The power of politics : new social movements in France

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The power of politics : new social movements in France

Jan Willem Duyvendak

Westview Press, 1995

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Includes bibliographical references (p. [227]-251)

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Description

In the 1960s and '70s, France - like other European countries and the USA - was rocked by a new wave of social movements. This book compares the development of these movements in France with that of similar campaigns in Germany, Switzerland and the Netherlands.

Table of Contents

  • Part 1 New social movements: the movements that vanished
  • a theory - social movements and politics. Part 2 New social movements and the French political-opportunity structure: formal and informal politics
  • polarizing and paralyzing politics. Part 3 New social movements in France: the aborted wave
  • seven social movements. Part 4 Conclusions: some retrospective and prospective remarks.

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