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  • Power in Movement

    Social Movements and Contentious Politics

    by Sidney Tarrow ...
    Series series Cambridge Studies in Comparative Politics
    Social movements have an elusive power but one that is altogether real. From the French and American revolutions to the Arab Spring, and to ethnic and terrorist movements of today, contentious politics exercises a fleeting but powerful influence on politics, society and international relations. Covering key episodes up to the attack on the US Capitol in January 2021, leading scholar of politics ... Read more

    $27.99 USD

  • Movements and Parties

    Critical Connections in American Political Development

    by Sidney Tarrow ...
    Series series Cambridge Studies in Contentious Politics
    How do social movements intersect with the agendas of mainstream political parties? When they are integrated with parties, are they coopted? Or are they more radically transformative? Examining major episodes of contention in American politics – from the Civil War era to the women's rights and civil rights movements to the Tea Party and Trumpism today – Sidney Tarrow tackles these questions and ... Read more

    $38.99 USD

  • Power in Movement

    Social Movements and Contentious Politics

    by Sidney G. Tarrow ...
    Series series Cambridge Studies in Comparative Politics
    Social movements have an elusive power but one that is altogether real. From the French and American revolutions to the post-Soviet, ethnic and terrorist movements of today, contentious politics exercises a fleeting but powerful influence on politics, society and international relations. This study surveys the modern history of the modern social movements in the West and their diffusion to the ... Read more

    $24.99 USD

  • War, States, and Contention

    A Comparative Historical Study

    by Sidney Tarrow ...
    For the last two decades, Sidney Tarrow has explored "contentious politics"—disruptions of the settled political order caused by social movements. These disruptions range from strikes and street protests to riots and civil disobedience to revolution. In War, States, and Contention, Tarrow shows how such movements sometimes trigger, animate, and guide the course of war and how they sometimes rise ... Read more

    $26.99 USD

  • The Phantom at The Opera

    Social Movements and Institutional Politics

    by Sidney Tarrow ...
    Series series Elements in Contentious Politics
    Movements and parties have given rise to two largely separates specialties in the social sciences. This Element is an effort to link the two literatures, using evidence from American political development. It identifies five relational mechanisms governing movement/party relations: two of them short term, two intermediate term, and one long-term. It closes with a reflection on the role of movement ... Read more

    $20.99 USD

  • Strangers at the Gates

    Movements and States in Contentious Politics

    by Sidney Tarrow ...
    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 ... Read more

    $31.99 USD

  • The Language of Contention

    Revolutions in Words, 1688–2012

    by Sidney Tarrow ...
    Series series Cambridge Studies in Contentious Politics
    This book examines the relations between the material and political bases of contentious politics and the construction, diffusion and endurance of contentious language. Beginning with the language of revolution developed from the seventeenth to the nineteenth centuries, it examines contentious language at work, in gender and race relations and in nationalist and ethnic movements. It closes with an ... Read more

    $27.99 USD

  • The Resistance

    The Dawn of the Anti-Trump Opposition Movement

    Edited by David S. Meyer, Sidney Tarrow ...
    Even before the 2016 presidential election took place, groups and individuals angry at Donald Trump, and frightened about what a Trump presidency could mean, were taking to the streets. After the election, and particularly after he inaugural, the protests continued. Over time, the Resistance was joined by a broad variety of groups and embraced an increasing diversity of tactics. In The Resistance, ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

  • Italy in Transition

    Conflict and Consensus

    Edited by Peter Lange, Sidney Tarrow ...
    This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our ... Read more

    $68.99 USD

  • Contentious Politics

    by Charles Tilly, Sidney Tarrow ...
    Revolutions, social movements, religious and ethnic conflict, nationalism and civil rights, and transnational movements: these forms of contentious politics combine in Charles Tilly's and Sidney Tarrow's Contentious Politics. The authors present a set of analytical tools and procedures for study, comparison, and explanation of these very different sorts of contention. Drawing on many historical ... Read more

    $41.99 USD

  • From Contention to Democracy

    by William Gamson, Jack A. Goldstone, Michael Hanagan, Patricia L. Hispher, Timo Lyyra, Alberto Melucci, Florence Passy, Salvador A. M. Sandoval, Sidney Tarrow ...
    From Contention to Democracy addresses a crucial aspect of contemporary societies: the role of social movements for political and social change. The volume gathers together essays written by prominent social theorists who have been asked to reflect on the relationship between movements and processes of social, political and cultural change.Three broad types of movement-change nexus are ... Read more

    $55.99 USD

  • Law, Mobilization, and Social Movements

    How Many Masters?

    by Whitney K. Taylor, Sidney Tarrow ...
    Series series Elements in Contentious Politics
    Legal and social movement scholars have long puzzled over the role of movements in moving, being moved by, and changing the meanings of the law. But for decades, these two strands of scholarship only dovetailed at their edges, in the work of a few far-seeing scholars. The fields began to more productively merge before and after the turn of the century. In this Element, the authors take an ... Read more

    $20.99 USD