Power and protest : how marginalized groups oppose the state and other institutions

'Power and protest' presents chapters that analyse the dynamics of power in social movements. Examining how marginalized groups use their identities, resources, cultural traditions, violence and non-violence to assert power and exert pressure, this volume shines a light on the interaction...

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Other Authors Leitz, Lisa (Editor)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Bingley, U.K. : Emerald Publishing Limited, 2021.
SeriesResearch in social movements, conflicts and change ; v. 44.
Subjects
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781839098369
DOI10.1108/S0163-786X202144
Physical Description1 online resource (xiii, 207 pages).

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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction / Lisa Leitz and Paige N. Gulley
  • Section I. Theorizing the power of protestors
  • Chapter 1. The reclamation master frame: a visual study of the Arab uprisings / Mounira M. Charrad, Amina Zarrugh and Hyun Jeong Ha
  • Chapter 2. Understanding strikes in the 21st century: perspectives from the USA / Chris Rhomberg and Steven H. Lopez
  • Chapter 3. Group size and the use of violence by resistance campaigns: a multi-level study of resistance method / Christopher J. Cyr and Michael Widmeier
  • Chapter 4. Marginalization and mobilizing power in nonviolent social movements / Selina Gallo-Cruz
  • Section II. Power of institutions and tradition
  • Chapter 5. Illegitimacy, political stability, and the erosion of alliances: lessons from the end of Apartheid in South Africa; / Eric W. Schoon and Robert J. VandenBerg
  • Chapter 6: Whaling in Korea: heritage, framing and contention against international norms / Bradley Tatar
  • Chapter 7. mobilizing for religious freedom: educational opportunity structures and outcomes of conservative Christian campus activism / Jonathan S. Coley
  • Epilogue: updates to research in social movements, conflicts and change.