The Transnational Activist Transformations and Comparisons from the Anglo-World since the Nineteenth Century /

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Berger, Stefan (Επιμελητής έκδοσης, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Scalmer, Sean (Επιμελητής έκδοσης, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2018.
• Έκδοση: 1st ed. 2018.
• Σειρά: Palgrave Studies in the History of Social Movements
• Θέματα: History, Modern.; World history.; Social history.; Modern History.; World History, Global and Transnational History.; Social History.

This book provides the first historical and comparative study of the 'transnational activist'. A range of important recent scholarship has considered the rise of global social movements, the presence of transnational networks, and the transfer or diffusion of political techniques. Much of...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Chapter One: The Transnational Activist: An Introduction; Stefan Berger and Sean Scalmer
• Chapter Two: Activism in the Antipodes: Transnational Quaker Humanitarianism and the Troubled Politics of Compassion in the Early Nineteenth Century; Penelope Edmonds
• Chapter Three: Not a Man of his own Time: Roger Casement and Transnational Activism; Mariana Bolfarine
• Chapter Four: Empire and Activism: Gandhi, Imperialism, and the Global Career of Satyagraha; Sean Scalmer
• Chapter Five: Translating Anti-capitalism throughout the Empire: Tom Mann and John Curtin as Transnational Activists, 1902-1916; Liam Byrne
• Chapter Six: Marceau Pivert and the Travails of an International Socialist; Talbot Imlay
• Chapter Seven: The Making of a Transnational Activist: The Indonesian Human Rights Campaigner Carmel Budiardjo; Katharine McGregor
• Chapter Eight: Speaking Out for Justice: Bella Galhos and the International Campaign for the Independence of East Timor; Hannah Loney
• Chapter Nine: Jessie Street: Activism without Discrimination; Chloe Ward
• Chapter Ten: A Very Rooted Cosmopolitan: EP Thompson`s Englishness and His Transnational Activism; Stefan Berger and Christian Wicke
• Chapter Eleven: From the Local to the Global and Back Again: The Rainforest Information Centre and Transnational Environmental Activism in the 1980s; Iain McIntyre
• Chapter Twelve: Animal Rights Without Borders: Lyn White & Transnational Investigative Campaigning; Gonzalo Villanueva
• Chapter Thirteen: Afterword: Transnational Activisms in Social Movement Studies; Donatella della Porta.