Direct action, deliberation, and diffusion
collective action after the WTO protests in Seattle
By Lesley J. Wood
"Direct action, deliberation, and diffusion" is published by Cambridge University Press in 2012 - Cambridge, it has 200 pages and the language of the book is English.
“Direct action, deliberation, and diffusion” Metadata:
- Title: ➤ Direct action, deliberation, and diffusion
- Author: Lesley J. Wood
- Language: English
- Number of Pages: 200
- Publisher: Cambridge University Press
- Publish Date: 2012
- Publish Location: Cambridge
“Direct action, deliberation, and diffusion” Subjects and Themes:
- Subjects: ➤ Protest movements - POLITICAL SCIENCE / General - Political activists - Political participation - Demonstrations - Case studies - Civil disobedience - Direct action - Social movements
- Places: Seattle - Washington (State)
Edition Specifications:
- Pagination: pages cm.
Edition Identifiers:
- The Open Library ID: OL25206311M - OL16509853W
- Online Computer Library Center (OCLC) ID: 772109819
- Library of Congress Control Number (LCCN): 2012003301
- ISBN-13: 9781107020719
- All ISBNs: 9781107020719
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"Direct action, deliberation, and diffusion" Table Of Contents:
- 1- Machine generated contents note: 1. Introduction; 2. The Seattle cycle: 1998-2002; 3. The Seattle tactics; 4. The organizations most likely to adopt; 5. Regimes on repertoires: nation-states, cities, and networks; 6. Opinion leaders: local anti-globalization coalitions; 7. Talking 'bout a revolution; 8. Talking about smashing; 9. Not like us: debates about identity; 10. The cops and the courts: the effect of repression; 11. After 9/11: the effect of repression; 12. Conclusion.
"Direct action, deliberation, and diffusion" Description:
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"What are the micro-level interactions and conversations that underlie successful and failed diffusion? By comparing the spread of direct action tactics from the 1999 Global Justice Movement protests against the World Trade Organization in Seattle to grassroots activists in Toronto and New York, Lesley Wood argues that dynamics of deliberation among local activists both aided and blocked diffusion. To analyze the localization of this cycle of protest, the research brings together rich ethnography, interviews, social network analysis and catalogs of protest events. The findings suggest that when diverse activists with different perspectives can discuss innovations in a reflexive, egalitarian manner, they are more likely to make strategic and meaningful choices"--
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