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Social movements /

Title:
Social movements /
Author:
Staggenborg, Suzanne.
Format:
Book
Institution:
Emerson College
Contents:
Machine generated contents note: ch. 1 Introduction -- Origins of the Social Movement -- Defining Social Movements -- Outline of the Book -- Discussion Questions -- Suggested Readings -- ch. 2 Theories of Social Movements and Collective Action -- Collective Behavior Theory -- Chicago School Approach to Collective Behavior -- Smelser's Theory of Collective Behavior -- Mass Society Theory -- Relative Deprivation Theory -- Resource Mobilization and Political Process Theories -- Resource Mobilization Theory -- Political Process Theory -- Synthetic Approach -- New Social Movement Theory -- New Directions in Social Movement Theory -- Conclusion -- Discussion Questions -- Suggested Readings -- ch. 3 Issues in the Study of Social Movements and Collective Action -- Movement Emergence: Mobilization and Recruitment -- Influences on Mobilization -- Individual Recruitment and Participation -- Movement Maintenance, Growth, and Decline -- Social Movement Organizations -- Movement Strategies and Campaigns -- Movements within Institutions, Other Social Movements, and Culture -- Movement Outcomes -- Movements and Media -- Methods of Social Movement Research -- Conclusion -- Discussion Questions -- Suggested Readings -- ch. 4 Protest Cycle of the 1960s -- Rise, Decline, and Significance of the Protest Cycle -- American Civil Rights Movement -- Rise of New Left Student and Antiwar Movements -- Legacies of the Protest Cycle of the 1960s -- Conclusion -- Discussion Questions -- Suggested Readings -- ch. 5 Women's Movement -- Origins of the Second Wave -- Mobilizing Issues of the Second Wave -- ERA Campaign -- Women's Health and Reproductive Rights -- Violence against Women -- Feminist Survival among New Generations -- Global Women's Movement -- Maintenance and Growth of the Women's Movement -- Conclusion -- Note -- Discussion Questions -- Suggested Readings -- ch. 6 LGBT Movement -- Origins of the LGBT Movement -- Gay and Lesbian Liberation -- Struggles for Equal Rights -- AIDS Activism and Queer Politics -- Relationship Recognition and Same-Sex Marriage -- Influences on Movement Strategies and Outcomes -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Discussion Questions -- Suggested Readings -- ch. 7 Environmental Movement -- Origins of the Environmental Movement -- Mobilizing Support for Environmentalism -- Debates on the Power and Direction of the Environmental Movement -- Greenpeace and the Mass Media -- Green Lobbies and Consumer Boycotts -- Grassroots Environmentalism and Direct-Action Campaigns -- Clayoquot Sound Protests -- Anti-Roads Movement -- Fossil Fuel Resistance -- Conclusion -- Discussion Questions -- Suggested Readings -- ch. 8 American Right-Wing Movements -- Origins of the New Right -- Young Americans for Freedom -- Local Community Networks and Organizations -- Electoral Politics and Political Opportunity -- Elite Support and Expanded Resources -- Tea Party Movement -- Issue Campaigns -- Antifeminist Campaigns -- ERA Battle -- Abortion Conflict -- Defining Women's Interests -- Antigay Campaigns -- Antienvironmental Campaigns -- Future of Right-Wing Movements -- Transnational Right-Wing Movements -- Conclusion -- Discussion Questions -- Suggested Readings -- ch. 9 Global Movements for Social Justice -- Origins of the Global Justice Movement -- Mobilizing Frames, Structures, and Opportunities -- Movement Strategies and Outcomes -- Conclusion -- Note -- Discussion Questions -- Suggested Readings -- ch. 10 Conclusion: Social Movements and Social Change -- Large-Scale Changes, Grievances, and Opportunities -- Movement Organization and Strategy -- Conclusion.
Online access:
No online access
Library holdings:
Emerson Main Stacks
HM881 .S73 2016 – Available