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Social Movements, 1768 - 2018 by Charles Tilly, Ernesto Castañeda, Lesley J. Wood is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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__Social Movements 1768-2018__ provides the most comprehensive historical account of the birth and spread of social movements. Renowned social scientist Charles Tilly applies his synthetic theoretical skills to explain the evolution of social movements across time and space in an accessible manner full of historical vignettes and examples. Tilly explains why social movements are but a type of contentious politics to decrease categorical inequalities. Questions addressed include what are the implications of globalization and new technologies for social movements, and what are the prospects for social movements? The overall argument includes data from mobilizations in England, Switzerland, Czechoslovakia, Russia, China, India, Argentina, Chile, Cuba, Mexico, Egypt, Tunisia, Iran, Iraq, and Kazakhstan. This new edition has been fully updated and revised with young researchers and students in mind. New case studies focus on social movements in Mexico, Spain, and the United States including Black Lives Matter, immigrants’ rights struggles, The Indignados, the Catalan movement for independence, #YoSoy132, Ayotzinapa43, mass incarceration and prisoner rights, and more. Timelines are inclu

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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Charles Tilly, Ernesto Castañeda, Lesley J. Wood
Publisher
Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group
Published
2019
Language
EN
ISBN
9781000024166
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Social Science, Sociology, History

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