Advanced introduction to social movements and political protests. ([2022])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Karl-Dieter Opp.
• Authors: Opp, Karl-Dieter
• Contents: Contents: Preface 1. Introduction to Social Movements and Political Protests 2. Social movements and political protests as collective action 3. Extending the context of protest: political opportunities and societal resources 4. Extending the motivational basis of protest I: framing, cognitive balance, and the goals-beliefs theory 5. Extending the motivational basis of protest II: the identity perspective 6. When protests change politics: explaining the behavior of the protest targets 7. When protests change protesters and bystanders 8. How to put all this together: the structural-cognitive model, the Protestant Reformation, the protests against the Russian invasion of the Ukraine, and some guidelines for explaining social movement phenomena References Index.
• Publisher Details: Cheltenham, UK Northampton, MA : Edward Elgar Publishing
• Publication Date: 2022
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 303.484; Social movements; Protest movements; Opposition (Political science); Opposition (Political science); Protest movements; Social movements
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781800887923; 1800887922
• Related ISBNs: 1800887914; 9781800887916; 9781800887930; 1800887930
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on January 06, 2023).
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