In this book, two titans of social movement scholarship bring together the best current research on the nexus between the local and the global in translating the global justice movement into action at the grassroots, and vice versa. Using recent cases of transnational contention_from the European So
Transnational protest and global activism
✍ Scribed by Della Porta, Donatella;Tarrow, Sidney G
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
- Year
- 2005
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 308
- Series
- People passions and power
- Category
- Library
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✦ Synopsis
- Transnational processes and social activism : an introduction / Donatella della Porta and Sidney Tarrow -- 2. A limited transnationalization? : the British environmental movement / Christopher Rootes -- 3. Cities in the world : local civil society and global issues in Britain / Mario Diani -- 4. The sequencing of transnational and national social movement mobilization : the organization mobilization of the global and U.S. environmental movements / Erik Johnson and John D. McCarthy -- 5. The impact of transnational protest on social movement organizations : mass media and the making of ATTAC Germany / Felix Kolb -- 6. Scale shift in transnational contention / Sidney Tarrow and Doug McAdam -- 7. Patterns of dynamic multilevel governance and the insider-outsider coalition / Kathryn Sikkink -- 8. Multiple belongings, tolerant identities, and the construction of "another politics" : between the European social forum and the local social fora / Donatella della Porta -- 9. Social movements beyond borders : understanding two eras of transnational activism / W. Lance Bennett -- 10. Conclusion : "globalization," complex internationalism, and transnational contention / Sidney Tarrow and Donatella della Porta.
✦ Table of Contents
- Transnational processes and social activism : an introduction / Donatella della Porta and Sidney Tarrow --
2. A limited transnationalization? : the British environmental movement / Christopher Rootes --
3. Cities in the world : local civil society and global issues in Britain / Mario Diani --
4. The sequencing of transnational and national social movement mobilization : the organization mobilization of the global and U.S. environmental movements / Erik Johnson and John D. McCarthy --
5. The impact of transnational protest on social movement organizations : mass media and the making of ATTAC Germany / Felix Kolb --
6. Scale shift in transnational contention / Sidney Tarrow and Doug McAdam --
7. Patterns of dynamic multilevel governance and the insider-outsider coalition / Kathryn Sikkink --
8. Multiple belongings, tolerant identities, and the construction of "another politics" : between the European social forum and the local social fora / Donatella della Porta --
9. Social movements beyond borders : understanding two eras of transnational activism / W. Lance Bennett --
10. Conclusion : "globalization," complex internationalism, and transnational contention / Sidney Tarrow and Donatella della Porta.
✦ Subjects
Action sociale--Coopération internationale;activisme;activisme--coopération internationale--engagement politique--mouvement social;Contestation--Coopération internationale;contestation politique;contestation politique--coopération internationale;coopération internationale--mouvement social;engagement politique;mouvement social;mouvement social--internationalisation;Mouvements pacifistes--Coopération internationale;Mouvements sociaux--Coopération internationale;Protest movements--International co
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