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Movement, Globalization and Supranational Institutions at the First European Social Forum
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In this paper, a debate has started among sociologists and political scientists regarding the nature and particular features of the no-movement phenomenon and its nature and characteristics, and its particular features.Abstract:
Since the ‘movement of movements’ first caught scholars’ attention a debate has started among sociologists and political scientists regarding its nature and particular features. Soon labelled ‘no g...read more
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Challenges to Democracy and the Opportunity of a New Participatory Governance in the era of trans-local societies
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Social Movements and Political Change
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors define the field of social movements and the main analytical approaches, and address some areas investigated by social movement scholars, such as the cognitive and identity dimension, the movements' framework, the connection between social movement and emotions, and the organisational dimension.
El movimiento de justicia global: una indagación sobre las aportaciones de una nueva generación contestaria
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Risk Society: Towards a New Modernity
Ulrich Beck,Mark Ritter +1 more
TL;DR: In this article, Scott Lash and Brian Wynne describe living on the VOLCANO of CIVILIZATION -the Contours of the RISK SOCIETY and the Politics of Knowledge in the Risk Society.
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Activists Beyond Borders: Advocacy Networks in International Politics
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From Mobilization to Revolution.
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TL;DR: The recent fallecimiento del sociólogo e historiador Charles Tilly (Lombard, Illinois, 1929-Bronx, Nueva York, 2008) puede servir de pretexto for rememorar una trayectoria investigadora sin duda excepcional, plasmada a lo largo de medio siglo en más de 600 artículos and 51 libros and monografías, that le convirtieron en el más influyente especialista
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Activists beyond Borders: Advocacy Networks in International Politics
Margaret E. Keck,Kathryn Sikkink +1 more
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From mobilization to revolution
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