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Geography And Social Movement : Comparing Antinuclear Activism in the Boston Area /

Byron A. Miller directly addresses the implications of space, place, and scale in social movement mobilization, and then demonstrates their significance in a detailed comparative analysis of peace movements in three municipalities around Boston.

Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Miller, Byron A., 1957-
Collectivité auteur: Project Muse
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, 2000.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. Missing Geography: Social Movements on the Head of a Pin?; 2. A Geographic Model of Social Movement Mobilization; 3. Place Matters: Interests, Resources, and Opportunities; 4. Space, Place, and Mobilization; 5. Geographic Scale, Mobilization, and the Representation of Defense Investment; 6. Local and Central State Political Opportunity Structures: Material Interests and the Shifting Scale of Struggle; Conclusion: The Difference Geography Makes; Notes; References; Index.