[Rezension von: Bob, Clifford, 1958-, The global right wing and the clash of world politics]
This book makes a major contribution to the study of global civil society and the place of conservative activist networks within it. Focusing on controversies over gay rights and gun control, Clifford Bob challenges naive views of global civil society. In place of visions of idealist, progressive ac...
| Summary: | This book makes a major contribution to the study of global civil society and the place of conservative activist networks within it. Focusing on controversies over gay rights and gun control, Clifford Bob challenges naive views of global civil society. In place of visions of idealist, progressive activists working together to promote new global norms, Bob emphasizes the centrality of conflict. Transnational liberal networks confront well-funded conservative counterparts. Each side's attempts to frame issues are met by opponents determined to discredit those frames and promote alternatives framings of their own ... |
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| ISSN: | 2040-4867 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: A journal of church and state
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1093/jcs/csu109 |