The Suppression of Dissent How the State and Mass Media Squelch USAmerican Social Movements |
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Author:
| Boykoff, Jules |
Series title: | New Approaches in Sociology Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-415-97810-1 |
Publication Date: | Jan 2006 |
Publisher: | Routledge
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $170.00 |
Book Description:
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Using mechanism-based social-movement theory, this book explores a wide range of twentieth century episodes of contention, involving such groups as mid-century communists, the Black Panther Party, the American Indian Movement, and the modern-day globalization movement.
Using mechanism-based social-movement theory, this book explores a wide range of twentieth century episodes of contention, involving such groups as mid-century communists, the Black Panther Party, the American Indian Movement, and the modern-day globalization movement.