Citizenship and Social Movements: Perspectives from the Global South

by Lisa Thompson

Debates over social movements have suffered from a predominate focus on North America and western Europe, often neglecting the significance of collective action in the global South. Citizenship and Social Movements seeks to partially redress this imbalance with case studies from Brazil, India, Bangladesh, Mexico, South Africa and Nigeria.

This volume points to the complex relationships that influence mobilization and social movements in...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 184813388X
• ISBN13: 9781848133884
• Release Date: January 2010
• Publisher: Zed Books
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.5" x 8.5"