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245 10 a| Strangers at the gates :b| movements and states in contentious politics /c| Sidney Tarrow.;

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300 a| xi, 260 pages :b| illustrations ;c| 24 cm;

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520 a| "This book contains the products of work carried out over four decades of research in Italy, France and the United States, and in the intellectual territory between social movements, comparative politics, and historical sociology. Using a variety of methods ranging from statistical analysis to historical case studies to linguistic analysis, the book centers on historical catalogs of protest events and cycles of collective action. Sidney Tarrow places social movements in the broader arena of contentious politics, in relation to states, political parties and other actors. From peasants and communists in 1960s Italy, to movements and politics in contemporary western polities, to the global justice movement in the new century, the book argues that contentious actors are neither outside of nor completely within politics, but rather they occupy the uncertain territory between total opposition and integration into policy"--c| Provided by publisher.;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references (p. 219-248) and index.;

505 0 a| 1. Theories of contention -- I. Movements in History, Histories of Movements: 2. Peasants and communists in southern Italy; 3. State building and contention in America; 4. The French revolution, war, and state building -- II. Movements, Parties, and Institutions: 5. States, movements, and opportunities; 6. The phantom at the opera -- III. Events, Episodes, and Cycles: 7. From eventful history to cycles of contention; 8. From 'moments of madness' to waves of contention -- IV. Outcomes of Contention: 9. Social protest and policy breakthroughs; 10. 'What's in a word?': how contention shapes contentious language -- V. Transnational Contention: 11. Rooted cosmopolitans and transnational activists; 12. Transnational contention and human rights.;

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Strangers at the gates : movements and states in contentious politics / Sidney Tarrow.

Author/creator	Tarrow, Sidney G.
Format	Book
Publication Info	Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2012.
Description	xi, 260 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subjects	Social movements--History. Social action--History. Collective behavior--History. Social change--History. Political sociology.

Contents	1. Theories of contention -- I. Movements in History, Histories of Movements: 2. Peasants and communists in southern Italy; 3. State building and contention in America; 4. The French revolution, war, and state building -- II. Movements, Parties, and Institutions: 5. States, movements, and opportunities; 6. The phantom at the opera -- III. Events, Episodes, and Cycles: 7. From eventful history to cycles of contention; 8. From 'moments of madness' to waves of contention -- IV. Outcomes of Contention: 9. Social protest and policy breakthroughs; 10. 'What's in a word?': how contention shapes contentious language -- V. Transnational Contention: 11. Rooted cosmopolitans and transnational activists; 12. Transnational contention and human rights.
Abstract	"This book contains the products of work carried out over four decades of research in Italy, France and the United States, and in the intellectual territory between social movements, comparative politics, and historical sociology. Using a variety of methods ranging from statistical analysis to historical case studies to linguistic analysis, the book centers on historical catalogs of protest events and cycles of collective action. Sidney Tarrow places social movements in the broader arena of contentious politics, in relation to states, political parties and other actors. From peasants and communists in 1960s Italy, to movements and politics in contemporary western polities, to the global justice movement in the new century, the book argues that contentious actors are neither outside of nor completely within politics, but rather they occupy the uncertain territory between total opposition and integration into policy"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. 219-248) and index.
LCCN	2011034034
ISBN	9781107009387 (hardback)
ISBN	1107009383 (hardback)
ISBN	9781107402010 (paperback)
ISBN	1107402018 (paperback)

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