Political activists in America : the identity construction model of political participation / Nathan...
Political activists in America : the identity construction model of political participation / Nathan...
Political activists in America : the identity construction model of political participation / Nathan Teske.
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Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1997.
Date
1997.
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N322.44019/1
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English
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ix, 180 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents
1. Activism in Political Science -- 2. Involvement Stories -- 3. Politics, Purposes, and the Incentive Theory of Groups -- 4. Identity as the Basis for Activism -- 5. Activism and the Concept of Political Participation.
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Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1997.
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England
Date Published
1997.
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Summary
The construction of identity for an activist is about both morality and what one wants for oneself, and hence it illustrates shortcomings in approaches that divide motivations into either the "self-interested" or the "altruistic."...
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Political activists in America : the identity construction model of political participation / Nathan Teske.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 163-175) and index.
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N322.44019/1
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74VM4XqpD2oy
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ISBN
0521581141 (hardcover)
9780521581141 (hardcover)
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322.44019
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991001445779702626
