The Troubles in Northern Ireland and Theories of Social Movements (Protest and Social Movements)
Lorenzo Bosi (Ed.)
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Hardcover. Editor(s): Fazio, Gianluca; Bosi, Lorenzo. Series: Protest and Social Movements. Num Pages: 240 pages, 1 full color. BIC Classification: GTJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
This volume focuses on a number of research questions, drawn from social movement scholarship: How does nonviolent mobilisation emerge and persist in deeply divided societies? What are the trajectories of participation in violent groups in these societies? What is the relationship between overt mobilisation, clandestine operations and protests among political prisoners? What is the role of media coverage and identity politics? Can there be non-sectarian collective mobilisation in deeply divided societies? The answers to these questions do not merely try to explain contentious politics in Northern Ireland; instead, they inform future research on social movements beyond this case. Specifically, we ... Read more
This volume focuses on a number of research questions, drawn from social movement scholarship: How does nonviolent mobilisation emerge and persist in deeply divided societies? What are the trajectories of participation in violent groups in these societies? What is the relationship between overt mobilisation, clandestine operations and protests among political prisoners? What is the role of media coverage and identity politics? Can there be non-sectarian collective mobilisation in deeply divided societies? The answers to these questions do not merely try to explain contentious politics in Northern Ireland; instead, they inform future research on social movements beyond this case. Specifically, we ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Amsterdam University Press Netherlands
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
Series
Protest and Social Movements
Number of Pages
244
Place of Publication
Amsterdam, Netherlands
ISBN
9789089649591
SKU
V9789089649591
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About Lorenzo Bosi (Ed.)
Lorenzo Bosi is a Research Fellow in the Centre for Social Movement Studies (COSMOS) at the European University Institute. His research interests include social movements and political violence. He has published in several academic journals and is co-editor of Dynamics of Political Violence (Ashgate, 2014), of Political Violence in Context (ECPR PRESS, Forthcoming), of The Dynamics of Radicalization: A ... Read more
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