Social stratification and social movements: theoretical and empirical perspectives on an ambivalent relationship

"This volume takes up the question of the connection between social movements and societal structures, addressing the neglect in social movement studies of the role of social stratification as a reason or cause for protest. Exploring the link between protest mobilization and social stratificati...

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Weitere beteiligte Personen: Zajak, Sabrina 1980- (HerausgeberIn), Haunss, Sebastian (HerausgeberIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: London ; New York Routledge 2020
Schriftenreihe:The mobilization series on social movements, protest, and culture
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Links:https://doi.org/10.4324/9780429276774
https://doi.org/10.4324/9780429276774
https://doi.org/10.4324/9780429276774
Zusammenfassung:"This volume takes up the question of the connection between social movements and societal structures, addressing the neglect in social movement studies of the role of social stratification as a reason or cause for protest. Exploring the link between protest mobilization and social stratification, it challenges the assumption that with regard to social inequality, social movements are expressions of antagonistic class interests. Presenting case studies that put the European experience of social mobilization into broader, comparative perspective, Social Stratification and Social Movements connects social stratification to the emergence of protest, and its impact on the structure of society thus contributing to the development of theory dealing with the evolution and consequences of social movements"--
Umfang:1 Online-Ressource (xvi, 186 Seiten)
ISBN:9780429276774
DOI:10.4324/9780429276774