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Title:

The social movements reader : cases and concepts / edited by Jeff Goodwin and James M. Jasper.

Edition:

2nd ed.

Publisher:

Wiley-Blackwell,

Copyright Date:

2009

Description:

xiv, 458 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Subject:

Social movements.
Social movements--Case studies.

Other Authors:

Goodwin, Jeff.
Jasper, James M., 1957-

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. [441]-443) and index.

Contents:

Introduction -- When and why do social movements occur? -- Who joins or supports movements? -- Who remains in movements, and who drops out? -- What do movement participants think and feel? -- How are movements organized? -- What do movements do? -- How do institutions influence movements? -- Why do movements decline? -- What changes do movements bring about?

Series:

Blackwell readers in sociology ; 12.

ISBN:

1405187646 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9781405187640 (pbk. : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)281092095

LCCN:

2008052032

Locations:

OIAX792 -- Grinnell College (Grinnell)