Demonstrations & Protest Movements

Chinese nationalism is powered by a narrative of China's century of shame and humiliation in the hands of imperialist powers and calls for the Chin...

The core idea shared by all cosmopolitan views is that all human beings belong to a single community and the ultimate units of moral concern are in...

Green activism played a critical role in the downfall of Soviet-style communism in Eastern Europe at the end of the 1980s. After the revolutions, e...

A Financial Times 'Best Thing I Read This Year' LONGLISTED FOR THE FT & MCKINSEY BUSINESS BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARDGoogle. Amazon. Facebook. The m...

The most up-to-date and thorough compendium of scholarship on social movements This second edition of The Wiley Blackwell Companion to Social Movem...

While much of the political science literature on populism focuses on key political actors within the party system, a good deal less attention has ...

In Social Movements and Radical Populism in the Andes: Ecuador and Bolivia in Comparative Perspective, Jennifer N. Collins examines why the new lef...

From Revolution to Revolution (1973) examines England, Scotland and Wales from the revolution of 1688 when William became King, to the American Rev...

Leveller Manifestoes (1944) is a collection of primary manifestoes issued by the Levellers, the group which played an active and influential role i...

Reflections on the Puritan Revolution (1986) examines the damage done by the Puritans during the English Civil War, and the enormous artistic losse...

Cromwell and Communism (1930) examines the English revolution against the absolute monarchy of Charles I. It looks at the economic and social condi...

Beyond the Law's Reach? argues that fundamental assumptions in contemporary political philosophy need to be rethought in the face of pervasive poli...

Jackie Sheehan traces the background and development of workers clashes with the Chinese Communist Party through mass campaigns such as the 1956-7 ...

This book, first published in 1970, examines significant protest movements of the twentieth century and looks at the similarities and differences b...

'A rich and readable account of left-wing activism in the West and opposition to Soviet-style communism in the East' Katja Hoyer, The Spectator'A d...

TV portraits of the Miners' strike of 1984/5 stressed the violence of the pickets and responsible policing. This book challenges those images, look...

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Adivasi movements played a very important, if not determining, role in the Indias freedom struggle. Gandhis idea of mass mobilization couldnt have ...

The revolutionary wave that swept the Middle East in 2011 was marked by spectacular mobilization, spreading within and between countries with extra...

The crusade against nuclear weapons in Great Britain, West Germany, France, and the Netherlands in the early 1980s dwarfed all previous protest mov...

The 2021 Capitol Hill Riot marked a watershed moment when the old world of factbased systems of representation was briefly overwhelmed by the emerg...

For most of human history the rules of power were clear: power was something to be seized, and then jealously guarded. Under this 'Old Power' we li...

Over the past year, international and national media have been full of stories about protest movements and tumultuous social upheaval from Tunisia ...

This book has analyzed the participation of various classes in civil protests, such as students, laborers and the working class, the middle class, ...

This is the first English translation of an important document in the history of the black presence in Germany and Europe: the autobiography of The...

Hardly a day goes by without South Africans going on a rampage over the provision of basic municipal services such as water, electricity, sanitatio...