Breaking Down the State : Protestors Engaged /

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"In this important book, Jan Willem Duyvendak and James M. Jasper bring together an internationally acclaimed group of contributors to demonstrate the complexities of the social and political spheres in various areas of public policy. By breaking down the state into the players who really make...

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Other Authors: Jasper, James M. (Editor), Duyvendak, Jan Willem (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press, [2015]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
State, The.
Social movements.
Protest movements.
Political sociology.
Political science.
Political participation.
Order.
Orderliness.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > General.
Society and social sciences Society and social sciences.
Politics and government.
Political activism.
Demonstrations and protest movements.
social movements.
Sociologie politique.
Ordre.
Participation politique.
État.
Mouvements sociaux.
Contestation.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : players and arenas formerly known as the state / James M. Jasper
  • The courts : criminal trials as strategic arenas / Brian Doherty and Graeme Hayes
  • Political parties and legislators : a Latin American perspective / Helene Combes
  • Political parties and legislators : an American perspective / Katherine Krimmel
  • Contentious governance : local governmental players as social movement actors / Imrat Verhoeven and Christian Bröer
  • The police / Donatella della Porta and Kıvanç Atak
  • The military : the mutual determination of strategy in Ireland, 1912-1921 / Ian Roxborough
  • Infiltrators / David Cunningham and Roberto Soto-Carrión
  • Liberal violence : strategies of repression in transitional regimes / Vince Boudreau
  • The United Nations : gay versus anti-gay players in transnational contention / Clifford Bob
  • Conclusion : simplicity vs. complexity in the analysis of social movements / Jack A. Goldstone.

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