ISBN:
9781479815050
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9781479815074
Language:
English
Pages:
205 Seiten
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Illustrationen
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24 cm
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als
DDC:
303.4840973
Keywords:
Women's March on Washington / (2017)
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Social movements / United States / History / 21st century
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Political participation / United States / History / 21st century
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Social action / United States / History / 21st century
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Social change / United States / History / 21st century
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Political activists / United States / History / 21st century
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Mouvements sociaux / États-Unis / Histoire / 21e siècle
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Participation politique / États-Unis / Histoire / 21e siècle
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Action sociale / États-Unis / Histoire / 21e siècle
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Activistes / États-Unis / Histoire / 21e siècle
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Political activists
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Political participation
;
Social action
;
Social change
;
Social movements
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United States
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2000-2099
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History
Abstract:
"This book follows 35 Indivisible groups founded after the Women's March of 2017 in ten US cities in order to understand why some social movement organizations survive and thrive while others falter. It focuses on how activists navigate their local context and make strategic decisions about tactics, coalitions, individual participation, and online technologies"--
Description / Table of Contents:
Indivisible Across Cities : The Many Faces of the Resistance -- Deciding Whether to Diversify : Tactical Choices and Group Survival -- Creating a Vibrant Civil Society : Coalition Strategies and Movement Success -- Becoming Indivisible : Facilitating Recruitment and Persistence among Members -- Engaging Online and Offline : From Facebook to the Front Lines -- Keeping the Grassroots Movement Alive : How Activists Can Continue the Mobilize -- Methodological Appendix
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