... of neoliberal education reform, and specifically the role that racial and class inequalities play in shaping urban education policy. I then posit that a social movement perspective provides an important way to understand the larger neoliberal processes of urban transformation, public education, and race...

... Latino communities, including issues related to immigration, economic justice, and social integration. Others, however, expand our frame into yet under-explored aspects of Latino religious and political history. We consider, for example, social movements that may not necessarily have acknowledged...

... a particular kind of data through time and space and can therefore analyze the police operation in total and compare it with other operations. Moreover, it returns to an analysis of space in conducting social movements, as well as the political attempts to disrupt or close these spaces off from dissenters...

...This book explores how social movements in black America, Japan, and Okinawa formed Afro-Asian solidarities to fight white supremacy during the twentieth century, resulting in the emergence of race as a political category of struggle. It takes W. E. B. Du Bois's cue to look at race contact between...

...This chapter examines the political visions that motivated diverse constituents of radical social movements in occupied Okinawa to pursue the promise of transpacific strivings. In particular, it considers how the discourse of race helped make the culture of liberation productive...

..., the moment of reform at the turn of the twentieth century offered possibilities for acculturating into American society. Indeed, a significant number of Jewish women focused their energies on the great women's social movements of the first part of the twentieth century: suffrage, birth control, and peace...

...In the past several years, the U.S. feminist anti-violence social movement’s reliance on criminalization has weakened under the weight of mounting criticism of what is now known as “carceral feminism.” This recent shift towards the consideration of explicitly anti-carceral practices and policies...

...This chapter introduces the volume and its key themes of protest and dissent. It explains the tripartite structure and summarizes the main arguments of each chapter, drawing connections across the various chapters. Macron Emanuel protest dissent social movements disobedience race In May 2016...

...There are people dedicated to improving the way we eat, and people dedicated to improving the way we give birth. A Bun in the Oven is the first comparison of these two social movements. In this book Barbara Katz Rothman traces the food and the birth movements through three major...

...In a concluding chapter, Rhys H. Williams assesses the ways in which attention to the complexities of progressive religion in the United States forces us to reassess longstanding theoretical understandings of religion, social movements, civic life, and political action. Drawing out key themes...

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... historical-comparative perspective reveals examples of surprisingly well-organized and politically mobilized social movements advocating LGBT rights, often in those countries associated with resurgent traditionalism and backlash against transnational rights norms. This variation is puzzling in terms...

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