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War, States, and Contention : A Comparative Historical Study.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2015Copyright date: ©2015Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (329 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780801456244
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: War, States, and ContentionDDC classification:
  • 355.02
LOC classification:
  • JZ6385
Online resources:
Contents:
War, States, and Contention Cover -- Contents -- List of Figures and Maps -- List of Tables -- Preface -- Introduction -- 1. Studying War, States, and Contention -- Part 1. War and Movements in the Building of New States -- 2. A Movement-State Goes to War: France, 1789-1799 -- 3. A Movement Makes War: Civil War and Reconstruction -- 4. A War Makes Movements: The Strange Death of Illiberal Italy -- Part 2. Endless Wars -- 5. From Statist Wars to Composite Conflicts -- 6. Wars at Home, 1917-1975 -- 7. The War at Home, 2001-2013 -- 8. The American State of Terror -- 9. Contesting Hegemony -- Part 3. Internationalization and the New World of Contention -- 10. The Dark Side of Internationalism -- Conclusions -- Notes -- References -- Acknowledgments -- Index.
Summary: In War, States, and Contention, Sidney Tarrow shows how movements from strikes and street protests to riots and civil disobedience to revolution sometimes trigger, animate, and guide the course of war and how they sometimes rise during war and in war's wake to change regimes or even overthrow states.
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War, States, and Contention Cover -- Contents -- List of Figures and Maps -- List of Tables -- Preface -- Introduction -- 1. Studying War, States, and Contention -- Part 1. War and Movements in the Building of New States -- 2. A Movement-State Goes to War: France, 1789-1799 -- 3. A Movement Makes War: Civil War and Reconstruction -- 4. A War Makes Movements: The Strange Death of Illiberal Italy -- Part 2. Endless Wars -- 5. From Statist Wars to Composite Conflicts -- 6. Wars at Home, 1917-1975 -- 7. The War at Home, 2001-2013 -- 8. The American State of Terror -- 9. Contesting Hegemony -- Part 3. Internationalization and the New World of Contention -- 10. The Dark Side of Internationalism -- Conclusions -- Notes -- References -- Acknowledgments -- Index.

In War, States, and Contention, Sidney Tarrow shows how movements from strikes and street protests to riots and civil disobedience to revolution sometimes trigger, animate, and guide the course of war and how they sometimes rise during war and in war's wake to change regimes or even overthrow states.

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