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The World Says No to War: Demonstrations against the War on Iraq
Stefaan Walgrave (Ed.)
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Paperback. Editor(s): Walgrave, Stefaan; Rucht, Dieter. Series: Social Movements, Protest and Contention. Num Pages: 312 pages, 13 b&w illustrations, 48 tables. BIC Classification: JPWF; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 454.
On February 15, 2003, the largest one-day protest in human history took place as millions of people in hundreds of cities marched in the streets, rallying against the imminent invasion of Iraq. This was activism on an unprecedented scale. The World Says No to War strives to understand who spoke out, why they did, and how so many people were mobilized for a global demonstration. Using surveys collected by researchers from eight countries—Belgium, Britain, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Spain, Switzerland, and the United States—The World Says No to War analyzes how the new tools of the Internet were combined with more ... Read more
On February 15, 2003, the largest one-day protest in human history took place as millions of people in hundreds of cities marched in the streets, rallying against the imminent invasion of Iraq. This was activism on an unprecedented scale. The World Says No to War strives to understand who spoke out, why they did, and how so many people were mobilized for a global demonstration. Using surveys collected by researchers from eight countries—Belgium, Britain, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Spain, Switzerland, and the United States—The World Says No to War analyzes how the new tools of the Internet were combined with more ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
Series
Social Movements, Protest and Contention
Number of Pages
312
Place of Publication
Minnesota, United States
ISBN
9780816650965
SKU
V9780816650965
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About Stefaan Walgrave (Ed.)
Stefaan Walgrave is professor of political science at the University of Antwerp. Dieter Rucht is professor of sociology at the Social Science Research Center in Berlin.
Reviews for The World Says No to War: Demonstrations against the War on Iraq
"The World Says No to War makes a lasting empirical and methodological contribution to those interested in comparative politics and political sociology."—Perspectives on Politics