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| Title: | Politics And Protest |
| ISBN13: | 9783836438568 |
| ISBN10: | 3836438569 |
| Author: | Reilly, Patrick (Author) |
| Description: | Social Movements Are Not Created In A Vacuum The Nature Of The Political System In Which Social Movements Operate Influences The Strategies Chosen By Leaders The Question Becomes Why Do Some Leaders Chose To Remain Peaceful, Working Through The Existing Political Structure And Why Do Some Choose To Become Violent? In Systems That Have An Independent Judiciary, Numerous Electable Ideologies And A Federal System Of Government Leaders Of Social Movements Are Encouraged To Work Through The System To Accomplish Their Goals In Systems That Do Not Have These Characteristics, Social Movements Must Work Outside The System, Often Times Aiming To Destroy The Existing Political System In The Process Achieving Their Goals Is Not Possible In The Current Environment This Book Is A Closer Examination Of Those Dimensions, Through A Comparative Case Study Of The African-American Civil Rights Movement In The United States And The Catholic Civil Rights Movement In Northern Ireland |
| Binding: | Paperback, Paperback |
| Publisher: | VDM Verlag Dr. Mueller E.K. |
| Publication Date: | 2008-02-04 |
| Weight: | 0.37 lbs |
| Dimensions: | 0.2'' H x 9.61'' L x 6.69'' W |
| Number of Pages: | 96 |
| Language: | English |
