The social movements reader
Subtitle: cases and concepts
By: edited by Jeff Goodwin and James M. Jasper.
Contributors: Goodwin, Jeff.; Jasper, James M., 1957-
Edition: 2nd ed.
Series: Blackwell readers in sociology
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Malden
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781405187640
Subjects: Social movements; Social movements -- Case studies
Genres: Case studies.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: When and why do social movements occur?; title: Who joins or supports movements?; title: Who remains in movements, and who drops out?; title: What do movement participants think and feel?; title: How are movements organized?; title: What do movements do?; title: How do institutions influence movements?; title: Why do movements decline?; title: What changes do movements bring about?