The Palgrave Handbook of Social Movements, Revolution, and Social Transformation
This handbook on social movements, revolution, and social transformation analyzes people’s struggles to bring about social change in the age of globalization. It examines the origins, nature, dynamics, and challenges of such movements as they aim to change dominant social, economic, and political in...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Palgrave Macmillan
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2019 |
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| Collection: | Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- 1. Introduction: Dynamics of Social Movements, Revolution, and Social Transformation
- 2. Classical and Contemporary Conventional Theories of Social Movements
- 3. The Marxist Theory of Social Movements, Revolution, and Social Transformation
- 4. Methodological Approaches to Movement Waves and the Making of History
- 5. Twentieth-Century Socialist Revolutions and Their Class Components: Russia, China, Cuba, and Vietnam
- 6. The Roots of Repression and Resistance of the Labor Movement in the United States
- 7. Decade of Turbulence: Social Movements and Rebellion in the 1960s
- 8. Neoliberalism and Social Movements in Latin America: Mobilizing the Resistance
- 9. Neoliberalism, State Repression, and the Rise of Mass Movements in Africa
- 10. The Naxalite Movement, the Oppressive State, and the Revolutionary Struggle in India
- 11. Neoliberalism, Contentious Politics, and the Rise of Authoritarianism in SoutheastAsia
- 12. Nationalism and Nationalist Movements in the Age of Neoliberal Globalization
- 13. The Global Justice Movements: Past, Present, and Future
- 14. Neoliberalism, the Global Capitalist Crisis, and the Occupy Wall Street Movement
- 15. Neoliberal Globalization and Transnational Women’s Movements in the Early 21st Century
- 16. Social Movements and New Technology: The Dynamics of Cyber Activism in the Digital Age
- 17. System Change, Not Climate Change: Radical Social Transformation in the 21st Century
- 18. Global Social Movements and World Revolutions in the 21st Century
- 19. Conclusion: Socialism in Our Time? The Prospects for Socialist Revolution in the 21st Century