intervene in government policy. The book will appeal to those interested in climate change, corporate power, or grassroots politics.
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People For Oil - Citizen Mobilization In The U.S. And Canadian Fossil Fuel Industries

by Tim (Fordham University, New York) Wood

~~128,43€~~ 115,59€ 10% OFF

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 This book goes behind-the-scenes to explain how fossil fuel companies mobilize citizen support. Looking at pro-oil advocacy organizations, it shows how these groups form, why people join, and how these alliances intervene in government policy. The book will appeal to those interested in climate change, corporate power, or grassroots politics.
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Reactionary Politics In South Korea - Historical Legacies, Far-Right Intellectuals, And Political Mobilization

by Myungji (University Of Hawaii, Manoa) Yang

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 Why do citizens support authoritarian leaders and martial law in a democratic country? What draws these citizens to extreme actions and ideas? Drawing on eighteen months of research in South Korea, this book provides an in-depth analysis of the on-the-ground, internal dynamics of far-right actors and their communities and worldviews.
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Invisible Revolutionaries - Women'S Participation In Ukraine'S Euromaidan

by Olena (Fordham University, New York) Nikolayenko

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 Women play a prominent role in pro-democracy movements and contemporary revolutions around the globe. This book proposes a typology of women's participation in revolutions and demonstrates various motivations for their activism, their diverse forms participation, and the multifaceted gender outcomes, using the case of Euromaidan in Ukraine.
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Invisible Revolutionaries - Women'S Participation In Ukraine'S Euromaidan

by Olena (Fordham University, New York) Nikolayenko

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 Women play a prominent role in pro-democracy movements and contemporary revolutions around the globe. This book proposes a typology of women's participation in revolutions and demonstrates various motivations for their activism, their diverse forms participation, and the multifaceted gender outcomes, using the case of Euromaidan in Ukraine.
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The Making Of Leaderful Mobilization - Power And Contention In Hong Kong

by Edmund W. (City University Of Hong Kong) Cheng e Samson (Hong Kong Baptist University) Yuen

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 This book establishes a new theory of mediated threat to explain the declining role of movement organizations and the rise of leaderful mobilization in Hong Kong. It offers unique insights into contemporary social movements, China studies, and the future of autocracies and democracies amidst rising social polarization and geopolitical tensions.
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The Making Of Leaderful Mobilization - Power And Contention In Hong Kong

by Edmund W. (City University Of Hong Kong) Cheng e Samson (Hong Kong Baptist University) Yuen

~~36,49€~~ 32,84€ 10% OFF

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 This book establishes a new theory of mediated threat to explain the declining role of movement organizations and the rise of leaderful mobilization in Hong Kong. It offers unique insights into contemporary social movements, China studies, and the future of autocracies and democracies amidst rising social polarization and geopolitical tensions.
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Violent Resistance

by Corinna (Universiteit Leiden) Jentzsch

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 By relying on extensive fieldwork from Mozambique, Violent Resistance explains when, where, and how communities form militias to defend themselves against violence. This book defines a research agenda on militias as social movements and an integral part of armed conflict, and revisits the historiography of the civil war in Mozambique.
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Proletarian Lives - Routines, Identity, And Culture In Contentious Politics

by Marcos E. (Washington And Lee University, Virginia) Perez

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 Based on interviews and participant observation, Proletarian Lives studies how routines help sustain activism. Focusing on Argentina's piquetero movement, PÃ©rez explores why people affected by job loss react to the undermining of their traditional ways of life not by embracing authoritarian politics, but by engaging in progressive mobilization.
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Between Mao And Gandhi - The Social Roots Of Civil Resistance

by Ches (Northern Illinois University) Thurber

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 Civil resistance campaigns have proven capable of toppling regimes and bringing about revolutionary political change. But how do dissidents come to embrace a nonviolent strategy in the first place? Thurber examines the social underpinnings of challenger movements to understand how they perceive, evaluate, and decide upon strategies of resistance.
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The Rise, Fall, And Influence Of The Tea Party Insurgency

by John D. (Pennsylvania State University) Mccarthy e Patrick (Tulane University, Louisiana) Rafail

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 The Tea Party was one of the most impactful recent conservative social movements. This book provides an unparalleled examination of the Tea Party, carefully tracing its earliest origins, maturity, and eventual decline. The authors highlight the importance of Tea Party activism in understanding the current state of American democracy.
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Ruling By Other Means - State-Mobilized Movements

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 This book is the first cross-national and historical investigation of State-Mobilized Movements (SMMs). By enlarging the analytical horizons of social movement and civil society research, as well as our understanding of the bases of authoritarian rule, the volume aims to encourage debate and stimulate new research on state-society relations.
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Contentious Episodes In The Age Of Austerity - Studying The Dynamics Of Governmentâ€“Challenger Interactions

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 A detailed study of 60 contentious episodes in European politics where governments' austerity policies and institutional reforms were opposed during and after the Great Recession (2008â€"2015). The book provides methods and tools for the systematic analysis of the interactions between governments, their challengers, and third-party actors.
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Workers And Change In China - Resistance, Repression, Responsiveness

by Manfred Elfstrom

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 Strikes, protests and riots by Chinese workers are rising. Using interviews and statistics, Elfstrom shows that this unrest is altering governance in China at all levels. However, the result is political development of a profoundly contradictory sort: the state is becoming more responsive and more repressive at the same time.
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Arab Spring Abroad - Diaspora Activism Against Authoritarian Regimes

by Dana M. Moss

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 Diasporas can undermine authoritarian regimes from abroad, but when and how do they become transnational forces for change? By comparing diaspora activism for the Arab Spring revolutions, this book identifies the social forces that make diaspora activism a powerful tool for rebellion and relief.
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Arab Spring Abroad - Diaspora Activism Against Authoritarian Regimes

by Dana M. Moss

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 Diasporas can undermine authoritarian regimes from abroad, but when and how do they become transnational forces for change? By comparing diaspora activism for the Arab Spring revolutions, this book identifies the social forces that make diaspora activism a powerful tool for rebellion and relief.
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The Arab Spring Abroad - Diaspora Activism Against Authoritarian Regimes

by Dana M. (University Of Notre Dame, Indiana) Moss

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 Diasporas can undermine authoritarian regimes from abroad, but when and how do they become transnational forces for change? By comparing diaspora activism for the Arab Spring revolutions, this book identifies the social forces that make diaspora activism a powerful tool for rebellion and relief.
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Proletarian Lives - Routines, Identity, And Culture In Contentious Politics

by Marcos E. Perez

31,80€ + 10% CARD

 Based on interviews and participant observation, Proletarian Lives studies how routines help sustain activism. Focusing on Argentina's piquetero movement, PÃ©rez explores why people affected by job loss react to the undermining of their traditional ways of life not by embracing authoritarian politics, but by engaging in progressive mobilization.
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Proletarian Lives - Routines, Identity, And Culture In Contentious Politics

by Marcos E. Perez

31,80€ + 10% CARD

 Based on interviews and participant observation, Proletarian Lives studies how routines help sustain activism. Focusing on Argentina's piquetero movement, PÃ©rez explores why people affected by job loss react to the undermining of their traditional ways of life not by embracing authoritarian politics, but by engaging in progressive mobilization.
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Advantage Of Disadvantage - Costly Protest And Political Representation For Marginalized Groups

by Lagina Gause

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 The Advantage of Disadvantage provides insights for scholars and activists into how marginalized groups gain representation through protest. Drawing on formal theory, surveys, and quantitative data, the book presents an interdisciplinary analysis of representation, inequality, and digital activism.
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Advantage Of Disadvantage - Costly Protest And Political Representation For Marginalized Groups

by Lagina Gause

45,05€ + 10% CARD

 The Advantage of Disadvantage provides insights for scholars and activists into how marginalized groups gain representation through protest. Drawing on formal theory, surveys, and quantitative data, the book presents an interdisciplinary analysis of representation, inequality, and digital activism.
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Activists Forever? - Long-Term Impacts Of Political Activism

by Érik Neveu

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 This collection of essays examines political involvement's socio-biographical effects by drawing on a global range of case studies. It will appeal to social movement scholars as well as scholars of life course sociology in an interactionist perspective.
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