Geography And Social Movement : Comparing Antinuclear Activism in the Boston Area /

Byron A. Miller directly addresses the implications of space, place, and scale in social movement mobilization, and then demonstrates their significance in a detailed comparative analysis of peace movements in three municipalities around Boston.

Bibliografiset tiedot
Päätekijä: Miller, Byron A., 1957-
Yhteisötekijä: Project Muse
Aineistotyyppi: Licensed eBooks
Kieli:englanti
Julkaistu: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, c2000.
Sarja:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Linkit:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.5749/j.cttts65n
Sisällysluettelo:
  • Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. Missing Geography: Social Movements on the Head of a Pin?; 2. A Geographic Model of Social Movement Mobilization; 3. Place Matters: Interests, Resources, and Opportunities; 4. Space, Place, and Mobilization; 5. Geographic Scale, Mobilization, and the Representation of Defense Investment; 6. Local and Central State Political Opportunity Structures: Material Interests and the Shifting Scale of Struggle; Conclusion: The Difference Geography Makes; Notes; References; Index.