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Title Strategies for social change / Gregory M. Maney .. [and others], editors..

Publication Info. Minneapolis, MN : University of Minnesota Press, [2012]
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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  303.4 S898S    Check Shelf
Description xxxviii, 318 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Series Social movements, protest, and contention ; v. 37
Social movements, protest, and contention ; v. 37.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Preface -- An introduction to strategy for social change / Gregory M. Maney, Kenneth T. Andrews, Rachel V. Kutz-Flamenbaum, Deana A. Rohlinger, and Jeff Goodwin -- 1. Conceptual foundations and agendas -- Thinking about strategy / David S. Meyer and Suzanne Staggenborg -- Choice points, emotional batteries, and other ways to find strategic agency at the microlevel / James M. Jasper -- Three mechanisms by which culture shapes movement strategy: repertoires, institutional norms, and metonymy / Francesca Polletta -- 2. Activist engagement and movement relevant research -- Raising public awareness of domestic violence: strategic communication and movement building / Charlotte Ryan, Karen Jeffreys, and Linda Blozie -- Mobilizing the generation gap: transnational coalitions and insider/outsider strategy in the climate action network / Anna-Liisa Aunio -- Local strategies for global change: working for human rights and economic empowerment in the Midwest / Jackie Smith -- 3. Formation and development of strategy -- The politics of coming out: visibility and identity in activism against child sexual abuse / Nancy Whittier -- Agreeing for different reasons: ideology, strategic differences, and coalition dynamics in the Northern Ireland civil rights movement / Gregory M. Maney -- Marketing for justice: corporate social movement organizations / Belinda Robnett and Jessica Ayo Alabi -- 4. Strategy and the consequences of movements -- Land struggles in the global south: strategic innovations in Brazil and India / Kurt Schock -- Similar strategies, different outcomes: institutional histories of the Christian Right of Canada and of the United States / Tina Fetner and Carrie Sanders -- Strategic choices in cross-national movements: a comparison of the Swedish and British plowshares movements / Sharon Erickson Nepstad and Stellan Vinthagen -- Conclusion: conceptualizing strategy in an interactive processional model / Rachel V. Kutz-Flamenbaum.
Subject Social change.
Social movements.
Social participation.
Added Author Maney, Gregory M.
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