Global Diffusion of Protest

Global Diffusion of Protest / edited by Donatella della Porta.

Recent years have seen a new development in the growth and spread of popular protest: protests that began as local, homogeneous events - such as Occupy Wall Street or the protests of the Arab Spring - quickly left their original locations, and local specificity, behind and became global. This book l...

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Other Authors: Della Porta, Donatella, 1956- (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press, [2017]
Series:Protest and social movements ; 11.
Subjects:
2000-2099
Neoliberalism.
Protest movements > Cross-cultural studies.
Protest movements > History > 21st century.
Protest movements
Neoliberalism
Liberalisme economique.
Mouvements contestataires > Comparaison interculturelle.
Mouvements contestataires > Histoire > 21e siecle.
History
Cross-cultural studies
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Riding the wave: Protest cascades, and what we can learn from them / Donatella della Porta
  • 2. The spirit of Gezi: A relational approach to eventful protest and its challenges / Donatella della Porta and Kivanc Atak
  • 3. Brazil's popular awakening
  • June 2013: Accounting for the onset of a new cycle of contention / Mariana S. Mendes
  • 4. Making sense of "La Salida": Challenging left-wing control in Venezuela / Juan Masullo
  • 5. The Marikana Massacre and Labor Protest in South Africa / Francis O'Connor
  • 6. Left in translation: The curious absence of austerity frames in the 2013 Bulgarian protests / Julia Rone
  • 7. "Sow hunger, reap anger": From neoliberal privatization to new collective identities In Bosnia-Herzegovina / Chiara Milan
  • 8. A spirit of Maidan?: Contentious escalation in Ukraine / Daniel P. Ritter
  • 9. Riding the wave: Some conclusions / Donatella della Porta.

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