{"product_id":"9781577180760","title":"Nonviolent Social Movements A Geographical Perspective","description":"\u003ch1\u003eNonviolent Social Movements\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch2\u003eA Geographical Perspective\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eStephen Zunes | Sarah Beth Asher | Lester Kurtz\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eSocial Science \/ Sociology \/ General\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ci\u003eNonviolent Social Movements\u003c\/i\u003e is the first book to offer a truly global overview of the dramatic growth of popular nonviolent struggles in recent years.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e  \u003cb\u003eStephen Zunes\u003c\/b\u003e is an assistant professor of politics and chair of the Peace \u0026amp; Justice Studies Program at the University of San Francisco. His articles have appeared in \u003ci\u003eMiddle East Policy\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eCurrent History\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eArab Studies Quarterly\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThird World Quarterly\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eNew Political Science\u003c\/i\u003e,\u003ci\u003eInternational Journal\u003c\/i\u003e, and other scholarly publications. He is an editor of \u003ci\u003ePeace Review\u003c\/i\u003e and writes and researches extensively in the area of social movements and peace studies. \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLester R. Kurtz\u003c\/b\u003e is a professor of sociology and Asian studies at the University of Texas, Austin. His research focuses on the analysis of social conflict, the sociology of culture and religion, and global social theory. His other books include \u003ci\u003eGods in the Global Village: The World's Religions in Sociological Perspective\u003c\/i\u003e (1995) and \u003ci\u003eThe Web of Violence: From Interpersonal to Global\u003c\/i\u003e (co-edited with Jennifer Turpin, 1997). He is editor-in-chief of the \u003ci\u003eEncyclopedia of Violence, Peace, and Conflict\u003c\/i\u003e (1999).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSarah Beth Asher\u003c\/b\u003e is an independent researcher and has lived and worked in the Middle East, India, China, and Europe, where she served in the US Army Medical Corps. She has been involved in research on violence as a public health issue.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e12 November 1999\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley-Blackwell\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9781577180760\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePaperback \/ softback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e344\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e17.44\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44315041202316,"sku":"9781577180760","price":60.26,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9781577180760.jpg?v=1780202431","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9781577180760","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}