The Language of Contention: Revolutions in Words, 1688–2012 (Cambridge Studies in Contentious Politics) - Softcover

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Tarrow, Sidney

 
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Synopsis

This book examines the development of the language of social movements, revolutions and terrorism from the seventeenth century to the present.

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About the Author

Sidney Tarrow is Maxwell M. Upson Professor Emeritus of Government at Cornell University and a visiting professor at Cornell University Law School. His recent books include a collection of essays, Strangers at the Gates: States and Social Movements in Contentious Politics (Cambridge University Press, 2012) and a revised and expanded edition of Power in Movement (Cambridge University Press, 2011). He is a fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences and past president of the Comparative Politics Section of the American Political Science Association. He is currently completing a book on states, wars and movements.

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ISBN 10:  1107036240 ISBN 13:  9781107036246
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