New Social Movements in Western Europe: A Comparative Analysis ISBN: 9780816686797 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Minnesota Press Digital rights:Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Social movements -- Europe;
New social movements are defined as those that have arisen since the late sixties, and include the ecology, gay rights, peace, and womenOCOs movements. This volume provides a cross-national comparison of the development, mobilization, and impact of new social movements in four Western European nationsOCoFrance, Germany, the Netherlands, and Switzerland."