The Marketing of Rebellion: Insurgents, Media, and International Activism

(Part of the Cambridge Studies in Contentious Politics Series)

by Clifford Bob

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How do a few Third World political movements become global causes c?l?bres, while most remain isolated? This book rejects dominant views that needy groups readily gain help from selfless nongovernmental organizations (NGOs). Instead, they face a Darwinian struggle for scarce resources where support goes to the savviest, not the neediest. Examining Mexico's Zapatista rebels and Nigeria's Ogoni ethnic group, the book draws critical conclusions about...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0521607868

ISBN13:9780521607865

Release Date:June 2005

Publisher:Cambridge University Press

Length:256 Pages

Weight:0.94 lbs.

Dimensions:0.7" x 5.9" x 8.9"

Related Subjects

Education & Reference Elections & Political Process International Relations Non-Governmental Organizations Political Advocacy Political Science Politics & Government Politics & Social Sciences Social Sciences

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