This is a reprint of the report of the National Commission on the Causes and Prevention of Violence, set up by the Johnson Administration in 1968--following massive and often violent civil rights and anti-Vietnam War protests--to analyze ...
New to This Edition * A new chapter on media and movements (Chapter 6: Protest and Communication: New and Old Media) that examines how media has changed in the past two decades, focusing in particular on online activism * New discussions on ...
This collection provides a deep engagement with the political implication of Black Lives Matter. This book covers a broad range of topics using a variety of methods and epistemological approaches.
Protest is everywhere in American politics. Over the past decade, activists have staged dramatic demonstrations on such diverse issues as the war in Iraq, globalization, standardized testing, and abortion rights....
An analysis attempting to understand the nature and causes of protest and confrontation in the U.S.
This collection provides a deep engagement with the political implication of Black Lives Matter. This book covers a broad range of topics using a variety of methods and epistemological approaches.