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Theories of Political Protest and Social Movements

Theories of Political Protest and Social Movements

Karl-Dieter Opp

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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2009
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Política y gobierno
ISBN:
9780415483896
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How can political protest and social movements be explained? The book provides an introduction to each of the existing theories by restating and clarifying them. This is the basis for a detailed assessment of their strengths and weaknesses. Finally, a single theoretical paradigm is proposed that shows how the theories can be integrated.

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