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Gains and Losses looks at the details of politics, where individuals make decisions, negotiate with allies and opponents, suffer trade-offs and struggle with dilemmas, and often take to the streets as part of a broad strategic effort. In entertaining detail, the book presents six important, recent cases from three continents.

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Preface by James M. Jasper Introduction: The Long Game Chapter 1: Theories of Strategic Outcomes Chapter 2: Creating Arenas: $15 an Hour in Seattle Chapter 3: Institutionalizing Participatory Budgeting in New York City Chapter 4: Leading a Player: Dissent among the New York Transport Workers Chapter 5: Owning an Issue and Entering New Arenas: Communist Success in Graz Chapter 6: The Radical Package: the Umbrellas of Hong Kong Chapter 7: The Personality Package: Opposing Putin in Moscow Conclusion: Following the Interactions

Gains and Losses How Protestors Win and Lose

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    A Paperback / softback by James M. Jasper, Luke Elliott-Negri, Isaac Jabola-Carolus

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      Publisher: Oxford University Press Inc
      Publication Date: 12/07/2022
      ISBN13: 9780197623268, 978-0197623268
      ISBN10: 0197623263

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Gains and Losses looks at the details of politics, where individuals make decisions, negotiate with allies and opponents, suffer trade-offs and struggle with dilemmas, and often take to the streets as part of a broad strategic effort. In entertaining detail, the book presents six important, recent cases from three continents.

      Table of Contents
      Preface by James M. Jasper Introduction: The Long Game Chapter 1: Theories of Strategic Outcomes Chapter 2: Creating Arenas: $15 an Hour in Seattle Chapter 3: Institutionalizing Participatory Budgeting in New York City Chapter 4: Leading a Player: Dissent among the New York Transport Workers Chapter 5: Owning an Issue and Entering New Arenas: Communist Success in Graz Chapter 6: The Radical Package: the Umbrellas of Hong Kong Chapter 7: The Personality Package: Opposing Putin in Moscow Conclusion: Following the Interactions

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