Economic and Political Contention
Contributors: Maria Kousis (Editor); Charles Tilly (Editor)
Publisher: Paradigm Publishers
Published: August 2005
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 280
ISBN-13: 9781594510755
Subjects: International economics; POLITICS & GOVERNMENT; Political economy; Sociology - General; Social Science; Congresses; Archaeology / Anthropology; Sociology; Sociological aspects; Social conflict; Anthropology - Cultural; Political Science / International Relations; Economics; Protest movements; Social movements
First sentence: A great deal of work on contentious politics during the past two decades has focused on the role of political opportunity structures for the emergence, forms, and, less often, outcomes of social movements.