Through historical and comparative research on the immigrant rights movements of the United States, France and the Netherlands, Cities and Social Movements exam

This reissue, initially published in 1989, considers the upsurge of locally-based movements attempting to improve living conditions in Third-World cities throug

The book analyzes the impact of urban movements on government and public policies in a context of rapid urban transformations, public policy crises and increasi

Introduction to debates on the character of urban protest, examining theories from Castell and others on the analysis of urban protest, against actual experienc

This edited volume advances our understanding of urban activism beyond the social movement theorization dominated by thesis of political opportunity structure a