Edwin Amenta and Neal Caren, “Rough Draft of History: A Century of US Social Movements in the News” (Princeton UP, 2022)
Edwin Amenta and Neal Caren, “Rough Draft of History: A Century of US Social Movements in the News” (Princeton UP, 2022)
- June 21, 2022
- Edwin Amenta, sociology, New Books Network, June 21, 2022
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Rough Draft of History: A Century of US Social Movements in the News … offers a new view of U.S. social movement history across the twentieth century by examining how movement organizations were covered in major national newspapers. The book analyzes U.S. social movements--ranging from temperance to women's suffrage to the Tea Party and Occupy Wall Street--in a broad comparative fashion. ... Edwin Amenta is professor of sociology and political science at the University of California, Irvine. His books include When Movements Matter and Bold Relief.
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