Collective Action and the Civil Rights Movement is a theoretical study of the dynamics of public-spirited collective action as well as a substantial study of th

Community organizers build solidarity and collective power in fractured communities. They help ordinary people turn their private pain into public action, relea

Public choice, an important subdiscipline in the field of political theory, seeks to understand how people and societies make decisions affecting their collecti

Advocacy organizations are viewed as actors motivated primarily by principled beliefs. This volume outlines a new agenda for the study of advocacy organizations

This book examines how nations and other key participants in the global community address problems requiring collective action. The global community has achieve