208 Pages
by
Routledge
208 Pages
by
Routledge
208 Pages
by
Routledge
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Social Movements have become a central focus of political study in recent years. Paul Byrne's accessible account of British Social movements introduces students to the relevant theories, and puts them into practice by examining groups such as Greenpeace, Friends of the Earth, the Women's Movement and the Green Party. Byrne goes on to look at how the British scene compares with what is happening in the rest of Europe and in America.
Chapter 1 Introduction; Chapter 2 Defining social movements; Chapter 3 The resurgence of social movements; Chapter 4 Theoretical ideas; Chapter 5 Who are they?; Chapter 6 CND and the peace movement; Chapter 7 The women's movement; Chapter 8 The green movement; Chapter 9 Conclusions;
Biography
Paul Byrne is a Senior Lecturer in Politics, Loughborough University.
