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Beyond Charismatic Leadership: New York Catholic Women's Movement by Michele Teresa Aronica 9780887381683
RRP: €160.65€139.56Dorothy Day died recently in New York City. With her death, the Catholic Worker Movement lost the last of its founders and leaders. In this insightful and well-documented study, Aronica answers the question whether and how the Movement has survived... -
Popular Democracy: The Paradox of Participation by Gianpaolo Baiocchi 9780804790611
€119.73Local participation is the new democratic imperative. In the United States, three-fourths of all cities have developed opportunities for citizen involvement in strategic planning. The World Bank has invested $85 billion over the last decade to support... -
Civil Resistance Today by Kurt Schock 9780745682679
RRP: €20.22€18.11From Gandhi's salt march to the US civil rights movement and Occupy Wall Street, nonviolent campaigns to promote democracy, human rights and social justice have long played an important transformative role in local, national and global politics. Some... -
Civil Resistance Today by Kurt Schock 9780745682662
RRP: €65.45€56.80From Gandhi's salt march to the US civil rights movement and Occupy Wall Street, nonviolent campaigns to promote democracy, human rights and social justice have long played an important transformative role in local, national and global politics. Some... -
Protest Politics Today by Devashree Gupta 9780745671154
RRP: €22.60€20.55Social movements play a vital and increasingly visible role in modern politics. Headline-grabbing demonstrations against authoritarian governments, police brutality, economic inequality, and other grievances suggest that, around the world, social... -
Protest Politics Today by Devashree Gupta 9780745671147
RRP: €65.45€57.27Social movements play a vital and increasingly visible role in modern politics. Headline-grabbing demonstrations against authoritarian governments, police brutality, economic inequality, and other grievances suggest that, around the world, social... -
Fanaticism: A World Devouring Fire by Alan Bryson 9788120724631
RRP: €7.13€4.82Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788120724631Author Alan BrysonFormat PaperbackPage Count 182Imprint Sterling Publishers Pvt.LtdPublisher Sterling Publishers Pvt.LtdWeight(grams) 245g -
Political Networks and Social Movements: Bolivian State-Society Relations under Evo Morales, 2006-2016 by Soledad Valdivia Rivera 9781789202199
RRP: €117.81€95.00After a landslide electoral victory in 2006, Evo Morales became the first indigenous President of Bolivia. Morales's stunning ascent was mirrored by the rising fortunes of his political party, the leftist Movimiento al Socialismo, which today continues... -
Engaging Social Justice: Critical Studies Of Twenty-first Century Social Transformation: Studies in Critical Social Sciences, Volume 13 by David Fasenfest 9781608461240
RRP: €35.70€24.13As the economic crisis continues, social movements in the North and South have arisen to challenge the neoliberal policies that have immiserated generations. Here they are critically examined by leading scholars of social movements.Book InformationISBN... -
It's Never Our Fault and Other Shameless Excuses: A Compendium of Corporate Lies That Protect Profits and Thwart Progress by Nick Hanauer 9781620977514
RRP: €22.60€15.39Greedy corporate interests have been lying to us for centuries. Here's an illustrated, entertaining road map for navigating through their hypocrisy and deceptionFrom praising the health benefits of cigarettes to moralizing on the character-building... -
Commission for Racial Equality: British Bureaucracy and the Multiethnic Society by Yosef Gorni 9781138508279
RRP: €52.35€45.74In the United Kingdom, as in the United States, race relations are surrounded with taboos defined by the politically correct concepts of what Ray Honeyford calls the race relations lobby. This lobby, championed by the Commission for Racial Equality (CRE)... -
Activism under Fire: The Politics of Non-Violence in Rio de Janeiro's Gang Territories by Anjuli Fahlberg 9780197519332
RRP: €23.79€20.38Rio de Janeiro's favelas have become well-known sites of gang and police violence. Since the 1970s, dangerous networks between drug traffickers and corrupt state actors have transformed these poor neighborhoods into sites of armed conflict and political... -
Advocating for the Common Good: People, Politics, Process, and Policy on Capitol Hill by Jane E. West 9781538155226
RRP: €86.87€78.68Advocating for the Common Good: People, Politics, Process, and Policy on Capitol Hill offers a rich and accessible guide to policy-making in the nation’s capital, beckoning us to get to the table, make our voices heard, and reinvigorate our policy making... -
Demolition Agenda: How Trump Tried to Dismantle American Government, and What Biden Needs to Do to Save It by Thomas O. McGarity 9781620976395
RRP: €23.79€16.61The first comprehensive account of the Trump administration's efforts to destroy our government institutions, by the man Ralph Nader says "writes authoritatively and with revealing detail about important topics that few others cover" Koch... -
Chomsky for Activists by Noam Chomsky 9780367615864
RRP: €142.80€123.30Those who regard him as a “doom and gloom” critic will find an unexpected Chomsky in these pages. Here the world-renowned author speaks for the first time in depth about his career in activism, and his views and tactics. Chomsky offers new and intimate... -
Governmentality: Power and Counter Conduct in Northeast India’s Manipur and Nagaland by Andrew Lathuipou Kamei 9781032219547
RRP: €160.65€139.56This volume examines how protest movement counter-conducts the ways in which the citizens have been governed. It studies the rationale, forms, technologies, techniques, practices, and impact of two protest movements in Northeast India: the tribal... -
Prisms of the People: Power and Organizing in Twenty-First Century America by Hahrie Han 9780226743875
€104.55Grassroots organizing and collective action have always been fundamental to American democracy but have been burgeoning since the 2016 election, as people struggle to make their voices heard in this moment of societal upheaval. Unfortunately much of that... -
Interest Groups in American Politics: Pressure and Power by Anthony J. Nownes 9781032253091
RRP: €148.75€128.83• Provides a comprehensive, well-written text with strong student appeal. • Tells the story of interest group formation and evolution in an engaging way, giving students the history they need to see the current status and action of interest groups in... -
Interest Groups in American Politics: Pressure and Power by Anthony J. Nownes 9781032253084
RRP: €73.77€63.80• Provides a comprehensive, well-written text with strong student appeal. • Tells the story of interest group formation and evolution in an engaging way, giving students the history they need to see the current status and action of interest groups in... -
Radical Environmental Resistance: Love, Rage and Hope in an Era of Climate and Biodiversity Breakdown by Heather Alberro 9781837973798
RRP: €53.55€44.78Acknowledging mounting socioeconomic inequality, a climate system in disarray, and a collapse of biodiversity that now threatens the very viability of life on earth for both present and future generations, Radical Environmental Resistance demystifies... -
Identified, Tracked, and Profiled: The Politics of Resisting Facial Recognition Technology by Peter Dauvergne 9781035320417
RRP: €24.93€22.61Revealing the politics underlying the rapid globalization of facial recognition technology (FRT), this topical book provides a cutting-edge, critical analysis of the expanding global market for FRT, and the rise of the transnational social movement that... -
Hypothesis 891: Beyond the Roadblocks by Colectivo Situaciones 9781570272172
RRP: €21.42€14.55Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781570272172Author Colectivo SituacionesFormat PaperbackPage Count 184Imprint Minor CompositionsPublisher Autonomedia -
Beyond Transnationalism: Mapping the Spatial Contours of Political Activism in Europe’s Long 1970s by Sonja Levsen 9781032447049
RRP: €148.75€128.35This book is a collection of case studies that provides fresh insights into the history of political activism in Europe’s long 1970s. It covers the full spectrum of such groups, from the far left to the neofascist right, and from the various parts of... -
Advanced Introduction to Social Movements and Political Protests by Karl-Dieter Opp 9781800887930
RRP: €22.55€20.60Elgar Advanced Introductions are stimulating and thoughtful introductions to major fields in the social sciences, business and law, expertly written by the world’s leading scholars. Designed to be accessible yet rigorous, they offer concise and lucid... -
Women's Activist Organizing in Us History: A University of Illinois Press Anthology by Dawn Durante 9780252044342
€119.73Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780252044342Author Dawn DuranteFormat HardbackPage Count 288Imprint University of Illinois PressPublisher University of Illinois PressWeight(grams) 156g -
Delirium and Resistance: Activist Art and the Crisis of Capitalism by Gregory Sholette 9780745336886
RRP: €101.15€78.25In the aftermath of the 2016 US elections, Brexit, and a global upsurge of nationalist populism, it is evident that the delirium and the crisis of neoliberal capitalism is now the delirium and crisis of liberal democracy and its culture. And though... -
The Way Out: Invisible Insurrections and Radical Imaginaries in the UK Underground 1961-1991 by Kasper Opstrup 9781570273285
RRP: €23.80€16.02Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781570273285Author Kasper OpstrupFormat PaperbackPage Count 260Imprint Minor CompositionsPublisher Autonomedia -
Dreamers: An Immigrant Generation's Fight for Their American Dream by Eileen Truax
RRP: €17.84€12.34Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780807030332Author Eileen TruaxFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint Beacon PressPublisher Beacon PressWeight(grams) 331g -
Occupying Wall Street: The Inside Story of an Action that Changed America by Writers for the 99%
RRP: €20.22€12.89"An essential and galvanizing on-the-ground account of how oxygen suddenly and miraculously flooded back into the American brain."--Jonathan Lethem "[Occupying Wall Street] runs through OWS' beginnings and provides a fascinating look at... -
Horizons by Liaisons
RRP: €16.65€11.04Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781570273995Author LiaisonsFormat PaperbackPage Count 388Imprint AutonomediaPublisher Autonomedia -
Varieties of Russian Activism: State-Society Contestation in Everyday Life by Jeremy Morris
RRP: €85.68€72.49Despite decades of Putin, it is too simplistic to assert that authoritarianism has eliminated Russian activism, especially in relation to everyday life. Instead, we must build an awareness of diverse efforts to mobilize citizens to better understand how... -
Liar’s Circus by Carl Hoffman
RRP: €15.46€10.09In this work of daring and immersive contemporary anthropology, Carl Hoffman, who has written about the most dangerous and remote corners of the world, journeys deep inside Donald Trump’s rallies seeking to understand the strange and powerful tribe that... -
Jackson Rising Redux: Lessons on Building the Future in the Present by Kali Akuno
RRP: €67.82€43.95Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781629638645Author Kali AkunoFormat HardbackPage Count 576Imprint PM PressPublisher PM Press -
Participating in Peace: Violence, Development and Dialogue in Colombia by Jefferson Jaramillo-Marín
RRP: €53.55€41.45What role does dialogue play in peacebuilding? How can community-based activities contribute to broader peace processes? What can participatory research methods add to local efforts to build peace? In this book, the authors examine these questions... -
Church, Cosmovision and the Environment: Religion and Social Conflict in Contemporary Latin America by Evan Berry
RRP: €47.59€41.72Though currently only partially understood, evolving interactions among Latin American communities of faith, governments, and civil societies are a key feature of the popular mobilizations and policy debates about environmental issues in the region. This... -
Angry Politics: Partisan Hatred and Political Polarization among College Students by Stacy G. Ulbig
RRP: €35.64€28.71At a time of political tribalism and ideological purity tests, when surveys tell us that pluralities of the people in each party deem the opposition 'downright evil,' it can be hard to remember that cross-party hatred isn't an inherent feature of... -
Advanced Introduction to Social Movements and Political Protests by Karl-Dieter Opp
€107.83Elgar Advanced Introductions are stimulating and thoughtful introductions to major fields in the social sciences, business and law, expertly written by the world’s leading scholars. Designed to be accessible yet rigorous, they offer concise and lucid... -
Identified, Tracked, and Profiled: The Politics of Resisting Facial Recognition Technology by Peter Dauvergne
€88.79Revealing the politics underlying the rapid globalization of facial recognition technology (FRT), this topical book provides a cutting-edge, critical analysis of the expanding global market for FRT, and the rise of the transnational social movement that... -
Women's Activist Organizing in Us History: A University of Illinois Press Anthology by Dawn Durante
RRP: €28.55€24.29Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780252086410Author Dawn DuranteFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint University of Illinois PressPublisher University of Illinois PressWeight(grams) 156g -
Rising Up: The Fight for Living Wage Work in Canada by Bryan Evans
RRP: €40.46€34.90Rising Up traces the history and international context of living wage movements across Canada. This compassionate and astute collection of essays shines a light on alternatives to a neoliberalized labour market, examining union- and community-based...