Demonstrations & protest movements books

Immigration is at the heart of social, cultural and political debate in France. This book examines the assumptions...  Read More >>

For decades knowledge of the 1961 massacre of Algerian demonstrators by the Paris police was suppressed. This study...  Read More >>

Drawing on extensive archival research, including records of the Communist Party of the United States, Lorence details...  Read More >>

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The highly respected educator and community activist tells of his days in the late 1960s when he founded the militant...  Read More >>

In the first major study of postwar social movement organizations in Canada, Dominique Clement provides a history...  Read More >>

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Protest has always been a catalyst for change. And since the first African slave was forced to board a ship bound...  Read More >>

An analysis of the production and consumption of the communications of Make Poverty History , a high profile episode...  Read More >>

Unrest in China, from the dramatic events of 1989 to more recent stirrings, offers a rare opportunity to consider...  Read More >>

Do our ideas about social movements travel successfully beyond the democratic West? This book offers an opportunity...  Read More >>

In the mid-1950s, as developing nations sought independence from colonial rule, black women in the American South...  Read More >>

Exploring Martin Luther King Junior's ""I have a dream"" speech, this book places it in the history of American...  Read More >>

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Inspiring piece of writing uncovering much of the unacknowledged history of the militnat roles taken by women in...  Read More >>

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This book is a detailed study of the different facets of the national movement and of popular protests in Orissa....  Read More >>

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The 1908 race riot in Springfield, Illinois, which began only a few blocks from Abraham Lincoln's family home, explores...  Read More >>

Protest campaigns against large-scale public works usually take place within a local context. However, since the...  Read More >>

Faslane naval base, just 30 miles outside Glasgow, holds Britain's entire nuclear arsenal. Despite continued protest...  Read More >>

This thoughtful and surprising book analyzes the effect of animal extremism on the world's scientists, their institutions,...  Read More >>

The Northern home-front during the Civil War was far from tranquil. Fierce political debates set communities on...  Read More >>

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