Transnational Struggles for Recognition : : New Perspectives on Civil Society since the 20th Century /

Transnational Struggles for Recognition : : New Perspectives on Civil Society since the 20th Century / / ed. by Dieter Gosewinkel, Dieter Rucht.

Now more than ever, “recognition” represents a critical concept for social movements, both as a strategic tool and an important policy aim. While the subject’s theoretical and empirical dimensions have usually been studied separately, this interdisciplinary collection focuses on both  to examine the...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Berghahn Books Complete eBook-Package 2016
MitwirkendeR:
Deonna, Emmanuel,
Fuchs, Martin,
Gosewinkel, Dieter,
Heins, Volker M.,
Kraft, Claudia,
Metzler, Tobias,
Nehring, Holger,
Olesen, Thomas,
Pickhan, Gertrud,
Rucht, Dieter,
Schwenken, Helen,
HerausgeberIn:
Gosewinkel, Dieter,
Rucht, Dieter,
Place / Publishing House:New York; , Oxford : : Berghahn Books, , [2016]
©2016
Year of Publication:2016
Language:English
Series:Studies on Civil Society ; 8
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Physical Description:1 online resource (314 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • The Transnationalization of Struggles for Recognition An Introduction to a multidisciplinary field of research
  • Part I Concepts
  • Chapter 1 Struggles for Recognition Bridging Three Separated Spheres of Discourse
  • Chapter 2 Understanding Transnational Social Movements: Potentials and Limits of Recognition Theory
  • Part II The Cases for Jews and Women
  • Chapter 3 ‘By the sacred ties of humanity and common decent’ The Transnationalization of Modern Jewish History and its Discontents
  • Chapter 4 Institution Building and Policy Making at the Transnational Level: Challenges in the Early History of the World Jewish Congress
  • Chapter 5 Jewish, Socialist, Anti-Zionist: The Bund and its Transnational Relations
  • Chapter 6 Struggles for Recognition and the Concept of Gender in Twentieth-Century Poland
  • Chapter 7 The Emergence of an Impossible Movement Domestic Workers Organize Globally
  • Part III Enlarging the Scope
  • Chapter 8 Peace Movements and the Politics of Recognition in the Cold War
  • Chapter 9 Recognition across Difference Conceptual Considerations against an Indian Background
  • Chapter 10 Injustice Symbols and Global Solidarity
  • Index

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