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States and Social Movements

ISBN: 9780745646275 | 0745646271
Edition: 1st
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Polity
Pub. Date: 2/15/2011

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SummaryTable of ContentsAuthor Biography
Since the late eighteenth century, politics, protest, and the state have evolved together, each shaping the other in significant ways. This engaging and succinct treatment of protest-state interaction shows how the modern national state developed in tandem with social movement mobilization, arguing that to understand the state fully, you cannot ignore the role of political protest. Today, social movements are an integral part of politics: modern democratic states are, in reality, social movement societies, and protest mobilization permeates how... MORE
Chapter 1: The State, Protest, and Social Movements
Chapter 2: Protest in Contemporary Democracies
Chapter 3: The Social Movement Society
Chapter 4: Repressive States and Protest
Chapter 5: Revolutions and States
Chapter 6: Globalization, Protest, and the State
References
Hank Johnston is Associate Professor of Sociology at San Diego State University.


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