The social movements reader : cases and concepts / edited by Jeff Goodwin and James M. Jasper. - 2nd ed. - Chichester, U.K. ; Malden, MA : Wiley-Blackwell, 2009. - xiv, 458 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. - Blackwell readers in sociology ; 12. .

Incluye referencias bibliográficas (p. 441 -443) e índice.

Introduction -- When and why do social movements occur? -- Who joins or supports movements? -- Who remains in movements, and who drops out? -- What do movement participants think and feel? -- How are movements organized? -- What do movements do? -- How do institutions influence movements? -- Why do movements decline? -- What changes do movements bring about?

Combining the strengths of both a reader and a textbook, The Social Movements Reader , Second Edition, not only expands on the collection of 'classic' texts, but also provides the most important and readable articles and book selections on social movements from recent decades.

9781405187640 (pbk. : alk. paper) 1405187646 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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Primera Jornada de Catalogacion.
Movimientos sociales.
Movimientos sociales--Estudio de casos.
Movimientos revolucionarios.
Social movements.
Social movements--Case studies.

HM 881 / S678 2009

303.484