{"product_id":"protestors-and-their-targets-9781439919125","title":"Protestors and Their Targets","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe strategic interactions between protestors and their targets shape the world around us in profound ways. The editors and contributors to \u003ci\u003eProtesters and Their Targets\u003c\/i\u003e-all leading scholars in the study of social movements-look at why movements do what they do and why their interactions with other societal actors turn out as they do. They recognize that targets are not stationary but react to the movement and require the movement to react back.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis edited collection analyzes how social movements select their targets, movement-target interactions, and the outcomes of those interactions. Case studies examine school closures in Sweden, the U.S. labor movement, Bolivian water and Mexican corn, and other global issues to show the strategic thinking, shifting objectives, and various degrees of success in the actions and nature of these protest movements. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eProtesters and Their Targets\u003c\/i\u003e seeks to develop a set of tools for the further development of the field's future work on this underexplored set of interactions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e James Jasper\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Temple University Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/28\/2020\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 244\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.70lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.90h x 6.00w x 0.70d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781439919125\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eChoice\u003c\/i\u003e 10\/01\/2020\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJames M. Jasper\u003c\/b\u003e writes about politics and culture. His recent books include \u003ci\u003eThe Emotions of Protest \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eThe Identity Dilemma: Social Movements and Collective Identity\u003c\/i\u003e (Temple). He is affiliated with the University of Texas at Austin and the Graduate Center of the City University of New York. \u003cb\u003eBrayden G King\u003c\/b\u003e is the Max McGraw Chair of Management and the Environment at Northwestern University's Kellogg School of Management. He is a sociologist whose research examines the role of social movements in organizational, political, and social change.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Temple University Press","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44715306385523,"sku":"9781439919125","price":52.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/files\/img_fe3a05a7-7c1d-49cf-a291-624478c6ac1e.jpg?v=1775841522","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/products\/protestors-and-their-targets-9781439919125","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}