Demonstrations & protest movements books

The struggle for civil rights among black Americans has moved into the voting booth. How such a shift came about—and...  Read More >>

The author brings significant new insights to the study of dissent, rebellion, and revolution  Read More >>

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The book explores the 'frontier' conditions in which vigilantism emerges as a solution, full of ambiguities, to...  Read More >>

A collection of reflective pieces by activists in DIY culture, from the environmentalists to the video activist,...  Read More >>

This is a collection of in-depth and reflective pieces by activists and other key figures in ""DIY culture"", who...  Read More >>

This work provides an analysis of the development of collective forms of public protest between the years 1758 and...  Read More >>

Using first hand testimony this text tells how the citizens of California - from the tiny town of Wasco in the Central...  Read More >>

Using first hand testimony this text tells how the citizens of California - from the tiny town of Wasco in the Central...  Read More >>

Already regarded as a classic in its field, this book presents an historical investigation of how subaltern political...  Read More >>

A comprehensive overview by leading scholars of Mexican rural history before, during, and after the Revolution,...  Read More >>

Looks at the cultural and social role of animals from 1800 to the present at the way in which visual images and...  Read More >>

As cultural revolutionary, media celebrity, Yippie, lost soul and tragic suicide, Abbie Hoffman embodied the contradictions...  Read More >>

Angelo Quattrocchi describes the events of the May 1968 revolt which spread from Nanterre to Paris, aiming to show...  Read More >>

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This work explores the various police strategies of coercion, negotiation, and information surveillance. It discusses...  Read More >>

The Politics of NGOs in S.E. Asia traces the history of the emergence of NGOs in the Philippines and Southeast Asia...  Read More >>

Breaking new ground in cultural, political, and social history, Rossinow tells the story of the new left-wing movement...  Read More >>

In Activists beyond Borders, Margaret E. Keck and Kathryn Sikkink examine a type of pressure group that has been...  Read More >>

This fascinating historical overview of a significant but sometimes overlooked era will serve as a valuable reference...  Read More >>

A diagnosis of what ails the body politic - the unwillingness of people in power to hear disagreement unless forced...  Read More >>

A concise history of the Irish rebellions, using newspaper reports, speeches, eyewitness accounts, and illustrative...  Read More >>

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