The Art of Moral Protest: Culture, Biography, and Creativity in Social Movements
Author:   James M. Jasper (City University of New York, USA)
Publisher:   The University of Chicago Press
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9780226394800


Pages:   530
Publication Date:   03 February 1998
Format:   Hardback
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The Art of Moral Protest: Culture, Biography, and Creativity in Social Movements


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In The Art of Moral Protest, James Jasper integrates diverse examples of protest—from nineteenth-century boycotts to recent movements—into a distinctive new understanding of how social movements work. Jasper highlights their creativity, not only in forging new morals but in adopting courses of action and inventing organizational forms. ""A provocative perspective on the cultural implications of political and social protest.""—Library Journal

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Author:   James M. Jasper (City University of New York, USA)
Publisher:   The University of Chicago Press
Imprint:   University of Chicago Press
Dimensions:   Width: 1.60cm , Height: 0.40cm , Length: 2.30cm
Weight:   0.964kg
ISBN:  

9780226394800


ISBN 10:   0226394808
Pages:   530
Publication Date:   03 February 1998
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

List of Tables Preface Pt. 1: Basic Approaches Pt. 2: Biography, Culture, and Willingness Pt. 3: Movement Culture Pt. 4: Protest and the Broader Culture Pt. 5: A Normative View Appendix on Evidence Notes Bibliography Index

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James M. Jasper teaches sociology at the Graduate Center, City University of New York.

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