Della Porta: 24 books

Book cover of Global Justice Movement

Global Justice Movement

Cross-national and Transnational Perspectives

by Donatella Della Porta, Massimiliano Andretta, Angel Calle
Language: English
Release Date: November 17, 2015

"Della Porta has assembled a distinguished group of scholars who have made great strides in illuminating the early phases of the movement. The book includes especially keen analyses of the movement against global capitalism, particularly in its European manifestations." John D. McCarthy,...
Book cover of Caro papà... Le parole non dette
by Gli Scrittori Della Porta Accanto
Language: Italian
Release Date: January 21, 2017

Il papà. Quante volte abbiamo iniziato a scrivergli una lettera, pensato di telefonargli o di passarlo a trovare, e poi la frenesia di una vita sempre in allerta ha dilatato il nostro tempo e il “dopo” è diventato “domani”... Quante volte ci siamo trattenuti invece di seguire l'istinto e...
Book cover of Clandestine Political Violence
by Donatella della Porta
Language: English
Release Date: May 20, 2013

Clandestine Political Violence compares four types of clandestine political violence: left-wing (in Italy and Germany), right-wing (in Italy), ethnonationalist (in Spain) and religious fundamentalist (in Islamist clandestine organizations). Oriented toward theory building, Della Porta develops her...
Book cover of Storie inventate in un giorno di pioggia
by Gli Scrittori Della Porta Accanto
Language: Italian
Release Date: April 14, 2017

Un nonno solo alle prese con tre nipoti maldestri e una giornata piovosa. Che fare per tenere tranquilli tre nipoti maldestri in una giornata di pioggia, evitando tablet e cellulari? Sedersi a terra e raccontare delle storie. È così che Claudio inizia a narrare di amicizia, viaggi e pure di Babbo...
Book cover of Can Democracy Be Saved?

Can Democracy Be Saved?

Participation, Deliberation and Social Movements

by Donatella della Porta
Language: English
Release Date: July 11, 2013

Financial crisis, economic globalization and the strengthening of neoliberal policies present stark challenges to traditional conceptions of representative democracy. Yet, at the same time, new opportunities are emerging that propose alternative visions for the future of democracy. In this...
Book cover of Social Movements in Times of Austerity: Bringing Capitalism Back Into Protest Analysis
by Donatella della Porta
Language: English
Release Date: June 3, 2015

Recent years have seen an enormous increase in protests across the world in which citizens have challenged what they see as a deterioration of democratic institutions and the very civil, political and social rights that form the basis of democratic life. Beginning with Iceland in 2008, and then forcefully...
Book cover of Legacies and Memories in Movements

Legacies and Memories in Movements

Justice and Democracy in Southern Europe

by Donatella della Porta, Massimiliano Andretta, Tiago Fernandes
Language: English
Release Date: March 9, 2018

The impact of legacies and memories on social movements has been paid only limited attention in what is now a sizeable literature. While there is a growing interest in memory, there is little systematic theory or comparative research on the long-lasting institutional consequences of important events-or...
Book cover of ChiaroScuro
by Gli scrittori della porta accanto
Language: Italian
Release Date: September 14, 2017

In natura le sfumature sono infinite, così come i colori. Poi c’è una terra di mezzo, il chiaroscuro, quel luogo in cui tutto si confonde un po’, dove un tono fa spazio ad un altro, in un rincorrersi di emozioni cromatiche. È lì che si annida l’Arte, in una piega poco scoperta di un sentimento. In...
Book cover of L'appetito vien leggendo
by Gli Scrittori Della Porta Accanto
Language: Italian
Release Date: January 28, 2017

Non si tratta del solito ricettario, bensì di un insieme di ricette provenienti da diverse regioni, paesi ed epoche, ispirate o descritte nei nostri libri. Perché cucinare sempre gli stessi piatti quando si può creare qualcosa di speciale, diverso e gustoso, magari attingendo a ricette regionali...
Book cover of Un racconto per capello
by Gli Scrittori Della Porta Accanto
Language: Italian
Release Date: December 18, 2016

Le gag e i personaggi di un supermercato durante la vigilia di Natale, una famiglia di pidocchi, gli incubi di Alice e i sogni di Emma, Kariuki e l'Africa rurale, romantiche storie d'amore, un'avventura alla Indiana Jones, viaggi tra culture diverse o nella mente dei protagonisti, un giallo da risolvere,...
Book cover of I new global
by Donatella, della Porta
Language: Italian
Release Date: January 1, 2010

Di estrema sinistra o di area cattolica, anarchici o boy scout, ecologisti o fan di Che Guevara, ex femministe o studenti di economia: questa è la popolazione variopinta del movimento noglobal, o meglio new global, che è emerso a Seattle ed è esploso anche in Italia con le contestazioni di Genova...
Book cover of Transnational Protest and Global Activism
by W Lance Bennett, Donatella Della Porta, Mario Diani
Language: English
Release Date: July 26, 2004

In this book, two titans of social movement scholarship bring together the best current research on the nexus between the local and the global in translating the global justice movement into action at the grass roots, and vice versa. Using recent cases of transnational contention_from the European...
Book cover of The Great Regression
by Zygmunt Bauman, Donatella della Porta, Nancy Fraser
Language: English
Release Date: May 11, 2017

We are living through a period of dramatic political change – Brexit, the election of Trump, the rise of extreme right movements in Europe and elsewhere, the resurgence of nationalism and xenophobia and a concerted assault on the liberal values and ideals associated with cosmopolitanism and globalization....
Book cover of Global Democracy and the World Social Forums
by Jackie Smith, Marina Karides, Marc Becker
Language: English
Release Date: November 17, 2015

The World Social Forum quickly became the largest political gathering in human history and continues to offer a direct challenge to the extreme inequities of corporate-led globalisation. It has expanded its presence and continues to be an exciting experiment in global and participatory democracy....
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