Mobilizing for democracy : comparing 1989 and 2011 / Donatella della Porta.
Publisher: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2014Description: 1 online resource : illustrations (black and white).Content type: text | still image Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780191768231 (ebook) :.Subject(s): Democracy -- Europe -- History -- 20th century | Democracy -- Middle East | Democracy -- Africa, North | Comparative governmentAdditional Physical Form: Print version 9780199689323DDC classification: 321.8 Online resources: Oxford scholarship online Summary: While the pictures used to illustrate the most recent wave of protests for democracy in North Africa represent mass protest, research on social movements and democratisation have rarely interacted. This volume aims at filling this gap by looking at episodes of democratisation through the lenses of social movement studies.Item type | Current library | Class number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
While the pictures used to illustrate the most recent wave of protests for democracy in North Africa represent mass protest, research on social movements and democratisation have rarely interacted. This volume aims at filling this gap by looking at episodes of democratisation through the lenses of social movement studies.
Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on March 17, 2014).