By Marcel Paret,Carin Runciman,Luke Sinwell
ISBN-10: 1472473469
ISBN-13: 9781472473462
From the Arab rebellion, to anti-austerity protests in Europe and the U.S. Occupy circulation, to uprisings in Brazil and Turkey, resistance from under is prospering. while analysts have tended to seem North of their research of the hot worldwide protest wave, this quantity develops a Southern viewpoint via a deep engagement with the case of South Africa, which has skilled common renowned resistance for greater than a decade. Combining severe theoretical views with vast qualitative fieldwork and wealthy case reviews, Southern Resistance in serious Perspective situates South Africa’s contentious democracy when it comes to either the commercial lack of confidence of up to date worldwide capitalism and the continually moving political terrain of post-apartheid nationalism. The research integrates employee, neighborhood and political social gathering organizing right into a broader narrative of resistance, bridging ancient divisions among social flow reviews, exertions stories and political sociology.
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Southern Resistance in Critical Perspective: The Politics of Protest in South Africa's Contentious Democracy (The Mobilization Series on Social Movements, Protest, and Culture) by Marcel Paret,Carin Runciman,Luke Sinwell
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