Dear colleagues,
Please find below a list of books available for review at /Social Movement Studies/. As always, we'd be very grateful for offers of short reviews or review essays covering two or more books. If you are interested in one of the volumes on the list please let me know by reply before 5th August. If there's a recent publication that you'd like to review that is not on the list, please get in touch.
Finally, we're currently seeking to expand our pool of potential reviewers for the journal - please feel free to pass this message on to colleagues or research students.
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Kevin
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BOOKS AVAILABLE FOR REVIEW, 22ND JULY 2009:
Almeida, Paul D. Waves of Protest: Popular Struggle in El Salvador, 1925-2005.
Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2008.
Bhambra, Gurminder K. and Demir, Ipek (eds.) 1968 in Retrospect: History, Theory,
Alterity. Basingstoke: Palgrave MacMillan 2009.
Chovanec, Donna M. Between Hope and Despair: Women Learning Politics. Black
Point, Nova Scotia: Fernwood Publishing 2009.
Conn, P. Michael and Parker, James V. The Animal Research War. Basingstoke:
Palgrave MacMillan 2008.
Crowson, Nick, Hilton, Matthew, and McKay, James (eds.) NGOs in Contemporary Britain: Non-State Actors in Society and Politics since 1945. Basingstoke: Palgrave MacMillan 2009.
Dalton, Russell J. Citizen Politics: Public Opinion and Political Parties in Advanced Industrial Democracies. Washington DC: CQ Press 2008.
Kane, John, Patapan, Haig and Wong, Benjamin (eds.) Dissident Democracies: The Challenge of Democratic Leadership in Asia. London: Palgrave MacMillan 2008.
McVeigh, Rory, The Rise of the Ku Klux Klan: Right-Wing Movements and National Politics. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press 2009.
Nash, Kate, The Cultural Politics of Human Rights. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press 2009.
Naurin, Daniel, Deliberation Behind Closed Doors: Transparency and Lobbying in the European Union. Totton, Hampshire: ECPR Press 2007.
Negri, Antonio, Empire and Beyond. Cambridge: Polity Press 2008.
Negri, Antonio, Reflections on Empire. Cambridge: Polity Press 2008.
Nepstad, Sharon Erickson. Religion and War Resistance in the Plowshares Movement. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2008.
Nicholson, Linda, Identity Before Identity Politics. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press 2008.
Pojmann, Wendy (ed.) Migration and Activism in Europe Since 1945. London: Palgrave MacMillan 2008.
Quill, Lawrence, Civil Disobedience: (Un)Common Sense in Mass Democracies. Basingstoke: Palgrave MacMillan 2009.
Roberts, Matthew, Political Movements in Urban England, 1832-1914. Basingstoke: Palgrave MacMillan 2009.
Shigetomi, Shinichi and Makino, Kumiko (eds.) Protest and Social Movements in the Developing World. Cheltenham: Edward Elgar Publishing 2009
Stammers, Neil, Human Rights and Social Movements. London: Pluto Press 2009.
Thaxton Jr, Ralph A. Catastrophe and Contention in Rural China: Mao?s Great Leap Forward, Famine and the Origins of Righteous Resistance in Da Fo Village. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2008.
Thorn, Hakan, Anti-Apartheid and the Emergence of a Global Civil Society. Basingstoke: Palgrave MacMillan 2009.
Touraine, Alain, A New Paradigm for Understanding Today?s World. Cambridge: Polity Press 2007.
Touraine, Alain, Thinking Differently. Cambridge: Polity Press 2009.
Vladisavljevic, Nebojsa, Serbia?s Antibureaucratic Revolution: Milosevic, the Fall of Communism and Nationalist Mobilization. London: Palgrave MacMillan 2008.
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