Protest, popular culture and tradition in modern and contemporary Western Europe. ([2017])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Ilaria Favretto, Xabier Itcaina.
• Editors: Favretto, Ilaria, 1971-; Itçaina, Xabier
• Contents: Series Editors' Preface; Acknowledgements; Contents; Notes on Contributors; List of Figures; List of Tables; Chapter 1: Introduction: Looking Backward to€Move Forward-Why Appreciating Tradition Can Improve Our Understanding of€Modern Protest; Note; References; Chapter 2: "The Modernity of€Tradition": Popular Culture and€Protest in€Nineteenth-Century Germany; Carnival; Charivaris; Parish Festivals; Religion; Antisemitism; Notes; References; Chapter 3: Charivari and€the€1876 Italian Elections; The Case of€Vergato; The Case of€Ravenna; Conclusion; Notes; References. Chapter 4: Peasant Resistance Traditions and€the€Irish War of€Independence, 1918-21Irish Rural Resistance: 'Agrarianism' During€the€Long Nineteenth Century; Catholic Emancipation and€Repeal Agitation, "The Tithe War" and€Land Wars; The Irish Revolution, Boycotts and€the€Boundaries of€Popular Resistance; Collective Disobedience; Popular Resistance and€the€IRA Campaign; Conclusions; Notes; References; Chapter 5: A Fight for€the€Right to€Get Drunk: The€Autumn Fair Riot in€Eskilstuna, 1937; Protest, Popular Culture and€Tradition in€Eskilstuna, 1800-1950; Notes; References. Chapter 6: Italian Anarchism and€Popular Culture: History of€a€Close RelationshipA Canon for€the€Italian Anarchist Movement: Pietro Gori and€Popular Culture; Anarchists and€Folk Protest; Notes; References; Chapter 7: Persistent Repertoires of€Contention in€Portugal: From€Tax Riots to€Anti-Ưcommunist Violence (1840-1975); The "Hot Summer" of€1975; The Long-Term Perspective; Popular Violence and€the€State; Functions and€Symbolism of€Siege, Ransacking and€Burning; Conclusions; References; Chapter 8: Carnivalesque and€Charivari Repertoires in€1960s and€1970s Italian Protest; Introduction. The Revival of€Carnivalesque Rituals and€Repertoires in€Factory Protest of€the€1960s and€1970sExplaining the€Carnivalization of€Worker Protest; "La rivoluzione è una festa": Youth Protest After€1968; Italian Underground Activism and€the€Revival of€Folk Culture; Conclusion; Notes; References; Chapter 9: Popular Justice and€Informal Politics: The€Charivari in€Nineteenth- and€Twentieth-Century France; The Waning and€Transformation of€the€Political Charivari in€France in€the€Nineteenth and€Twentieth Centuries; Political Charivaris and€the€Road Towards Republicanism. The Rural Charivari and€Political DissentDecline of€the€Political Charivari; Charivari by€Another Name? New Forms of€Politicization in€the€Twentieth Century; Survival at€the€Edges: Politicization of€the€Charivari in€the€Basque Country; Traditional Sanctions; Community Control or "Pre-political" Motivation?; The Rarity of€Political Charivaris; Repression and€Weakening of€the€Charivari; Death and€Revival of€the€Custom: Towards Formal Politicization?; Conclusions; Notes; References; Chapter 10: Tactical Carnival and€the€Global Justice Movement: The€Clown Army and€Clownfrontational Protest.
• Publisher Details: London : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 361.23094; Demonstrations -- Europe -- History; Riots -- Europe -- History; POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Social Services & Welfare; SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Human Services; Demonstrations; Riots; Massenkultur; Protestbewegung; Tradition; Traditionalismus; Volkskultur; Society; Europe; Europa; Westeuropa; Electronic books; History
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781137507372; 1137507373
• Related ISBNs: 9781137507365; 1137507365
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed April 12, 2017).
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