{"product_id":"social-movements-9781405101080","title":"Social Movements","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSocial Movements: An Anthropological Reader\u003c\/i\u003e expands on standard studies of social movements by offering a collection of writings that is exclusively anthropological in nature and global in its focus-thereby serving as an invaluable tool for instructors and students alike. \u003cbr\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli style=\"list-style:\" none\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBased on fieldwork carried out on four continents - North America, South America, Africa, and Asia - and in 14 countries\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncludes articles that address problems ranging from global health and the spread of diseases; loss of control over basic resources such as water and fuel; militarization; to the repression of indigenous peoples and of women\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eOffers solutions formulated by local peoples\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Expands on standard studies of social movements by offering a collection of writings that is exclusively anthropological in nature and global in its focus - thereby serving as an invaluable tool for instructors and students alike.\"\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eAnthropologie\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"I would highly recommend the book for development scholars.\" \u003ci\u003eDevelopment and Change\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e“Between global processes and local contexts, a great variety of social movements are at work. This careful and theoretically illuminating selection of case studies shows June Nash’s masterful grasp of a quickly growing field in anthropology.” \u003ci\u003eUlf Hannerz, Stockholm University\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e“An exciting volume! The contributors write from first-hand ethnographic knowledge of struggles in the anti-globalization movement, including the indigenous, peasants, women, industrial and urban workers, and even Islamic movements as they work to achieve a more equitable, democratic society.” \u003ci\u003eHelen Safa, University of Florida\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e“With characteristic excellence and originality, June Nash traces a particular history in the making: how localized struggles worldwide are emerging globally in response to the devastations of economic corporate globalization.” \u003ci\u003eSaskia Sassen, author of Globalization and its Discontents\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAcknowledgments. \u003cp\u003eNotes on Contributors.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction: Social Movements and Global Processes: June Nash (City University New York).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart I: Fragmentation and the Recomposition of Civil Society.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2. When Networks Don’t Work: Marc Edelman (City University New York).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3. The State and the Right Wing: The Village Scout Movement in Thailand: Katherine A. Bowie (University of Wisconsin-Madison).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4. Gender, Citizenship, and the Politics of Identity: Lynn Stephen (University of Oregon).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5. Activism and Class Identity: The Saturn Auto Factory Case: Sharryn Kasmir (Hofstra University).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart II: Secularization and Fundamentalist Reactions.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6. Print Islam: Media and Religious Revolution in Afghanistan: David B. Edwards (Williams College).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7. Local Islam Gone Global: The Roots of Religious Militancy in Egypt and its Transnational Transformation: James Toth (Northeastern University).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8. Nationalism and Militarism in West Papua: Institutional Power, Interpretive Practice, and the Pursuit of Christian Truth: Danilyn Rutherford (University of Chicago).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9. The Sarvodaya Movement’s Vision of Peace and a Dharmic Civil Society: George Bond (Northwestern University).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart III: Deterritorialization and the Politics of Place.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10. Ethnic Resurgence: Autonomy Movements against Deterritorialization: June Nash (City University New York).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11. Resiliance of Nationalism in a Global Era: Megaprojects in Mexico’s South: Molly Doane (Marquette University).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12. The Politics of Place: Legislation, Civil Society and the ‘Restoration\" of the Florida Everglades: Max Kirsch (Florida Atlantic University).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13. \"Land, Water, and Truth\": San Identity and Global Indigenism: Renée Sylvain (University of Guelph).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart IV: Privatization, Individualization, and Global Cosmopolitanism.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14. The Fair Trade Movement: Changing the Rules of Trade with Global Partnership: Kimberly M. Grimes (University of Delaware).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15. \"The Water is Ours, Carajo!\": Deep Citizenship in Bolivia’s Water War: Robert Albro (Wheaton College).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16. From the Cosmopolitan to the Personal: Women’s Mobilization with Respect to HIV\/AIDS: Ida Susser (City University of New York).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e17. Political Organization among Indigenous Women of the Amazonia: Ligia Simonian (Federal University of Pará).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e18. At Home in the World: Women’s Activism in Hyderabad, India: Deepa Reddy (University of Houston-Clear Lake).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"John Wiley and Sons Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49407835406679,"sku":"9781405101080","price":104.36,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781405101080.jpg?v=1730500687","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/social-movements-9781405101080","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}