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Patriots, politics, and the Oklahoma City bombing /

This book explores social movements by analyzing an escalating spiral of tension between the Patriot movement and the state centered on the mutual framing of conflict as 'warfare'. By examining the social construction of 'warfare' as a principal script or frame defining the movem...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Wright, Stuart A.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2007.
Colección:Cambridge studies in contentious politics.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Codicil to a patriot profile
  • Patriots, political process, and social movements
  • The historical context of patriot insurgency
  • The farm crisis, threat attribution, and patriot mobilization
  • State mobilization : building a trajectory of contention
  • The gun rights network and nascent patriots : rise of a threat spiral
  • Movement-state attributions of war : Ruby Ridge and Waco
  • Patriot insurgency and the Oklahoma City bombing
  • After Oklahoma City : patriot demobilization and decline.