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Democracy in the making

Blee, Kathleen M.

Democracy in the making how activist groups form / [electronic resource] : Kathleen M. Blee. - New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2012. - 1 online resource. - Oxford studies in culture & politics . - Oxford studies in culture & politics. .

Includes bibliographical references.

Kathleen M. Blee provides an in-depth look at modern grassroots activism, and reveals its simultaneous power and fragility. In the process, she examines the struggle between democratic vision and strategic reality that shapes each organisation's trajectory and determines its ultimate success or failure.

9780199951161 (ebook) : No price


Social movements--History--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh--21st century.
Social change--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh.
Democracy--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh.

HM881 / .B54 2012

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