Art of Moral Protest Culture, Biography, and Creativity in Social Movements

Name: Art of Moral Protest Culture, Biography, and Creativity in Social Movements
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ISBN: 9780226394817

ISBN-10: 0226394816

ISBN-13: 9780226394817

Edition: 1999

Authors: James M. Jasper

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Protest has become an everyday part of modern societies, an outlet for voicing and discussing basic moral issues. This study integrates diverse examples of protest, from 19th-century boycotts to recent anti-nuclear and animal-rights movements.

Book details

List price: $44.00
Copyright year: 1999
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Publication date: 9/1/1999
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 530
Size: 7.44" wide x 8.94" long x 1.24" tall
Weight: 1.804
Language: English



List of Tables


Preface



The Art of Protest



Basic Approaches



The Classical Paradigms



Basic Dimensions of Protest



Cultural Approaches



Biography, Culture, and Willingness



Not in Our Backyards: Emotion, Threat, and Blame



Whistleblowers: Moral Principles in Action



Recruiting Animal Protectors: Cognitive Dimensions



Movement Culture



Rituals and Emotions at Diablo Canyon: Sustaining Activist Identities



Culture and Biography: The Pleasures of Protest



Tastes in Tactics



Direct and Indirect Action: Boycotts and Moral Voice



Protest and the Broader Culture



Culture and Resources: The Arts of Persuasion



Culture and Strategy: States, Audiences, and Success



Toward a Balanced Approach



A Normative View



Lives Worth Living



The Risks of Protest



The Necessity of Protest


Appendix on Evidence


Notes


Bibliography


Index