Bodies in Protest
Hunger Strikes and Angry Music
Published on 13. June 2016
180 pages
978-90-485-2826-4 (ISBN)
Description
Bodies in Protest reveals how hunger strikes and music ranging from gospel songs to rock anthems can efficiently convey political messages and mobilize the masses.
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Edition
Digital original
Language
English
Place of publication
Amsterdam
Netherlands
Target group
Professional and scholarly
US School Grade: College Graduate Student
Edition type
Digital original
Illustrations
7 halftones; 7 Illustrations, black and white
File size
0,77 MB
ISBN-13
978-90-485-2826-4 (9789048528264)
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06/2016
Pallas Publications
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Persons
Simeant Johanna :
Johanna Simeant is professor of political science at the University Paris 1 Pantheon Sorbonne (CESSP), and has published La cause des sans-papiers (1998), Le travail humanitaire (2002), La greve de la faim (2009), Contester au Mali (2014) and edited books.Traini Christophe :
Christophe Traini is professor of political science at the Institute of Political Science in Aix-en-Provence. His publications include La musique en colere (Paris: Presses de Sciences Po, 2008), La cause animale (Paris: PUF, 2011), and the edition of the reader Emotions ... mobilisation!(Paris: Presses de Sciences Po, 2009).Jasper James :
James M. Jasper is a sociologist at the CUNY Graduate Center. He has each written a number of books on recent social movements, and is the co-editor of AUP's book series, Protest and Social Movements.
Johanna Simeant is professor of political science at the University Paris 1 Pantheon Sorbonne (CESSP), and has published La cause des sans-papiers (1998), Le travail humanitaire (2002), La greve de la faim (2009), Contester au Mali (2014) and edited books.Traini Christophe :
Christophe Traini is professor of political science at the Institute of Political Science in Aix-en-Provence. His publications include La musique en colere (Paris: Presses de Sciences Po, 2008), La cause animale (Paris: PUF, 2011), and the edition of the reader Emotions ... mobilisation!(Paris: Presses de Sciences Po, 2009).Jasper James :
James M. Jasper is a sociologist at the CUNY Graduate Center. He has each written a number of books on recent social movements, and is the co-editor of AUP's book series, Protest and Social Movements.
Content
PREFACE - James M. Jasper HUNGER STRIKES - Johanna Simeant Introduction 1. From fast to hunger strike 2. An atypical and irrational method? 3. The meaning of bodily violence 4. Hunger strikes, media and politics 5. Hunger strikers and injustics 6. When hunger strikes arise Conclusion Select bibliography ANGRY MUSIC - Christophe Traini Introduction 1. Protest put to music 2. Amplifying protest 3. Music and political tactics 4. Protest, art and commerce Conclusion Select bibliography INDEX LIST OF TABLES AND FIGURES
