Social Movements, 1768-2004

Name: Social Movements, 1768-2004
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ISBN: 9781594510434

ISBN-10: 1594510431

ISBN-13: 9781594510434

Edition: 2004

Authors: Charles Tilly

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Westerners invented social movements during the 18th century, but after that social movements became vehicles of popular politics across the world. By locating social movements in history, prize-winning social scientist Charles Tilly provides rich and often surprising insights into the origins of contemporary social movement practices, relations of social movements to democratization, and likely futures for social movements. Shows how social movements are changing, including the impact of new technologies and globalization. Traces the invention and evolution of social movements with lessons for how social movements could lose their vigor. Explores fundamental questions such as 'How does…

Book details

List price: $43.95
Copyright year: 2004
Publisher: Routledge
Publication date: 5/15/2004
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 204
Size: 5.75" wide x 8.50" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.682
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".



Social Movements as Politics


Inventions of the Social Movement


Nineteenthcentury Adventures


Twentieth-century Expansion and Transformation


Social Movements Enter the Twenty-first Century


Democratization and Social Movements


Futures of Social Movements