James Downton, Paul Wehr

The Persistent Activist (eBook, PDF)

How Peace Commitment Develops And Survives

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

This book explores the movement experience of thirty Colorado peace activists, whose names are changed to conceal their identities. It provides a brief summary of the main currents of collective action theory, noting some of the existing research about participation in social movements.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Seitenzahl: 200
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. Juli 2019
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000232462
• Artikelnr.: 57124447

Autorenporträt

James Downton, Paul Wehr

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
Peace Action
Beliefs and Peace Action
Availability and Opportunity
Developing Commitment
Vision, Effectiveness, and Urgency
Social Support and Cross Pressures
Strategies of Persistence
Activism and Personal Growth
How Peace Commitment Survives
Collective and Creative Action
Epilogue
Further Comments on the Literature
Interview Guide: Persisters*