Taylor & Francis Ltd - Social Movements A Reader - Paperback

Binding: Paperback
Description: This timely Reader plays an important role in the field of social movements. It fills a significant gap by covering a number of connected areas within social studies. Responding to growing demand for interpretation and analysis of re - emerging social conflicts in the developed as well as the developing world this timely collection is the outcome of the recent boost received by social movement studies since the spread of contention and collective action at international level and the growth of the 'anti - globalization movement. Intended not only as a comprehensive introduction for undergraduates and postgraduates studying social movements this volume also provides a truly global perspective combining classic sociological thought and contemporary concerns. This book provides an essential guide to who is who in the field of social movement studies and includes reflective and documentary material on contemporary conflicts. This volume is also an incredibly valuable resource for more general modules on sociological theory global sociology the history of sociological thought contemporary social theory and international and globalization studies.
Title: Social Movements A Reader
Brand: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Barcode: 9780415445825
Pages: 382 Pages, 4 Tables, Black And White; 1 Line Drawings, Black And White; 1 Illustrations, Black And W
Publication Date: 10/1/2008
Series: Routledge Student Readers
Category: Sociology & Anthropology