Search Results - "social movement"

Islam, charity, and activism middle-class networks and social welfare in Egypt, Jordan, and Yemen / by Clark, Janine A.

Table of Contents: “…Islamic social institutions, social movement theory, and the middle classes -- Islamic medical clinics in Cairo : the operational imperatives of ISIs and the role of middle-class networks -- The Islamic center charity society in Jordan : the benefits to the middle class -- The islah charitable society in Yemen : women's social networks, charity, and dawa -- The significance of being middle class.…”
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Islam, charity, and activism middle-class networks and social welfare in Egypt, Jordan, and Yemen / by Clark, Janine A.

Table of Contents: “…Islamic social institutions, social movement theory, and the middle classes -- Islamic medical clinics in Cairo : the operational imperatives of ISIs and the role of middle-class networks -- The Islamic center charity society in Jordan : the benefits to the middle class -- The islah charitable society in Yemen : women's social networks, charity, and dawa -- The significance of being middle class.…”
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The Indigenous State : Race, Politics, and Performance in Plurinational Bolivia / by Postero, Nancy Grey

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: the "cultural democratic revolution" of Evo Morales -- The emergence of indigenous nationalism : social movements and the MAS State -- The constituent assembly : challenges to liberalism -- Wedding the nation : spectacle and political performance -- Living well? …”
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The Indigenous State : Race, Politics, and Performance in Plurinational Bolivia / by Postero, Nancy Grey

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: the "cultural democratic revolution" of Evo Morales -- The emergence of indigenous nationalism : social movements and the MAS State -- The constituent assembly : challenges to liberalism -- Wedding the nation : spectacle and political performance -- Living well? …”
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Persuasion in society / by Simons, Herbert W., 1935-

Table of Contents: “…Talking through differences. Leading social movements. More about ethics.…”

Persuasion in society / by Simons, Herbert W., 1935-

Table of Contents: “…Talking through differences. Leading social movements. More about ethics.…”

Straight edge clean-living youth, hardcore punk, and social change / by Haenfler, Ross

Table of Contents: “…Straight edge 101 -- Straight edge core values -- Straight edge as a social movement -- Positivity versus militancy : struggles within the scene -- Masculinity in contradiction : the two faces of straight edge -- Girls united and divided : women in straight edge -- Life after subculture : how older straight edgers redefine commitment -- Commercialization, the Internet, and the cultic milieu -- Conclusions -- A timeline of straight edge bands.…”
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Straight edge clean-living youth, hardcore punk, and social change / by Haenfler, Ross

Table of Contents: “…Straight edge 101 -- Straight edge core values -- Straight edge as a social movement -- Positivity versus militancy : struggles within the scene -- Masculinity in contradiction : the two faces of straight edge -- Girls united and divided : women in straight edge -- Life after subculture : how older straight edgers redefine commitment -- Commercialization, the Internet, and the cultic milieu -- Conclusions -- A timeline of straight edge bands.…”
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Patriots, politics, and the Oklahoma City bombing by Wright, Stuart A.

Table of Contents: “…Codicil to a patriot profile -- Patriots, political process, and social movements -- The historical context of patriot insurgency -- The farm crisis, threat attribution, and patriot mobilization -- State mobilization : building a trajectory of contention -- The gun rights network and nascent patriots : rise of a threat spiral -- Movement-state attributions of war : Ruby Ridge and Waco -- Patriot insurgency and the Oklahoma City bombing -- After Oklahoma City : patriot demobilization and decline.…”
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Patriots, politics, and the Oklahoma City bombing by Wright, Stuart A.

Table of Contents: “…Codicil to a patriot profile -- Patriots, political process, and social movements -- The historical context of patriot insurgency -- The farm crisis, threat attribution, and patriot mobilization -- State mobilization : building a trajectory of contention -- The gun rights network and nascent patriots : rise of a threat spiral -- Movement-state attributions of war : Ruby Ridge and Waco -- Patriot insurgency and the Oklahoma City bombing -- After Oklahoma City : patriot demobilization and decline.…”
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Culture, capitalism, and democracy in the New America by Brown, Richard Harvey

Table of Contents: “…Differences that make a difference : some exceptional features of the United States -- A peculiar democracy : race, class, and corporate power in the United States -- Ideology after the millennium : problems of legitimacy in American society -- Social movements, politics, and religion in a postliberal era -- The dialectics of American selfhood : individualism and identity in the United States -- Transformations of American space and time -- Genders and generations : new strains in the American family -- The postmodern transformation of art : from production of beauty to consumption of signs.…”
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Cyber racism white supremacy online and the new attack on civil rights / by Daniels, Jessie, 1961-

Table of Contents: “…White supremacy in the digital era -- Theorizing white supremacy online -- Individual acts of white supremacy online -- White supremacist social movements online and in global context -- Gender, white supremacy, and the Internet -- White supremacist discourse : in print and online -- Cyber lies : cloaked websites -- Searching for civil rights, finding white supremacy : adolescents making sense of cloaked websites -- Combating global white supremacy in the digital era -- Conclusion: racial justice and civic engagement in the digital era.…”
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The politics of sacred rhetoric absolutist appeals and political persuasion / by Marietta, Morgan

Table of Contents: “…Sacred rhetoric in American politics -- Values and value conflict, sacred values, and sacred rhetoric -- The reasoning effect: sacred rhetoric and deliberation -- The activation effect: sacred rhetoric and participation -- "From my cold, dead hands": sacred rhetoric and social movements -- The absolutist advantage: sacred rhetoric in the Bush era -- Sacred rhetoric from Carter to Clinton: the 1976-1996 presidential debates -- Sacred rhetoric, the 2008 campaigns, and the Democratic Party -- Conclusion: "a cure for thought and the diseases it breeds".…”
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Cultures of the future

Table of Contents: “…Anthropological perspectives of social movements and cultural trends -- section 6. Perception, action, research paradigm, and policy design -- section 7. …”
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Cyber racism white supremacy online and the new attack on civil rights / by Daniels, Jessie, 1961-

Table of Contents: “…White supremacy in the digital era -- Theorizing white supremacy online -- Individual acts of white supremacy online -- White supremacist social movements online and in global context -- Gender, white supremacy, and the Internet -- White supremacist discourse : in print and online -- Cyber lies : cloaked websites -- Searching for civil rights, finding white supremacy : adolescents making sense of cloaked websites -- Combating global white supremacy in the digital era -- Conclusion: racial justice and civic engagement in the digital era.…”
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The politics of sacred rhetoric absolutist appeals and political persuasion / by Marietta, Morgan

Table of Contents: “…Sacred rhetoric in American politics -- Values and value conflict, sacred values, and sacred rhetoric -- The reasoning effect: sacred rhetoric and deliberation -- The activation effect: sacred rhetoric and participation -- "From my cold, dead hands": sacred rhetoric and social movements -- The absolutist advantage: sacred rhetoric in the Bush era -- Sacred rhetoric from Carter to Clinton: the 1976-1996 presidential debates -- Sacred rhetoric, the 2008 campaigns, and the Democratic Party -- Conclusion: "a cure for thought and the diseases it breeds".…”
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Cultures of the future

Table of Contents: “…Anthropological perspectives of social movements and cultural trends -- section 6. Perception, action, research paradigm, and policy design -- section 7. …”
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Culture, capitalism, and democracy in the New America by Brown, Richard Harvey

Table of Contents: “…Differences that make a difference : some exceptional features of the United States -- A peculiar democracy : race, class, and corporate power in the United States -- Ideology after the millennium : problems of legitimacy in American society -- Social movements, politics, and religion in a postliberal era -- The dialectics of American selfhood : individualism and identity in the United States -- Transformations of American space and time -- Genders and generations : new strains in the American family -- The postmodern transformation of art : from production of beauty to consumption of signs.…”
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Making modern Muslims the politics of Islamic education in Southeast Asia /

Table of Contents: “…Hefner -- Islamic schools, social movements, and democracy in Indonesia / Robert W. …”
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Toxic exposures contested illnesses and the environmental health movement / by Brown, Phil

Table of Contents: “…Citizen-science alliances and health social movements: contested illnesses and challenges to the dominant epidemiological paradigm -- Breast cancer: a powerful movement and a struggle for science -- Asthma, environmental factors, and environmental justice -- Gulf War-related illnesses and the hunt for causation: the "stress of war" vs. the "dirty battlefield" -- Similarities and differences among asthma, breast cancer, and Gulf War illnesses -- The new precautionary approach: a public paradigm in progress -- Implications of the contested illnesses perspective -- Conclusion: the growing environmental health movement.…”
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