Cultures of Resistance : : Collective Action and Rationality in the Anti-Terror Age / / Heidi Reynolds-Stenson.

Cultures of Resistance provides new insight on a long-standing question: whether government efforts to repress social movements produce a chilling effect on dissent, or backfire and spur greater mobilization. In recent decades, the U.S. government’s repressive capacity has expanded dramatically, as...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE COMPLETE 2022 English
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Place / Publishing House:New Brunswick, NJ : : Rutgers University Press, , [2022]
©2022
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
Series:Critical Issues in Crime and Society
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Physical Description:1 online resource (200 p.) :; 4 tables
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • 1 Repression, Mobilization, and the Cultural Construction of Rationality
  • 2 A Brief History of the Policing of Dissent in the United States
  • 3 Repression in the Eye of the Beholder
  • 4 Shaping Experiences of Repression through Prevention, Preparation, and Support
  • 5 “The Attempt Is Meaningful”: Redefining Protest’s Ends
  • 6 Activist Identity Salience and Repression Resilience
  • 7 Conclusion
  • Appendix
  • Acknowledgments
  • Notes
  • References
  • Index
  • About the Author