Social Movements In Times Of Austerity: A Guide to Effective Activism

In the face of economic hardship, social movements are more important than ever. But how can activists and organizers effectively challenge austerity measures and build a more just and equitable society?

Social Movements in Times of Austerity: Bringing Capitalism Back Into Protest Analysis

by عبد المجيد محمود عبد المجيد

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Social Movements In Times Of Austerity is a comprehensive guide to effective activism in the face of economic hardship. Drawing on case studies from around the world, the book provides a wealth of practical advice for organizers and activists.

The book is divided into three parts:

1. Understanding Austerity
2. Organizing for Resistance
3. Building a Just and Equitable Society

In the first part, the book provides an overview of austerity and its impact on social movements. The authors argue that austerity is not simply a set of economic policies, but a political project that aims to dismantle the welfare state and shift the balance of power in favor of the wealthy.

The second part of the book provides a step-by-step guide to organizing for resistance. The authors cover a wide range of topics, including how to build a strong base of support, how to develop effective strategies and tactics, and how to work with other organizations and movements.

The third part of the book looks at the long-term goal of building a just and equitable society. The authors argue that social movements can play a key role in creating a more democratic and sustainable world.

Social Movements In Times Of Austerity is an essential resource for organizers and activists who are fighting for a better future.

Praise for Social Movements In Times Of Austerity:

"A timely and important book that provides a wealth of practical advice for activists and organizers. This book is essential reading for anyone who wants to fight for a more just and equitable society." - Naomi Klein, author of The Shock Doctrine

"A comprehensive and well-written guide to organizing for resistance in the face of austerity. This book is a must-read for anyone who wants to make a difference in the world." - Bill Fletcher Jr., author of The New Labor Movement

"A powerful and inspiring book that shows how social movements can win real victories. This book is a must-read for anyone who believes in the power of collective action." - Frances Fox Piven, author of Poor People's Movements

Social Movements in Times of Austerity: Bringing Capitalism Back Into Protest Analysis

by عبد المجيد محمود عبد المجيد

4.5 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	3737 KB
Text-to-Speech	:	Enabled
Screen Reader	:	Supported
Enhanced typesetting	:	Enabled
Word Wise	:	Enabled
Print length	:	263 pages
Lending	:	Enabled

FREE