Richard Youngs

Civic Activism Unleashed

New Hope or False Dawn for Democracy?

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Produktbeschreibung

Mass protest and other forms of activism are spreading around the world. The book examines why this is happening and what implications such dynamic new activism has for global politics.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press, USA
• Seitenzahl: 192
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. Januar 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 241mm x 161mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 392g
• ISBN-13: 9780190931704
• ISBN-10: 0190931701
• Artikelnr.: 54318423

Autorenporträt

Richard Youngs is Senior Fellow at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace and Professor of International Relations at the University of Warwick, UK. He is author of 12 books, including Europe Reset and Europe's Eastern Crisis most recently.

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1: Introduction
Chapter 2: The changing shape of civic activism
Chapter 3: The spread of global protests
Chapter 4: How effective have protests been?
Chapter 5: New versus old civic activism: rivals or allies?
Chapter 6: Digital activism: game changer or chimera?
Chapter 7: Boon or bane for global democracy?
Chapter 8: International support for civic activism
Chapter 9: Activists at risk
Chapter 10: Conclusion