ISBN:
9780816626700
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (338 p.)
Edition:
Online-Ausg. 2013 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Series Statement:
Social Movements, Protest, and Contention
Parallel Title:
Print version New Social Movements in Western Europe : A Comparative Analysis
DDC:
303.48/4/094
Keywords:
Social movements ; Europe
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Abstract:
New social movements are defined as those that have arisen since the late sixties, and include the ecology, gay rights, peace, and women's movements. This volume provides a cross-national comparison of the development, mobilization, and impact of new social movements in four Western European nations-France, Germany, the Netherlands, and Switzerland
Description / Table of Contents:
Contents; Preface; Introduction; Part I. General Concepts and Basic Results; 1. National Cleavage Structures; 2. Institutional Structures and Prevailing Strategies; 3. Alliance Structures; 4. Social Movement Types and Policy Domains; 5. The Dynamics of Protest Waves; Part II. Elaborations; 6. The Political Construction of the Nuclear Energy Issue; 7. Gay Subcultures between Movement and Market; 8. The Cross-National Diffusion of Protest; 9. Outcomes of New Social Movements; Conclusion; Appendix: The Newspaper Data; Notes; References; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; M; N; O; P; R; S; T
Description / Table of Contents:
UV; W; X; Z
Note:
Description based upon print version of record
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Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
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