01668cam a2200265 a 4500 091016s2010 ne a b 001 0 eng 9789004179936 9004179933 SDU HM831 S678 2010 Social change, resistance and social practices / edited by Richard A. Dello Buono and David Fasenfest. Leiden, Netherlands ; Boston : Brill, 2010. 265 p. : ill. Studies in critical social sciences ; v. 19 HKBU Library "This collection of works by critical sociologists of various nationalities focuses on cutting-edge approaches to conflict-driven social change. By emphasizing the role played by contemporary social movements such as environmentalists, migrant organizations, world social forum activists and others, these studies grapple with diverse forms of organized resistance in the 21st century. From homeless peoples displaced by Hurricane Katrina to young Muslim women refusing to shun their veils in French schools, the logic of a new generation of protest is deciphered with an eye to learning from as well as informing new social forces demanding progressive change. The result is an affirmation of the continuing relevance of critical sociology in analyzing key social contradictions in the United States, Mexico, and beyond"--P. [4] of cover. Social change. Social movements. Emigration and immigration. Transnationalism. Dello Buono, Richard Alan. 182977 Fasenfest, David. 182978 = C.1 SDU GBE lcc 101251 101251 0 0 lcc 0 HM0831 S678 02010 0 CGB 280988 SDU SDU GEN3 2025-09-08 2 0 HM831 S678 2010 1000377499 2025-09-08 00:00:00 C.1 2025-09-08 GBE