Power and Popular Protest
Subtitle: Latin American Social Movements, Updated and Expanded Edition
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: University of California Press
Published: January 1, 2001
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 390
ISBN-13: 9780520227057
Subjects: American studies; Demonstrations & protest movements; Sociology, Social Studies; Politics and government; Latin America; Politics / Current Events; Politics/International Relations; Government - Comparative; History & Theory - Radical Thought; Latin America - General; Political Science / General; Government, Resistance to; Protest movements; Social movements
First sentence: Why do city-dwellers take to the streets and not to ballot boxes to express dissatisfaction with government policies under democratic as well as authoritarian government?