Author: Tommaso Vitale Date: To: ML movimenti Bicocca Subject: [movimenti.bicocca] Social Movement, Protest, and Contention Series
>>> Social Movement, Protest, and Contention Series >>
> Examines how sameness and difference are negotiated within
> social movements.
>
> IDENTITY WORK IN SOCIAL MOVEMENTS
> Jo Reger, Daniel J. Myers, and Rachel L. Einwohner, Editors
> University of Minnesota Press | 328 pages | 2008
> ISBN 978-0-8166-5139-9 | hardcover | $75.00
> ISBN 978-0-8166-5140-5 | paperback | $25.00
> Social Movements, Protest, and Contention Series, volume 30
>
> Movements for social change are by their nature oppositional, as are
> those who join change movements. This volume offers new scholarship
> that explores how people negotiate identity within social movements
> and examines issues of diversity and uniformity among social
> movement participants.
>
> Contributors: Mary Bernstein, Kimberly B. Dugan, Elizabeth Kaminski,
> Susan Munkres, Kevin Neuhouser, Benita Roth, Silke Roth, Todd
> Schroer, Verta Taylor, Jane Ward.
>
> "Scholarship on collective identity has tended to under-theorize
> issues
> of difference and conflict-Identity Work in Social Movements remedies
> that lack beautifully. A significant and unique collection."-Nancy
> Whittier, Smith College
> For more information, including the table of contents, visit the
> book's
> webpage:
> http://www.upress.umn.edu/Books/R/reger_identity.html >
> For more information on the Social Movements, Protest, and
> Contention Series:
> http://www.upress.umn.edu/byseries/social.html
