Protest - Analysing Current Trends

ISBN-13: 9780367738709 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 296 str.

Matthew Johnson; Samid Suliman

Opis

How best should we understand the recent proliferation of often diverse and contradictory protest movements, including those associated with Occupy and the Arab Spring? This book explores the nature of these movements and the responses of authorities to protest and emotion and public performance in, and representation of, protest.

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Spis treści

1. Introduction: Protest  2. Counter-hegemonic networks and the transformation of global climate politics: rethinking movement-state relations  Jackie Smith Reply by Ronaldo Munck  3. Occupy Dame Street as slow-motion general strike? Justifying optimism in the wake of Ireland’s failed multitudinal moment  Nicholas Kiersey Reply by Simon Springer  4. The multitude and localized protest: the example of the Quebec student strike  Philippe Fournier Reply by Keir Milburn  5. The Global Justice Movement and OccupyWall Street: spillover, spillout, or coalescence?  Helma G. E. de Vries-Jordan Reply by Gilberto Algar-Faria  6. Transnational feminist solidarity and lessons from the 2011 protests in Tahrir Square  Sally J. Scholz Reply by Wendy Harcourt  7. Who is speaking? The Indignados as political subjects  Emmy Eklundh Reply by Ernesto Castañeda  8. Recruitment, counter-recruitment and critical military studies  Matthew F. Rech Reply by Ben Wadham  9. The containment of Occupy: militarized police forces and social control in America  Matthew Morgan Reply by Victor E. Kappeler  10. Protests, emotions and democracy: theoretical insights from the Indignados movement  Paolo Cossarini Reply by Lasse Thomassen  11. Being the change: protest as performative discourse in the Occupy Portland encampment  Lois Ruskai Melina Reply by Sanford F. Schram  12. Digital image politics: the networked rhetoric of Anonymous  Jason L. Jarvis Reply by Roger Stahl  13. Global days of action, global public transcripts and democracy  Catia Gregoratti Reply by Mark Chou  14. Book Review Symposium: The Democracy Project, By David Graeber Reviews by Lasse Thomassen, Gemma Bone, Jonathan Dean Response by David Graeber  Book Review Symposium on Rethinking Latin America: Development, Hegemony, and Social Transformation, By Ronaldo Munck 15. Toward a 21st Century reading of Latin America: a sympathetic critique of Ronaldo Munck’s Rethinking Latin America: Development, Hegemony, and Social Transformation  William I. Robinson Rethinking political economy from Latin America  Ronaldo Munck

O autorze

Matthew Johnson is a Lecturer and British Academy Postdoctoral Fellow in Politics, Philosophy and Religion at the University of Lancaster. He is interested in the evaluation of culture and the effect of forms of intervention on wellbeing. He has authored Evaluting Culture (Palgrave) and edited The Legacy of Marxism (Continuum).

Samid Suliman is a doctoral candidate, sessional lecturer and tutor in the School of Political Science and International Studies at The University of Queensland. His research explores migration and mobility in the political economy of global development. Samid is also a researcher at The University of Queensland’s Aboriginal Environments Research Centre.