Politics of Common Sense - How Social Movements Use Public Discourse to Change Politics Win

Informationen zum Autor Deva R. Woodly is Assistant Professor of Political Science, The New School Klappentext The way that movements communicate with the general public matters for their chances of lasting success. Comparing the public discourse on the living wage and marriage equality between 1994 and 2004, Deva Woodly shows that movement-led political change is rooted in whether or not movements are able to gain political acceptance. Zusammenfassung The way that movements communicate with the general public matters for their chances of lasting success. Comparing the public discourse on the living wage and marriage equality between 1994 and 2004, Deva Woodly shows that movement-led political change is rooted in whether or not movements are able to gain political acceptance.

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• Authors: Deva R. Woodly, Deva R. (Assistant Professor of Political Woodly, Deva R. (Assistant Professor of Political Science Woodly, Woodly Deva R.
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 13.08.2015
• EAN: 9780190203986
• ISBN: 978-0-19-020398-6
• No. of pages: 272
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Process / Political Advocacy, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Civics & Citizenship, POLITICAL SCIENCE / History & Theory, Political activism, Political science & theory, Political science and theory, Civil rights & citizenship, Civics and citizenship, Political activism / Political engagement