Activists forever? : long-term impacts of political activism

Using a global array of case studies, this collection explores the consequences of political involvement on an individual's life

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Altri autori: Neveu, Érik, 1952-...., politiste (Redattore), Fillieule, Olivier, 1965-...., politiste (Redattore)
Natura: Livre numérique
Lingua:Anglais
Pubblicazione: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press 2018.
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Serie:Cambridge studies in contentious politics
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Nota: Cambridge University Press - CUP - Corpus Science politique (Licence nationale)
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Edition sous un autre format:• Activists forever?, long-term impacts of political activism, edited by Olivier Fillieule,... Erik Neveu,..., 2019, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 1 vol. (XVII-339 p.), 978-1-108-42872-9
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  • Cover; Half-title; Title page; Copyright information; Dedication; Contents; Tables; Figures; Contributors; Acknowledgments; Activists' Trajectories in Space and Time: An Introduction; Challenging Theoretical and Disciplinary Boundaries; Biographical Consequences of Activism; Political Socialization; Political Participation, and Movement-Parties Interdependencies; Four Main Objectives of the Book; Studying Activism as a Process; Exposure to Political Events and Organizational Modeling; Activism as a Tool for Change; Individuals In Context: Toward a Multi-Level Model of Analysis Structure of the BookFrom Shades of Red (or Blue) to Shades of Grey: The Ageing of Yesterday's Activists; Terrorist Violence, State Responses, and Activists' Experiences; Biographical Trajectories in Times of Transition: Activists versus Politicians, Activists into Politicians?; I From Shades of Red (or Blue) to Shades of Grey: The Ageing of Yesterday's Activists; Introduction; 1 The Diversity of Activist Outcomes: The Role of Ideology in Shaping Trajectories of Participation; The Biographical Consequences of Activism; The Role of Ideology The Big Picture: A Quantitative Analysis of Ideology and EngagementThe Micro-Context of Participation: Ideology and Engagement; Discussion and Conclusion; Appendix A Comparison of Total Sample and Participants in Contentious Political Action; Appendix B Interview Sample Information; Appendix C Interview Sample Characteristics by Group; 2 Biographical Impacts of Activism in the French ''May ź8''; Political Trajectories Shaped by Participation in May ź8; The Political Event at the Origin of Collective Entries into Activism; What Kinds of Activism in the Post-1968 Years? Peter: Biographical Impacts of the Breakdown of Social BarriersConversions of Activists' Dispositions in the Professional Sphere; Professional Trajectories Impacted by Participation in May ź8; From Telephone Operator to Social Sciences Instructor: Political, Professional, and Conjugal Reconversions; 3 Life Stories of Former French Activists of ''68'': Using Biographies to Investigate the Outcomes of Social Movements; Social Movement as Long-Haul Activist Factories; Continuities and Re-Commitments; Militant Habitus?; Activists as Social Change Entrepreneurs Inventing Causes and Redefining Styles of CommitmentReinterpreting Jobs and Roles; Some ź8ers Paradoxes: Commitment, Habitus, and Outcomes; Reluctant Social Climbers; Micro-Social Change and Its Limitations; 4 Women in Political Activism: The Biographical Resonances of the ź8 Student Movement in a Latin American Context; Introduction; Stage One (1968-1973): Insertion into the Movement. Biographical Affinities, Family Integration and Managing Affectivity; Attitudinal Affinity; Managing Emotions; Stage Two (1972-1983): Political Recruitment; Inspiring Leadership