Social movements : a reader / edited by Vincenzo Ruggiero and Nicola Montagna. - xxv, 377 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm. - Routledge student readers . - Routledge student readers. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The Communist Manifesto / A contribution to the critique of political economy / The eighteenth Brumaire of Louis Bonaparte / The division of labour in society / The elementary forms of the religious life / Conflict (on individuality and social forms) / The crowd / The city / Class, status, party / Notes on Italian history / The modern prince / Social movements / The politics of mass society / Theory of collective behaviour / The logic of collective action / Social conflict and social movements / Resource mobilisation and social movements : a partial theory / Resource mobilisation theory and the study of social movements / The Critical mass in collective action / Power in movement / Personal politics / The conditions of protest behaviour in American cities / Social movements and direct democracy in Switzerland / Poor people's movements / Political process and the development of black insurgency 1930-1970 / Social movements and national politics / Karl Marx and Frederick Engels -- Karl Marx and Frederick Engels -- Karl Marx -- Emile Durkheim -- Emile Durkheim -- Georg Simmel -- Gustave Le Bon -- Max Weber -- Max Weber -- Antonio Gramsci -- Antonio Gramsci -- Herbert Blumer -- William Kornhauser -- Neil Smelser -- Mancur Olson -- Anthony Oberschall -- John McCarthy and Mayer Zald -- Craig Jenkins -- Gerard Marwell and Pamela Oliver -- Sidney Tarrow -- Sara Evans -- Peter K. Eisinger -- Hanspeter Kriesi and Dominique Wisler -- Frances Fox Piven and Richard A. Cloward -- Doug McAdam -- Charles Tilly -- pt. 1 : Conflict and collective action. pt. 2 : Hegemony and collective behaviour. pt. 3 : Resource mobilisation. pt. 4 : Social movements and the political process. New social movements / New social movements : challenging the boundaries of institutional politics / An introduction to the study of social movements / A strange kind of newness : what's "new" in new social movements? / Conflict networks and the origin of women's liberation / Theory and protest in Latin America today / Mobilisation and participation : social-psychological expansions of resource mobilisation theory / Frame alignment processes, micromobilisation and movement participation / The concept of social movement / Social movements : a cognitive approach / Comparative perspectives on social movements / Putting emotions in their place / Grassroots globalisation / Globalisation and gender : new threats, new strategies / Globalizing resistance : the battle of Seattle and the future of social movements / From Santiago to Seattle : transnational advocacy groups restructuring world politics / Transnational protest and global activism / Social movements and global mobilisations / Dichotomies and contemporary social movements / Jurgen Habermas -- Claus Offe -- Alain Touraine -- Alberto Melucci -- Carol Mueller -- Arturo Escobar and Sonia Alvarez -- Bert Klandermans -- David Snow et al -- Mario Diani -- Ron Eyerman and Andrew Jamison -- Doug McAdam, John McCarthy and Mayer Zald -- Craig Calhoun -- Arjun Appadurai -- Marjorie Mayo -- Jackie Smith -- Sanjeev Khagram, James V. Riker and Kathyn Sikkink -- Donatella Della Porta and Sidney Tarrow -- Nicola Montagna -- Vincenzo Ruggiero. pt. 5 : New social movements. pt. 6 : New directions. pt. 7 : New global movements.

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