Other People's Struggles: Outsiders in Social Movements

by Nicholas Owen

Other People's Struggles is the first attempt in over forty years to explain the place of "conscience constituents" in social movements. Conscience constituents are people who participate in a movement, but do not stand to benefit if it succeeds. Why do such people participate, when they do not stand to benefit? Why are they sometimes present and sometimes absent in social movements? Why and when is their participation welcome to those who do stand...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0190945869
• ISBN13: 9780190945862
• Release Date: June 2019
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.1" x 9.3"