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Strangers at the gates, movements and states in contentious politics, Sidney Tarrow

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Strangers at the gates, movements and states in contentious politics, Sidney Tarrow
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 219-248) and index
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Strangers at the gates
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
748286936
Responsibility statement
Sidney Tarrow
Sub title
movements and states in contentious politics
Table Of Contents
1. Theories of contention -- I. Movements in History, Histories of Movements: 2. Peasants and communists in southern Italy; 3. State building and contention in America; 4. The French revolution, war, and state building -- II. Movements, Parties, and Institutions: 5. States, movements, and opportunities; 6. The phantom at the opera -- III. Events, Episodes, and Cycles: 7. From eventful history to cycles of contention; 8. From 'moments of madness' to waves of contention -- IV. Outcomes of Contention: 9. Social protest and policy breakthroughs; 10. 'What's in a word?': how contention shapes contentious language -- V. Transnational Contention: 11. Rooted cosmopolitans and transnational activists; 12. Transnational contention and human rights
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