Political Movements
Consensus Decision Making, Northern Ireland and Indigenous Movements
Decision making is the oil that greases the wheel of social movement organizing. Done poorly, it derails organizations and coalitions; done well, it advances the movement and may model those changes movements seek to effect in society.
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Social Movements in Politics, Expanded Edition
When disillusioned with politics and political parties, it is often necessary for people to turn to social movements to promote political change. In this book, Zirakzadeh examines different types of social movements, from the Greens in Germany to the Shining Path in Peru.
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Trends in Outside Support for Insurgent Movements
Outside supporters, including state and non-state sponsors, of insurgent movements offer various forms of assistance to insurgents based on a wide range of motivations.
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Social Movements
Why do social movements take the forms they do? How do activists' efforts and beliefs interact with the cultural and political contexts in which they work? Why do activists take particular strategic paths, and how do their strategies affect the course and impact of the movement?
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From Movements to Parties in Latin America
This book explains the formation in the 1990s by indigenous peoples' movements of successful political parties in four Latin American countries.
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Political Opportunities, Social Movements and Democratization
As political opportunities shift, social movement, decline or mobilization may result. The first section of this volume examines this phenomenon in depth while also moving theory-building forward.
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