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War, States, and Contention

Hardcover • 2015 • 1. edition

War, States, and Contention

By Sidney Tarrow, Sidney G. Tarrow

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For the last two decades, Sidney Tarrow has explored "contentious politics"-disruptions of the settled political order caused by social movements. These disruptions range from strikes and street protests to riots and civil disobedience to revolution. In War, States, and Contention, Tarrow shows how such movements sometimes trigger, animate, and guide the course of war and how they sometimes rise during war and in war's wake to change regimes or even overthrow states. Tarrow draws on evidence fro...Show more

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9780801453175

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Cornell University Press

Published year

2015

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War, States, and Contention

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Hardcover

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