Rebel's Dilemma

Name: Rebel's Dilemma
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ISBN: 9780472085743

ISBN-10: 0472085743

ISBN-13: 9780472085743

Edition: 1998

Authors: Mark I. Lichbach

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Since the mid 1960s, theorists have elaborated over two dozen different solutions to the collection action problem. During much of this same period, students of conflict have explored many questions about protest and rebellion. The Rebel's Dilemma examines what happens when one brings the full richness of collective action theories to bear on the many complex problems of collective dissent. ". . . a significant contribution to the understanding of collective behavior, protest, and rebellion." --Choice "The book is interesting and thought-provoking, and its insights extend beyond the narrow subject of rebellion to help illuminate many issues related to organizing groups to undertake…

Book details

List price: $39.95
Copyright year: 1998
Publisher: University of Michigan Press
Publication date: 8/14/1998
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 544
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 1.40" tall
Weight: 1.628
Language: English

Mark Lichbach is Professor of Political Science at the University of Maryland, College Park.



Exhibits


Abbreviations



The Problem Defined



The Approach Adopted



Market



Community



Contract



Hierarchy



Solutions as Politics: The Origins of Collective Action



Solutions as Pathologies: The Outcomes of Collective Action



Evaluating Collective Action Theories of Collective Dissent



Improving Collective Action Theories of Collective Dissent



A Final Perspective


Notes


References


Author Index


Subject Index