The politics of small things : the power of the powerless in dark times /

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Political change doesn't always begin with a bang; it often starts with just a whisper. From the discussions around kitchen tables that led to the dismantling of the Soviet bloc to the more recent emergence of Internet initiatives like MoveOn.org and Redeem the Vote that are revolutionizing the...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Goldfarb, Jeffrey C.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Chicago, Ill. : University of Chicago Press, ©2007.
Subjects:
Political sociology.
Social interaction > Political aspects.
Politics and culture.
Sociologie politique.
Interaction sociale > Aspect politique.
Politique et culture.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Cultural Policy.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Popular Culture.
Political sociology
Politics and culture
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: In the Shadow of Big Things; Theorizing the Kitchen Table and Other Small Things; 1968: Theater of Truth; 1989: New Definitions of the Situation; 2001: Narratives in Conflict; 2004: Small Things + the Internet = Alternatives; 2004: The Church, the Right, and the Politics of Small Things; Institutions: Democracy in the Details; The Presentation of Self in the Age of Electronic Communications; Conclusion: The Politics of the Politics of Small Things; Notes; Index.

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