Handbook of Social Movements Across Disciplines

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Klandermans, Bert (Editor), Roggeband, Conny (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Boston, MA : Springer US, 2010.
• Edition: 1st.
• Series: Handbooks of Sociology and Social Research,
• Subjects: Social sciences.; Sociology.; Social Sciences.; Sociology, general.

Researchers and students from divergent academic disciplines share an interest in the study of social movements and collective action. Through a variety of disciplinary approaches and techniques, researchers seek to understand the emergence and development of collective action. In the last few decad...

Table of Contents:

• Structural Approaches in the Sociology of Social Movements
• Cultural Approaches in the Sociology of Social Movements
• Assessing the Politics of Protest Political Science and the Study of Social Movements
• Individuals in Movements
• Anthropology and the Study of Social Movements
• Historians and the Study of Protest#x002A;.