Popular Intellectuals and Social Movements - Framing Protest in Asia, Africa, and Latin America

Zusammenfassung Focuses on'popular intellectuals'! who reflect on social reality and speak in the name of the popular classes to inspire collective action. It looks at experiences in non-western societies of those operating within social-movement networks linking local! regional! and international arenas! connecting to a global flow of ideas. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction Michiel Baud and Rosanne Rutten; Framing, Transnational Diffusion, and African-American Intellectuals in the Land of Gandhi Sean Chabot; Indigenous Communists and Urban Intellectuals in Cayambe, Ecuador (1926¿1944) Marc Becker; Reforming Mysticism: Sindhi Separatist Intellectuals in Pakistan Oskar Verkaaik; Unemployed Intellectuals in the Sahara: The Teshumara Nationalist Movement and the Revolutions in Tuareg Society Baz Lecocq; Between Sovereignty and Culture: Who is an Indigenous Intellectual in Colombia? Joanne Rappaport; Critics and Experts, Activists and Academics: Intellectuals in the Fight for Social and Ecological Justice in the Narmada Valley, India Pablo S. Bose; Framing Jihad: Intramovement Framing Contests and al-Qaeda's Struggle for Sacred Authority Quintan Wiktorowicz; Popular Publics: Street Protest and Plaza Preachers in Caracas David Smilde; Concluding Remarks: Framing Protest in Asia, Africa, and Latin America Rosanne Rutten and Michiel Baud; Index.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Michiel Baud, Michiel (Universiteit Van Amsterdam) Rutten Baud, Michiel Rutten Baud
• Con la collaborazione di: Michiel Baud (Editore), Rosanne Rutten (Editore)
• Editore: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 31.01.2005
• EAN: 9780521613484
• ISBN: 978-0-521-61348-4
• Pagine: 224
• Serie: International Review of Social
• Categorie: Saggistica > Storia > Altro; Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Sociologia > Analisi delle strutture sociali