1st Edition
The Power Of Politics New Social Movements In France
By Jan Willem Duyvendak
Copyright 1995
264 Pages
by
Routledge
264 Pages
by
Routledge
264 Pages
by
Routledge
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In the turbulent years of the 1960s and 1970s, France, like other European countries and the United States, was rocked by a new wave of social movements. The early development of a strong antinuclear movement during the 1970s made France the prototypical country for new social movements (NSMs). However, in the 1980s, these French NSMs experienced a strong decline. In this book, Jan Willem... Read more
New Social Movements -- The Movements That Vanished -- A Theory: Social Movements and Politics -- New Social Movements and the French Political Opportunity Structure -- Formal and Informal Politics1 -- Polarizing and Paralyzing Politics -- New Social Movements in France -- The Aborted Wave -- Seven Social Movements -- Conclusions -- Some Retrospective and Prospective Remarks -- The Newspaper Research -- French Governments -- SMOs Interviewed -- Bibliography per Movement
Biography
Jan Willem Duyvendakis a research fellow at the Amsterdam School for Social Science Research.
