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Author:   Lorenzo Bosi (Scuola Normale Superiore, Pisa) ,  Marco Giugni (Université de Genève) ,  Katrin Uba (Uppsala Universitet, Sweden)
Publisher:   Cambridge University Press
Imprint:   Cambridge University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 2.60cm , Length: 23.50cm
Weight:   0.720kg
ISBN:  

9781107116801

ISBN 10:   1107116805
Pages:   414
Publication Date:   21 January 2016
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  College/higher education ,  Professional & Vocational ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand  
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Table of Contents

Introduction: 1. The consequences of social movements: taking stock and looking forward Lorenzo Bosi, Marco Giugni and Katrin Uba; Part I. People: 2. All is not lost: the 1984–85 British miners' strike and mobilization after defeat Karen Beckwith; 3. Personal effects from far-right activism? Kathleen M. Blee; 4. The biographical impact of participation in social movement activities: beyond highly committed new left activism Marco Giugni and Maria Grasso; 5. Examining the intergenerational outcomes of social movements: the case of feminist activists and their children Camille Masclet; 6. Aggregate level biographical outcomes for gay and lesbian movements Nancy Whittier; Part II. Policies: 7. Protest against school closures in Sweden: accepted by politicians? Katrin Uba; 8. Feminist mobilization and the politics of rights Joseph E. Luders; 9. Reputation, risk, and anti-corporate activism: how social movements influence corporate outcomes Brayden G. King; 10. Tactical competition and movement outcomes on markets: the rise of ethical fashion Philip Balsiger; Part III. Institutions: 11. The impact of social movements on political parties Daniela R. Piccio; 12. Watershed events and changes in public order management systems: organizational adaptation as a social movement outcome Mattias Wahlström; 13. The institutionalisation processes of a neo-Nazi movement party: securing social movement outcomes Abby Peterson; 14. Incorporation and democratization: the long-term process of institutionalization of the Northern Ireland civil rights movement Lorenzo Bosi; Conclusion: 15. Protest online: theorizing the consequences of online engagement Jennifer Earl.

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'... the text brings together important scholars on the topic who are forging a path for understanding how, when, and why movements matter.' Choice

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Lorenzo Bosi is Assistant Professor at the Institute of Humanities and Social Sciences, Scuola Normale Superiore. Marco Giugni is a Professor in the Department of Political Science and International Relations and Director of the Institute of Citizenship Studies (InCite) at the University of Geneva. Katrin Uba is a researcher and lecturer in the Department of Political Science at Uppsala University.

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