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Street Politics in the Age of Austerity: From the Indignados to Occupy (Protest and Social Movements)
Marcos Ancelovici
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Description for Street Politics in the Age of Austerity: From the Indignados to Occupy (Protest and Social Movements)
Hardcover. This collection is designed to offer a comparative analysis of street-level protest movements, setting them in international, socio-economic, and cross-cultural perspective in order to help us understand why movements emerge, what they do, how they spread, and how they fit into both local and worldwide historical contexts. Editor(s): Ancelovici, Marcos; Dufour, Pascale; Nez, Heloise. Series: Protest and Social Movements. Num Pages: 312 pages, 0 black and white; 7 full color. BIC Classification: JFFP; JPWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 164 x 241 x 23. Weight in Grams: 632.
The past few years have seen an unexpected resurgence of street-level protest movements around the world, from the uprisings of the Arab Spring to the rise of the anti-austerity Indignados in Spain and Greece to the global spread of the Occupy movement. This collection is designed to offer a comparative analysis of these movements, setting them in international, socio-economic, and cross-cultural perspective in order to help us understand why movements emerge, what they do, how they spread, and how they fit into both local and worldwide historical contexts. As the most significant wave of mass protests in decades continues apace, ... Read more
The past few years have seen an unexpected resurgence of street-level protest movements around the world, from the uprisings of the Arab Spring to the rise of the anti-austerity Indignados in Spain and Greece to the global spread of the Occupy movement. This collection is designed to offer a comparative analysis of these movements, setting them in international, socio-economic, and cross-cultural perspective in order to help us understand why movements emerge, what they do, how they spread, and how they fit into both local and worldwide historical contexts. As the most significant wave of mass protests in decades continues apace, ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Amsterdam University Press
Condition
New
Series
Protest and Social Movements
Number of Pages
312
Place of Publication
Amsterdam, Netherlands
ISBN
9789089647634
SKU
V9789089647634
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99-50
About Marcos Ancelovici
Marcos Ancelovici is Professor of Sociology at the Université du Québec à Montréal (UQAM). He has won the 2008 Georges Lavau Dissertation Award and the 2013 Frank L. Wilson Best Paper Award, both from the American Political Science Association. In 2009-10, he was a Junior Fellow in the Successful Societies Program of the Canadian Institute for Advanced Research (CIFAR). ... Read more
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