The Suppression of Dissent
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The Suppression of Dissent
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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.
Despite longstanding traditions of tolerance, inclusion, and democracy in the United States, dissident citizens and social movements have experienced significant and sustained—although often subtle and difficult to observe—suppression in this country.
Using mechanism-based social-movement theory, The Suppression of Dissent 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.
Series: New Approaches in Sociology
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INFORMATION
ISBN: 9780415978101
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format: Hardback
Date Published: 13 January 2006
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Routledge
Audience: Tertiary education, Professional and scholarly
DIMENSIONS
Width: 152.0mm
Height: 229.0mm
Weight: 880g
Pages: 386
About the Author
Jules Boykoff is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Politics and Government at Pacific University in Forest Grove, Oregon. His research and writing appears in scholarly journals such as Global Environmental Change,Labor History, and Socialist Studies, and popular publications like Extra! and NACLA: Report on theAmericas.
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