Social movements : readings on their emergence, mobilization, and dynamics. / Doug McAdam, David A. Snow.

By: McAdam, DougContributor(s): Snow, David AMaterial type: TextTextPublisher: Los Angeles, Calif. : Roxbury Pub., 1997Description: xxvi, 557 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN: 0935732861 (pbk. : alk. paper)Subject(s): Social movements | Social movements -- United StatesDDC classification: 303.48/4 LOC classification: HN28.M33
Contents:
Contents: Emergence: facilitating conditions: Conditions of strain: conflict and breakdown -- Conditions of conduciveness: political opportunities -- Conditions of organization: facilitative contexts -- Processes of micromobilization: Microstructural factors: social networks -- Motivational factors I: barriers to and correlates of participation -- Interpretive factors: framing processes -- Motivational factors II: conversion and commitment -- Movement dynamics: Movements in action: strategies and tactics -- Movement careers: extra-movement dynamics -- Movement careers: intra-movement dynamics -- Outcomes and consequences of social movement participation and activity --
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 513-548) and index.

Contents: Emergence: facilitating conditions: Conditions of strain: conflict and breakdown -- Conditions of conduciveness: political opportunities -- Conditions of organization: facilitative contexts -- Processes of micromobilization: Microstructural factors: social networks -- Motivational factors I: barriers to and correlates of participation -- Interpretive factors: framing processes -- Motivational factors II: conversion and commitment -- Movement dynamics: Movements in action: strategies and tactics -- Movement careers: extra-movement dynamics -- Movement careers: intra-movement dynamics -- Outcomes and consequences of social movement participation and activity --

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