Violent protest, contentious politics, and the neoliberal state
By: [edited] by Seraphim Seferiades and Hank Johnston
Series: The mobilization series on social movements, protest, and culture
Publisher: Ashgate
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Union Road, Farnham, Surrey; Burlington, VT
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781409418764; 9781409418771
Subjects: Political aspects; Political violence; Violence; Social movements; Collective behavior; Social change; Neoliberalism
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The dynamics of violent protest : politics, emotions, and interaction / Seraphim Seferiades and Hank Johnston; title: The role of violence in mass protests / Frances Fox Piven; title: The outcomes of political violence : ethical, theoretical, and methodological concerns / Lorenzo Bosi and Marco Guigni; title: Age cohorts, cognition, and collective violence / Hank Johnston; title: Political violence in Germany : trends and exploration of causes / Dieter Rucht; title: The unusual suspects : radical repertoires in consensual settings / Mario Diani; title: Riots : a dynamic view / Donatella della Porta and Bernard Gbikpi; title: Protest and repression in democracies and autocracies : Europe, Iran, Thailand, and the Middle East 2010-2011 / Jack Goldstone; title: Contemporary French and British urban riots : exploring the underlying political dimensions / David Waddington and Mike King; title: The volatility of urban riots / Marilena Simiti; title: The Greek December, 2008 / Hank Johnston and Seraphim Seferiades; title: Along the pathways of rage : the space-time of an uprising / Loukia Kotronaki and Seraphim Seferiades; title: The accidental eruption of the anarchist movement / Kostas Kanellopoulos; title: Beyond the riots ; radical minorities shaping a decade of upturn in Greece / Nikos Lountos.