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Stability Through Movement: Theoretical and Practical Considerations of Social Space in Central European Neolithic Lakeside Settlements
Studies related to prehistoric, Circum-Alpine lakeside settlements have for the last decade or so begun to focus increasingly on the reconstruction...
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The Professionalization of the Feminist Movement
The need to deconstruct heteropatriarchal, elite, white knowledge and to reconstruct knowledge from peripheral locations and marginalized experiences...
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Metascience as a Scientific Social Movement
The “reproducibility crisis” has been one of the most significant stories in science in the past 15 years and has led to significant policy changes...
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History of the Environmental Movement
For a long time during our evolution, the effect humans had on their environment was not qualitatively different from the effect of several other...
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Neoliberal Bureaucratization and Feminist Movement Organizations
Neoliberal bureaucratization of the feminist movement refers to the way norms, rules, and practices stemming from the management and the market are...
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The Greens as a Social Movement
What is known today as Green ideology has its beginnings in the environmentalist movement, which emerged as a significant social movement in the...
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The U.S. Labor Movement Since 1955
This chapter examines the U.S. labor movement since the 1955 merger of the AFL and CIO. U.S. labor’s relationship with the Democratic Party is...
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Breaking New Ground: Social Movement Theory and the Cincinnati Union Co-ops
This article provides a case study, based on original author research, about the start of the union co-op movement in Cincinnati a decade ago. The...
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The Paraguayan Labor Movement at the Beginning of the Twenty-First Century
After the economic boom of the 1990s, following the end of Stroessner’s authoritarian regime, the Paraguayan trade union movement entered a period of...
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Portuguese Immigration in Luxembourg: The Right to Free Movement
In this part, we turn to Europeanization with a focus on freedom of movement. To this end, different analytical approaches to the interpretation of...
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History of the Environmental Movement
For a long time during our evolution, the effect humans had on their environment was not qualitatively different from the effect of several other...
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System-Hostile Milieu: Movement-Like Right-Wing Extremism with Destruction Goals
This chapter describes the far-reaching processes of transformation in this milieu. The traditional far-right parties, having lost efficacy, were...
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Entrenching Nature-Oriented Sustainability in Africa: Lessons for Today and the Future from the Green Belt Movement of Wangari Maathai of Kenya
This chapter discusses and explains nature-oriented sustainable environments in Africa using the examples imported from Wangari Maathai of Kenya. It...
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Between Street and Institutions: The Dynamics and Political Strategies of the Indigenous Movement in Ecuador
Ecuadorian’s indigenous movement has been considered the strongest in Latin America. Unlike other countries, their bases and communities got...
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Inter-Movement Encounters: A Cosmopolitical Perspective
In this chapter, the analytical approach of the book is presented. I argue that modernity has configured difference as dichotomous, hierarchical, and...
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Decoding Bodo Movement and Peace Accords: Enduring Ethnic Solution Versus Political Expediency
Bodo Movement is often seen as the outgrowth of the pitfalls of ethnic federalism guaranteed by the Indian Constitution and the hegemonic position...
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The Micro-Foundations of Predictable Stability: How Multigenerational Achievement Informs Upper-Middle-Class Parenting
Drawing on interviews with upper-middle-class parents in a large North-eastern city, we examine how “predictable stability” informs their assessment...
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The Right to a Complete Life: Struggles of the Dominican Feminist Movement
In 1932, Dominican feminist leader Abigail Mejía said that all feminists wanted was for women to have the right to live “a complete life”. Against...
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A Social Movement
Research on emerging sports focuses primarily on participants’ lifestyles, motives, modes of expression, and consumption. Few scholars have examined...