Cultural politics and social movements /

Bridging the worlds of activism and academia--this volume combines social movement theory with the real experiences of activists.

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Other Authors: Darnovsky, Marcy, Epstein, Barbara Leslie, 1944-, Flacks, Richard
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 1995.
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Table of Contents:
  • "Political correctness" and collective powerlessness / Barbara Epstein
  • Community and academic intellectuals : the conquest for cultural authority in identity politics / Jeffrey Escoffier
  • Theorizing movements : direct action and direct theory / Noël Sturgeon
  • Motherfuckers then and now : my sixties problem / Osha Neumann
  • The counterculture, the New Left, and the New Right / Rebecca E. Klatch
  • The twelve-step movement and advanced capitalist culture : the politics of self-control in postmodernity / Craig Reinarman
  • "We gotta get out of this place" : notes toward a remapping of the sixties / Alice Echols
  • Sisters and queers : the decentering of lesbian feminism / Arlene Stein
  • Small change : radical politics since the 1960s / L.A. Kauffman
  • Gay and lesbian experiences and sensibilities in the antiwar movement / Mindy Spatt
  • Reweaving the new world order : an ecofeminist analysis / Ilene Rose Feinman
  • Race : theory, culture and politics in the United States today / Howard Winant
  • Industrial racism, the environmental crisis, and the denial of social justice / Cynthia Hamilton
  • The iconography of hazardous waste / Andrew Szasz
  • The media environment after Desert Storm / Marcy Darnovsky
  • Movements and dissensus politics / Frances Fox Piven and Richard A. Cloward
  • Think globally, act politically : some notes toward new movement strategy / Richard Flacks
  • The uses of freedom : postcommunist transformation in Eastern Europe / Bronislaw Misztal
  • The global planet and the internal planet : new frontiers for collective action and individual transformation / Alberto Melucci
  • New social-movements and the transformation to post-Fordist society / Margit Mayer and Roland Roth
  • Rethinking revolution in light of the new social movements / Allen Hunter.