New and Alternative Social Movements in Spain - The Left, Identity and Globalizing Processes

About the author

John Karamichas is lecturer in sociology in the School of Sociology, Social Policy and Social Work at Queen's University of Belfast, UK. His recent publications include, London 2012 and Environmental Sustainability: A Study through the Lens of Environmental Sociology, Sociological Research Online, vol. 18, issue 3; The Olympics and the Environment (2013); Olympic Games, Mega-Events and Civil Societies: Globalization, Environment, Resistance (with Graeme Hayes, 2011).

Summary

This book is a diachronic analytical study of new and alternative social movements in Spain from the democratic transition to the first decade of the 21st century. It covers the feminist movement, anti-war and anti-globalization mobilizations and the use of new technologies as a mobilizing resource. It was published as a special issue of South European Society and Politics.

Product details

• Authors: John Karamichas
• Assisted by: John Karamichas (Editor), Karamichas John (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 26.06.2014
• EAN: 9781138791848
• ISBN: 978-1-138-79184-8
• No. of pages: 166
• Series: South European Society and Politics
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political theories and the history of ideas; Spain, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Process / Political Advocacy, POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / European, Political activism, Political activism / Political engagement