Putting social movements in their place : explaining opposition to energy projects in the United States, 2000-2005 / Doug McAdam, Hilary Schaffer Boudet.

"This book reports the results of a comparative study of 20 communities earmarked for environmentally risky energy projects. The authors find the overall level of emergent opposition to the projects very low, and they seek to explain that variation and impact it had on the proposed projects"-- "The...

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Uniform Title:Cambridge studies in contentious politics.
Main Author: McAdam, Doug
Other Authors: Boudet, Hilary, 1979-
Language:English
Published: New York : Cambridge University Press, 2012.
Series:Cambridge studies in contentious politics.
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Physical Description:xii, 266 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Format: Book