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Books on: social movements

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Social Movements in Advanced Capitalism: The Political Economy and Cultural Construction of Social Activism

Book by Steven M. Buechler; Oxford University Press, 2000

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Collective Behavior, Social Movements

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...and role of the movement. My argument...lead people into social movements, but rather that...this occurs, social movements can provide a...crises because movement involvement can...grounding for social values and movement orientations...applies to all movements that permit the...
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Social Movements and Networks: Relational Approaches to Collective Action

Book by Mario Diani, Doug Mcadam; Oxford University Press, 2003

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Collective Behavior--Congresses, Social Movements--Congresses, Social Networks--Congresses

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...304-5 right-wing movements, 50 , 52 , 69 , 71...15 , 118-19 , 316 social movement organizations, 2...practices channel movement outcomes 1. Kinship...boss hierarchy E. Social plastic: Contradictory social structures affect movements 1. Competing kin hierarchies...
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Movement Genesis: Social Movement Theory and the 1980s West German Peace Movement

Book by Steve Breyman; Westview Press, 1998

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Germany (West)--Politics And Government--1982-1990, Peace Movements--Germany (West)--History--20th Century, Social Movements

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...Collective Behavior , p. 117. 43. McCarthy and Zald, "Resource Mobilization and Social Movements," p. 1220. 44. Oberschall, Social Conflict and Social Movements , p. 29. 45. McCarthy and Zald, "Resource Mobilization and Social Movements...
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Cultural Politics and Social Movements

Book by Marcy Darnovsky, Barbara Epstein, Richard Flacks; Temple University Press, 1995

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Group Identity--Political Aspects--Congresses, Social Movements--Congresses

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...The Dynamic of Social Movements Cambridge, Mass...of the womens movement, The Politics...Present: Social Movements and Individual...anthologies of new social movement theories are...Research on Social Movements Frankfurt/ Boulder...
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How Social Movements Matter

Book by Marco Giugni, Doug Mcadam, Charles Tilly; University of Minnesota Press, 1999

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Protest Movements, Social Movements

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...reversals of the existing social and political structures...point of view of the movements, this is a strategic...however, research on movement outcomes must first...give rise to reformist social movements and those that provoke...how broadly defined social movements may also produce...

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Journal Articles on: social movements

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Social Movements and the Symbolism of Public Demonstrations: The 1874 Women's Crusade and German Resistance in Richmond, Indiana

Journal article by James Clyde Sellman; Journal of Social History, Vol. 32, 1999

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Richmond, Indiana--Demonstrations, protests, etc., Social movements--Case studies, Women--Demonstrations, protests, etc.

Collections: History, Entire Library

...for the study of social movements generally. The...short-lived movement, in which the...protest. Many social movements have made extensive...the Civil Rights movement, the movement...tactics the two movements embraced and the...analysis of any social movement needs to transcend...
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Some Observations on the Anti-Globalisation Movement

Journal article by Frederick H. Buttel; Australian Journal of Social Issues, Vol. 38, 2003

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Anti-globalization movement--Analysis, Globalization--Social aspects

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...master global social movements are the environmental movement, the peace...typical of mass movements aimed at widespread social transformation...Should the movement seek to transform...dilemmas the movement faces are...of related social movements, the anti...
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Notes on Mexican Art, Social Movements, and Anzaldua's "Conocimiento"

Journal article by Edward J. Mccaughan; Social Justice, Vol. 33, 2006

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Art, Mexican--Criticism and interpretation, Mexican art--Criticism and interpretation, Social movements--Research

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...therein lay their contributions to movements for social change. Until somewhat...were largely unrecognized by social movement scholars and activists alike. Much of the social science literature on social movements, like modern European approaches...
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The Pace of Neoliberal Globalization: A Comparison of Three Popular Movement Campaigns in Central America

Journal article by Paul Almeida, Erica Walker; Social Justice, Vol. 33, 2006

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Central America--Social aspects, Central American history, Neoliberalism--Analysis, Social movements--History

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...Favorable Policy Outcomes." Social Problems 51,4 (November...Tarrow, Sidney 1994 Power in Movement: Social Movements and Contentious Politics. Cambridge...From Interactions to Outcomes in Social Movements." M. Giugni, D...
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The Temperance Movement and Social Work

Journal article by Allison D. Murdach; Social Work, Vol. 54, 2009

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Social case work--Research, Social work--Research, Social workers--Practice, Temperance movement--History, Temperance movement--Religious aspects, Temperance movement--Research, Temperance movement--Social aspects

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...sin, of the temperance movement and some of its advocates. The temperance movement offered social work one of its earliest...Therefore, the study of the movements growth, eventual failure, and the responses of social work to its defeat might...

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Magazine Articles on: social movements

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Learning about the Women's Movement with Sentiments Documents

Magazine article by Brenda Betts; Social Studies Review, Vol. 45, Fall 2005

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American history, Documents, Social studies education, Womens rights movement

Collections: Education, History, Entire Library

...about the Womens Movement and United States...discrimination, slavery, social justice and social movements. A graphic organizer...Womens Suffrage Movement is located at...related to women and social movements are located at...
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Why Movements Matter: Paradigm-Shifting Elections Don't Shift Paradigms If There Aren't Corresponding Social Movements for Change

Magazine article by Vivien Labaton, Gara Lamarche; The American Prospect, Vol. 22, June 2011

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Political protest--Social aspects, Tea Party movement--Management

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...that each of these movements has gained momentum...tells us is that social-justice advocates...progressive citizens movement, or we may be...formidable and lasting movement capacity. What...advocating for change. Social-justice advocates...and the broader movements of which those...in support of a social-justice agenda...build that lasting movement for change. In...
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"Occupy, Resist, Produce": In Response to Argentina's Economic Catastrophe of 2001, Unemployed Workers Took over the Running of Bankrupt Factories. in This Exclusive Essay, Naomi Klein and Avi Lewis Explain How, Six Years on, These Tiny Co-operatives Have Nurtured a Powerful Social Movement

Magazine article by Naomi Klein, Avi Lewis; New Statesman, Vol. 136, September 3, 2007

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Activism--Social aspects, Adorno, Matilde--Interviews, Business enterprises--Social aspects, Employee rights--Social aspects, Sin Patron: Stories from Argentina's Worker-Run Factories (Book)--Excerpts, Social movements--Evaluation, Workers--Civil rights, Workers--Political activity

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...our elected leaders." The movement of recovered companies is...of the countrys other new movements, it has survived and continues...its pragmatism: this is a movement that is based on action...a number of other emerging social movements around the world, the workers...
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Radical Light: Italy's Divisionist Painters: Lucy Riall Explores the Social and Political Issues in Italy Following the Country's Unification. She Shows How These Issues Became the Focus for a Dynamic New Artistic Movement of the 1890s, Divisionism, a Forerunner to Futurism and the Subject of a Current Exhibition at the National Gallery

Magazine article by Lucy Riall; History Today, Vol. 58, August 2008

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Art, Italian--Exhibitions, Art, Italian--Social aspects, Futurism (Literary movement)--Political aspects, Futurism (Literary movement)--Social aspects, Italian art--Exhibitions, Italian art--Social aspects

Collections: History, Literature, Entire Library

...series of avant-garde movements--the Macchiaioli...Divisionists. All these movements influenced each other...to the canvas. As a movement, however, Divisionism...radical politics and social themes, and these...Scapigliatura and Divisionist movements, some of whom had...passionately engaged with social questions and with...contradictory, impact. The movement was centred in Milan...
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No Rest for the Weary: the Modern Anti-slavery Movement in the United States

Magazine article by Brenda Betts, Pamela Russ; Social Studies Review, Vol. 44, Spring 2005

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Abolition of slavery, American history, Social studies, Teaching

Collections: Education, History, Entire Library

...Anti-slavery Movement in the United States...about important social issues. This article...the Civil Rights Movement brought many improvements...well-organized social movements in United States history was the movement to abolish African...

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Newspaper Articles on: social movements

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UK Undressed; the Bodybuilding Fanatic Bringing Chaos to Britain's High Streets as Ringleader of the UK Uncut Tax Protesters. and Why He Is the Subject of His Own (Taxpayer-Funded) Thesis in 'Online Social Movements and Collective Action'

Newspaper article; The Mail on Sunday (London, England), December 26, 2010

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Activists--Demonstrations and protests, Activists--Taxation, Bodybuilding--Demonstrations and protests, Cellular telephone services industry--Demonstrations and protests, Cellular telephone services industry--Taxation, Cellular telephone services--Demonstrations and protests, Cellular telephone services--Taxation, Political activists--Demonstrations and protests, Political activists--Taxation, Reformers--Demonstrations and protests, Reformers--Taxation, Social reformers--Demonstrations and protests, Social reformers--Taxation, Taxation--Demonstrations and protests, Vodafone Group PLC--Taxation

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Funded) Thesis in Online Social Movements and Collective Action...anti-tax avoidance movement UK Uncut, a group that...is studying On-line social movements and collective action...him to research how social networking sites, including...
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PH Hosts 4th Assembly of Global Movement for Social Change

Newspaper article; Manila Bulletin, July 7, 2011

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Social change

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...PH Hosts 4th Assembly of Global Movement for Social Change. MANILA, Philippines...a common blueprint for genuine social change and liberation.Organizers...international united front to advance the social, economic and political interest...
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A Personal Challenge to Connect with CSR; in the First of a Series of Columns from Members of the Thrive Movement about the Issues and Opportunities Surrounding Corporate Social Responsibility, Harriet Browning, of Barclays Wealth, Explains How She Got Involved with Thrive

Newspaper article; The Birmingham Post (England), May 6, 2010

Subjects:

Corporate social responsibility--Social aspects

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...from Members of the Thrive Movement about the Issues and Opportunities Surrounding Corporate Social Responsibility, Harriet Browning...acronym stood for corporate social responsibility and I had often...business rationale for corporate social responsibility is well rehearsed...
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Loss Steels Resolve in 'Personhood' Movement; Anti-Abortion Activists 'Ready to Press Forward'

Newspaper article; The Washington Times (Washington, DC), December 5, 2011

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Activists, Political activists, Pro-life movement, Reformers, Social reformers

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

Loss Steels Resolve in Personhood Movement; Anti-Abortion Activists Ready to...say leaders of the anti-abortion movement. I can tell you that we are going to...President Daniel Becker. The pro-life movement must mature beyond the singular goal...
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Local Unrest Followed Cycle of Social Movements

Newspaper article; The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR), July 1, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...history of social change movements in the United...anti-war movement in the 1960s...said. The social activist movements of the late...a range of social change movements and played...anarchist movement against global...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: social movements

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Student Movements

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

STUDENT MOVEMENTS designation given to the...student groups involved in social protest. Historically, student movements have been in existence almost...on by the civil-rights movement, the Vietnam War, and a...consumption. South Korean student movements have staged massive protests...
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Oxford Movement

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...In later years the followers of the movement placed increasing emphasis on the responsibility...society and have given much attention to social problems. This social concern led to the foundation of the Christian Social Union in 1889 under Brooke Foss Westcott...
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Ecumenical Movement

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

ECUMENICAL MOVEMENT ek yoomen ik l, ek y , name given to the movement aimed at the unification of...Protestant opinion on religious and social questions. The movement known...members, and collaborate on social service projects. The Vatican...
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Granger Movement

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

GRANGER MOVEMENT American agrarian movement taking its name from the National...Although established originally for social and educational purposes, the local...to their original role, as purely social organizations. They continued to...
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Ethical Culture Movement

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

ETHICAL CULTURE MOVEMENT originating in the Society...relations of life, personal, social, national, and international...organized, uniting the movement, which had become worldwide...membership is not large, the movement has enlisted a number of...

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