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Economic and political contention in comparative perspective

Title
Economic and political contention in comparative perspective / edited by Maria Kousis and Charles Tilly.
Publication
Boulder, Colo. : Paradigm Publishers, ©2005.

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Additional Authors
  • Kousis, Maria.
  • Tilly, Charles.
Description
xiii, 265 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
Subject
  • Tilly, Charles > Congresses
  • Social conflict > Congresses
  • Economics > Sociological aspects > Congresses
  • Protest movements > Congresses
  • Social movements > Congresses
  • Social change > Congresses
  • 15.50 general world history; history of great parts of the world, peoples, civilizations: general
  • Economics > Sociological aspects
  • Protest movements
  • Social change
  • Social conflict
  • Social movements
  • Politische Auseinandersetzung
  • Soziale Bewegung
  • Politischer Protest
  • Wirtschaft
  • Protestbewegung
  • Protestbewegingen
  • Sociaal-economische verandering
  • Kongress (2002)
Genre/Form
  • Congress
  • Conference papers and proceedings.
  • Congresses (form)
  • Actes de congrès.
Note
  • Papers from a conference held Oct. 2002 honoring Charles Tilly in celebration of the 25th anniversary of the University of Crete.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 231-250) and index.
Contents
  • Economic and political contention in comparative perspective / Maria Kousis and Charles Tilly -- Specifying the concept of political opportunity structures / Julie Berclaz and Marco Giugni -- Capitalist law, relations of production and exploitation, and structured possibilities for contention, or using three Tillys to make one argument / Marc W. Steinberg -- Identity dynamics: motivations and movement mobilizations in the United States and Japan / Jeffrey Broadbent -- Internet as a new opportunity for transnational protest groups / Dieter Rucht.
  • Theory of revolution from Thucydides to Tilly / Rod Aya -- From the common market to the political union: the shifting opportunity structure of contentious politics in Europe / Klaus Eder -- Economic opportunities of European Union enlargement / John K. Glenn -- Living wage laws in the United States: the dynamics of a growing movement / Chris Tilly -- Political opportunity and capitalist crisis / Richard Hogan -- Linking economic and political opportunities in nondemocracies / Maryjane Osa and Cristina Corduneanu-Huci -- State responses as economic and political threats and opportunities in southern European environmental contention / Maria Kousis -- Opportunity to speak / Charles Tilly.
ISBN
  • 1594510741
  • 9781594510748
  • 159451075X
  • 9781594510755
LCCN
2004026280
OCLC
  • ocm57003968
  • 57003968
  • SCSB-8804865
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library