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Author:   James M. Jasper ( City University of New York, USA)
Publisher:   John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Imprint:   Polity Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.00cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 21.20cm
Weight:   0.349kg
ISBN:  

9780745655178

ISBN 10:   0745655173
Pages:   216
Publication Date:   05 September 2014
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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In interpretations of social movements, emotions have often been pitted against strategic thinking, feelings against cognition, agency against structures. In this volume, James Jasper brilliantly shows instead how all these various elements are combined in the emergence and evolution of protest. Donatella della Porta, European University Institute

James Jasper's Protest is a thorough, thoughtful, sophisticated, wide-ranging, and--if that weren't enough--wise handbook on, and for, the social movements on which the world so dearly counts. Todd Gitlin, Columbia University In interpretations of social movements, emotions have often been pitted against strategic thinking, feelings against cognition, agency against structures. In this volume, James Jasper brilliantly shows instead how all these various elements are combined in the emergence and evolution of protest. Donatella della Porta, European University Institute

In interpretations of social movements, emotions have often been pitted against strategic thinking, feelings against cognition, agency against structures. In this volume, James Jasper brilliantly shows instead how all these various elements are combined in the emergence and evolution of protest.Donatella della Porta, European University Institute

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James M. Jasper teaches sociology at the Graduate Center of the City University of New York.

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