Social Movements

49 books

Sound and Fury: Can Rock Music Change the World? cover
Rating 3.8
Sound and Fury: Can Rock Music Change the World? Zhang Tiezhi Guangxi Normal University Press · 2011 This book is the volume of the ECNU Press-published Teacher's Book for Compulsory Education: Physical Education and Health corresponding to Level Thre…
Lectures on Social and Political Movements cover
Rating 4.7
Lectures on Social and Political Movements Zhao Dingxin China Renmin University Press · 2025 This book is an edited transcript of Zhao Dingxin's long-running course "Social and Political Movements," which he taught for more than thirty years a…
The Glory and the Dream: A Narrative History of America, 1932–1972, Volume 4 (1961–1972) cover
The Glory and the Dream: A Narrative History of America, 1932–1972, Volume 4 (1961–1972) William Manchester CITIC Press · 2015 This is the fourth volume of the four-volume The Glory and the Dream: A Narrative History of America, 1932–1972. It picks up where Volume 3 leaves off…
Oxford Very Short Introductions: Postcolonialism and the World Order cover
Rating 4.0
Oxford Very Short Introductions: Postcolonialism and the World Order Robert J. C. Young Yilin Press · 2013 This book is the Chinese translation of Postcolonialism: A Very Short Introduction from Oxford University Press's Very Short Introductions series. Its…
Rethinking Capitalism Trilogy (3-Volume Set) cover
Rating 4.3
Rethinking Capitalism Trilogy (3-Volume Set) Naomi Klein Guangxi Normal University Press · 2017 This set brings together three representative works by the Canadian journalist and social activist Naomi Klein, forming a mutually echoing "Rethinking…
Action Comics Vol. 11 cover
Action Comics Vol. 11 Grant Morrison / Ragus Morales / Shawlee Fish Launched in July 1938, Action Comics is one of DC Comics' longest-running series and the title in which Superman first appeared. After the 2011 DC eve…
The Use and Need of the Life of Carry A. Nation cover
The Use and Need of the Life of Carry A. Nation Carry A. Nation F. M. Steves & Sons · 1904 This book is the autobiography of Carry Amelia Moore Nation (1846–1911), the most controversial figure of the American temperance movement. The phrase…
Another Sea: The Arab Spring, the European Debt Storm, and the Wounds of Neoliberalism cover
Another Sea: The Arab Spring, the European Debt Storm, and the Wounds of Neoliberalism Zhang Cuirong Guangxi Normal University Press · 2015 This book is an on-the-ground record of international politics by veteran Hong Kong journalist Cheung Chui-yung, focusing on two upheavals that unfold…
The 1960s in America cover
Rating 4.0
The 1960s in America 特里·H.安德森 Shanghai Translation Publishing House · 2025 The 1960s were a sea of movements almost everywhere in the world, and America's movements were not only numerous in variety but also arguably the sour…
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Rating 3.8
Lend Me Your Ears 马世芳 Guangxi Normal University Press · 2015 Lend Me Your Ears is Ma Shifang's first collection of music essays devoted specifically to the "Chinese-language world," gathering more than thirty ar…
The True Believer: Thoughts on the Nature of Mass Movements cover
Rating 4.5
The True Believer: Thoughts on the Nature of Mass Movements Eric Hoffer Guangxi Normal University Press · 2008 This is the representative work of the American philosopher Eric Hoffer (1902–1983), originally published in English as The True Believer: Thoughts on…
Fukushima · Radiation Island: A Ten-Year Retrospective Interrogation cover
Rating 3.9
Fukushima · Radiation Island: A Ten-Year Retrospective Interrogation 刘健芝 / 黄小媚 / 何志雄 SDX Joint Publishing Company · 2025 Taking the Fukushima nuclear crisis as a microcosm, this book opens a broad vista for understanding nuclear power by examining it from multiple angles…
How Does the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh Reshape India? (Translation Series on Indian Ocean Region Studies) cover
Rating 4.1
How Does the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh Reshape India? (Translation Series on Indian Ocean Region Studies) 沃尔特·安德森 / 史利德哈尔·达姆勒 / 朱翠萍 Social Sciences Academic Press (SSAP) · 2023 To understand India, one must understand the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS). This book examines the RSS in a very different way, using a case study…
The Entanglement of Critique and Rebellion: Marcuse and the New Left Movement cover
Rating 3.4
The Entanglement of Critique and Rebellion: Marcuse and the New Left Movement 涂鹏 Social Sciences Academic Press (SSAP) · 2023 Marcuse was a major social thinker of the twentieth century whose theories had a profound social impact after World War II, and whose active engagemen…
The Progress of the Women's Suffrage Movement cover
Rating 3.4
The Progress of the Women's Suffrage Movement Sidgwick, Eleanor Mildred, 1845-1936 Project Gutenberg · 2019 Project Gutenberg was the first provider of free electronic books, or eBooks. Michael Hart, founder of Project Gutenberg, invented eBooks in 1971 and …
Prisons & Prisoners: Some Personal Experiences cover
Rating 3.6
Prisons & Prisoners: Some Personal Experiences Lytton, Constance, Lady, 1869-1923 Project Gutenberg · 2019 Project Gutenberg was the first provider of free electronic books, or eBooks. Michael Hart, founder of Project Gutenberg, invented eBooks in 1971 and …
The Rise and Fall of Anarchy in America cover
Rating 2.6
The Rise and Fall of Anarchy in America McLean, George N. Project Gutenberg · 2019 Project Gutenberg was the first provider of free electronic books, or eBooks. Michael Hart, founder of Project Gutenberg, invented eBooks in 1971 and …
Socialism and the Social Movement in the 19th Century cover
Rating 3.2
Socialism and the Social Movement in the 19th Century Sombart, Werner, 1863-1941 Project Gutenberg · 2019 Project Gutenberg was the first provider of free electronic books, or eBooks. Michael Hart, founder of Project Gutenberg, invented eBooks in 1971 and …
Secret Societies and Subversive Movements cover
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Secret Societies and Subversive Movements Webster, Nesta Helen, 1876-1960 Project Gutenberg · 2019 Project Gutenberg was the first provider of free electronic books, or eBooks. Michael Hart, founder of Project Gutenberg, invented eBooks in 1971 and …
The Jewish State cover
Rating 4.3
The Jewish State Herzl, Theodor, 1860-1904 Project Gutenberg · 2023 Project Gutenberg was the first provider of free electronic books, or eBooks. Michael Hart, founder of Project Gutenberg, invented eBooks in 1971 and …