The art of moral protest culture, biography, and creativity in social movements

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ISBN: 0226394964 (electronic bk.)
ISBN: 9780226394961 (electronic bk.)
ISBN: 0226394808 (alk. paper)
ISBN: 0226394816 (pbk.)
Physical Description: electronic resource
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1 online resource (xv, 514 pages)
Edition: [Pbk. ed., 1999].
Publisher: Chicago, Ill. : University of Chicago Press, 1999.

General Note:	CatBulkString:apr.11.13 Multi-User. CatMonthString:apr.13
Bibliography, etc. Note:	Includes bibliographical references (pages 449-483) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:	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.
Source of Description Note:	Description based on print version record.