Description
The author reveals how social movements change individual and community life in Latin America and assesses their political impact on government policies, citizenship rights and the achievement of democratic rule. Including a specific focus on women's mobilisation, this is a cogent, wide-ranging review of social struggle in Latin America.
About the Author
Joe Foweraker is Professor of Government at the University of Essex. He is the author of Popular Mobilisation in Mexico (1993) and Making Democracy in Spain (1989 - both Cambridge University Press).
Reviews
'Essential reading ... It guides readers through the murky waters of social movement theory and stimulate efforts to develop theories appropriate to Latin America' -- Bulletin of Latin American Research
Book Information
ISBN 9780745307145
Author Joe Foweraker
Format Paperback
Page Count 160
Imprint Pluto Press
Publisher Pluto Press
Weight(grams) 180g