Theorizing social movements

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Theorizing social movements

Joe Foweraker

(Critical studies on Latin America)

Pluto Press, 1995

  • : hbk
  • : pbk

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Bibliography: p. [124]-141

Includes index

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Volume

: hbk ISBN 9780745307138

Description

Based on over twenty-five years of grassroots research, Theorising Social Movements combines the first full synopsis of social movement theory with a fully integrated account of social movement activity throughout Latin America. The author reveals how social movements change individual and community life in Latin America and assesses their political impact on government policies, citizenship rights and the achievement of democratic rule. Including a specific focus on women's mobilisation, this is a cogent, wide-ranging review of social struggle in Latin America.

Table of Contents

Preface Introduction: Social Movements in Latin America 1. Theories of Social Movements 2. The Sociology of Social Movements 3. The Politics of Social Movements 4. Social Movements and Democratic Transitions Bibliography
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: pbk ISBN 9780745307145

Description

Based on over twenty-five years of grassroots research, Theorising Social Movements combines the first full synopsis of social movement theory with a fully integrated account of social movement activity throughout Latin America. The author reveals how social movements change individual and community life in Latin America and assesses their political impact on government policies, citizenship rights and the achievement of democratic rule. Including a specific focus on women's mobilisation, this is a cogent, wide-ranging review of social struggle in Latin America.

Table of Contents

Preface Introduction: Social Movements in Latin America 1. Theories of Social Movements 2. The Sociology of Social Movements 3. The Politics of Social Movements 4. Social Movements and Democratic Transitions Bibliography

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