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" Geography And Social Movement "
Byron A. Miller.
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BL
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986282
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b740652
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Main Entry
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Miller, Byron A.,1957-
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Title & Author
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Geography And Social Movement : Comparing Antinuclear Activism in the Boston Area /\ Byron A. Miller.
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Publication Statement
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Minneapolis :: University of Minnesota Press,, c2000.
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1 online resource
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ISBN
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0816629501
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: 081662951X
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: 0816688117
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: 9780816629503
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: 9780816629510
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: 9780816688111
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 177-205) and index.
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Contents
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Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. Missing Geography: Social Movements on the Head of a Pin?; 2. A Geographic Model of Social Movement Mobilization; 3. Place Matters: Interests, Resources, and Opportunities; 4. Space, Place, and Mobilization; 5. Geographic Scale, Mobilization, and the Representation of Defense Investment; 6. Local and Central State Political Opportunity Structures: Material Interests and the Shifting Scale of Struggle; Conclusion: The Difference Geography Makes; Notes; References; Index.
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Abstract
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Byron A. Miller directly addresses the implications of space, place, and scale in social movement mobilization, and then demonstrates their significance in a detailed comparative analysis of peace movements in three municipalities around Boston.
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Subject
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Antinuclear movement-- Massachusetts-- Boston.
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Social change.
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Social movements-- Massachusetts-- Boston.
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Social movements.
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Antinuclear movement.
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Social change.
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Social movements.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE-- Human Geography.
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Massachusetts, Boston.
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Dewey Classification
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303.48/4
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LC Classification
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HD9698.M43M55 2000
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Project Muse.
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