Protest campaigns, media and political opportunities / Jonathan Cable.

Author/creator Cable, Jonathan, 1980- author.
Format Book
PublicationLondon ; New York : Rowman & Littlefield International, [2016]
Descriptionxii, 197 pages ; 24 cm.
Subjects
Protest movements.
Protest movements in mass media.
Protest movements--Press coverage.

SeriesProtest, media and culture
Contents Introduction: Protest groups and contentious politics -- The meaning of the message and repertoires of protest -- Case study 1: Save the Vulcan : how to save pubs and influence people -- Case study 2: Plane Stupid : lights, camera, direct action -- Case study 3: G20meltdown : more than just a march -- Similarities and differences between the groups -- Conclusion: Protest opportunities.
Abstract "The book takes an in-depth look at three different protest groups including a community campaign, environmental direct action activists, and a mass demonstration. It offers a broad perspective of each group through a comprehensive combination of insider stories from activists, the author's own involvement with one group, newspaper coverage, each group{u2019}s social media, websites and leaflets, and government documents."--From publisher description.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Issued in other formOnline version: Cable, Jonathan, 1980- author. Protest campaigns, media and political opportunities. London ; New York : Rowman & Littlefield International, 2016 9781783488520
LCCN 2016032527
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