Social Movements, 1768-2004Westerners invented social movements during the 18th century, but after that social movements became vehicles of popular politics across the world. By locating social movements in history, prize-winning social scientist Charles Tilly provides rich and often surprising insights into the origins of contemporary social movement practices, relations of social movements to democratization, and likely futures for social movements. |
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Inventions of the Social Movement | 16 |
NineteenthCentury Adventures | 38 |
TwentiethCentury Expansion and Transformation | 65 |
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