Protest and democracy / edited by Moisés Arce, Roberta Rice.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Arce, Moisés

Contributor:

Arce, Moisés, editor.

Rice, Roberta, editor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Protest movements--21st century.

Protest movements.

Civil rights movements--History--20th century.

Civil rights movements.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (252 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Calgary, Alberta : University of Calgary Press, [2019]

Summary:

No detailed description available for "Protest and Democracy".

Contents:

Front Cover

Half Title Page

Full Title Page

Copyright Page

Dedication

Contents

List of Tables and Figures

Abbreviations

Part I: CONCEPTS AND EXPLANATIONS

1 | The Political Consequences of Protest

2 | How Do We Explain Protest?Social Science, Grievances, and the Puzzle of Collective Action

Part II: MECHANISMS AND PROCESSES

3 | Transnational Protest: "Going Global" in the Current Protest Cycle against Economic Globalization

4 | Collective Action in the Information Age: How Social Media Shapes the Character and Success of Protests

5 | Schools for Democracy? The Role of NGOs in Protests in Democracies in the Global South

PART III: CASES AND CONSEQUENCES

6 | The Ebbing and Flowing of Political Opportunity Structures: Revolution,Counterrevolution, and the Arab Uprisings

7 | "You Taught us to Give an Opinion, Now Learn How to Listen": The Manifold Political Consequences of Chile's Student Movement

8 | Protest Cycles in the United States: From the Tea Party and Occupy Wall Street to Sanders and Trump

PART IV: CONCLUSIONS

9 | Rethinking Protest Impacts

Contributors

Index

Back Cover.

Notes:

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

9781773850481

1773850482