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Title Street politics in the age of austerity : from the Indignados to Occupy / edited by Marcos Ancelovici, Pascale Dufour and Héloïse Nez.

Publication Info. Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press, [2016]
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Description 1 online resource (312 pages) : illustrations.
Series Protest and social movements ; 8
Protest and social movements ; 8.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Note Print version record.
Contents Cover; Contents; Acknowledgements; 1. Introduction; From the Indignados to Occupy: Prospects for Comparison; Pascale Dufour, Héloïse Nez and Marcos Ancelovici; Part 1 -- How Structural Factors Shape Mobilization; 2. Austerity and New Spaces for Protest; The Financial Crisis and Its Victims; George Ross; 3. Mobilization of Protest in the Age of Austerity; Hanspeter Kriesi; 4. The Spanish Indignados and Israel's Social Justice Movement; The Role of Political Cleavages in Two Large-Scale Protests; Ignacia Perugorría, Michael Shalev and Benjamín Tejerina.
Part 2 -- The Practical and Spatial Dimensions of Activism5. "We Must Register a Victory to Continue Fighting"; Locating the Action of the Indignados in Madrid; Héloïse Nez; 6. The Spatial Dimensions of the Greek Protest Campaign against the Troika's Memoranda and Austerity, 2010-2013; Maria Kousis; 7. Occupy Montreal and the Politics of Horizontalism; Marcos Ancelovici; Part 3 -- Complex Diffusion, from the Global Justice Movement to Indignados to Occupy; 8. Social Movements and Political Moments; Reflections on the Intersections of Global Justice Movements & Occupy Wall Street; Jackie Smith.
9. A Global Movement for Real Democracy?The Resonance of Anti-Austerity Protest from Spain and Greece to Occupy Wall Street; Leonidas Oikonomakis and Jérôme E. Roos; Part 4 -- When the Crisis Is not Enough; 10. Camps as the Sole Symbolic Expression of Protest; The Difficulties of Occupy in Ireland; Clément Desbos and Frédéric Royall; 11. The Occupy Movement in France; Why Protests Have Not Taken Off; Didier Chabanet and Arnaud Lacheret; 12. Conclusion; Place-Based Movements and Macro Transformations; Pascale Dufour, Héloïse Nez and Marcos Ancelovici; List of Authors; Index.
List of Tables and IllustrationsCharts; Chart 2.1 -- Euro Area (18) GDP Growth Rate; Chart 2.2 -- Euro Area (18) Unemployment Rate; Chart 2.3 -- Euro Area (18) Youth Unemployment Rate (under 25); Chart 2.4 -- Euro Area (18) Long-term Unemployment Rate (12 months and more); Figures; Figure 4.1 -- Proportion of strong supporters relative to the mean, according to left-right position; Figure 4.2 -- Two types of engagement in protest, by left-right ideology; Figure 4.3 -- Two types of engagement in protest, by attitude towards redistribution; Figure 4.4 -- Correlates of the left-right cleavage in Spain.
Figure 4.5 -- Passive and active support for the Israeli protests by sociopolitical blocFigure 4.6 -- Passive support for the Israeli protests by sociopolitical bloc and fear of future economic distress; Figure 4.7 -- The joint effects of religiosity and leftism on support and participation in the Spanish 15M protests; Figure 4.8 -- The joint effects of regional identity and leftism on support and participation in the 15M demonstrations; Figure 4.9 -- OLS regressions predicting high passive support or active participation in the 15M and 14J protests.
Figure 8.1 -- Logics of action and their organizational implications.
Local Note JSTOR Books at JSTOR Open Access
Subject Protest movements -- History -- 21st century.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- General.
Protest movements. (OCoLC)fst01079826
Protestbewegung.
Movimiento 15-M.
Occupy-Bewegung.
Chronological Term 2000-2099
Genre/Form History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
Aufsatzsammlung.
Added Author Angelovici, Marcos, editor.
Dufour, Pascale, 1971- editor.
Nez, Héloïse, editor.
Other Form: Print version: Street politics in the age of austerity. Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press, [2016] 9789089647634 9089647635
ISBN 9789048525461 (electronic bk.)
9048525462 (electronic bk.)
9789089647634
9089647635
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