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Contentious Politics

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ISBN-10: 0190255056

ISBN-13: 9780190255053

Edition: 2nd 2015

Authors: Charles Tilly, Sidney Tarrow

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Revolutions, social movements, religious and ethnic conflict, nationalism and civil rights, and transnational movements: these forms of contentious politics combine in Charles Tilly's and Sidney Tarrow's Contentious Politics. The authors present a set of analytical tools and procedures for study, comparison, and explanation of these very different sorts of contention. Drawing on many historical and contemporary cases, the book shows that similar principles describe and explain a wide variety of struggles as well as many more routine forms of politics.This fully revised and updated edition explores some of the major contentious events that have taken place since the original book was…    
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Book details

List price: $47.99
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2015
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 9/15/2015
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 288
Size: 6.10" wide x 9.09" long x 0.98" tall
Weight: 1.144
Language: English

Charles Tilly (1929-2008) was the Joseph L. Buttenwieser Professor of Social Science at Columbia University. His books include "Why?" (Princeton) and "Democracy".