Trajectories of Participation in Social Movements
by
Catherine Corrigall-Brown
Language: English
Release Date: December 14, 2011
Asked to name an activist, many people think of someone like Cesar Chavez or Rosa Parks—someone uniquely and passionately devoted to a cause. Yet, two-thirds of Americans report having belonged to a social movement, attended a protest, or engaged in some form of contentious political activity. Activism,...