Lesley J. Wood

Gebundenes Buch

Direct Action, Deliberation, and Diffusion

Beschreibung

This book explores why new social movement tactics spread to some places and not others.

Autor

Lesley Wood is Associate Professor of Sociology at York University in Toronto, Canada. She researches how social movements and state responses to those movements are changing in the current globalizing moment. She has published on this question in journals including Mobilization, Qualitative Sociology, the Journal of World Systems Research and Upping the Anti. She has authored or co-authored book chapters on the control and surveillance of protest, summit protests, transnational social movement networks and coalition formation, the World Social Forum, deliberation and nineteenth-century British social movements. She is the co-author of the second and third editions of the late Charles Tilly's book, Social Movements, 1768-2008/2012. She is a regional editor for the international, peer-reviewed, online journal Interface, a journal for and about social movements.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 200
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. Juni 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 448g
• ISBN-13: 9781107020719
• ISBN-10: 1107020719
• Artikelnr.: 35062862