• Poor People's Movements: Why They Succeed, How They Fail (1977; second edition 1979) is a book about social movements by the American academics and political...
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  • Guardian, January 24, 2011 Cloward, Richard; Piven, Frances, "Poor People’s Movements: Why They Succeed, How They Fail", Vintage Books, 1978. Albritton...
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    The Poor People's Campaign, or Poor People's March on Washington, was a 1968 effort to gain economic justice for poor people in the United States. It was...
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    Frances Fox Piven (category People appearing on C-SPAN)
    over lower class individuals; Poor People's Movements, published in 1977, an analysis of how rebellious social movements can induce important reforms;...
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  • during service delivery protests and among poor people's movements. South Africa's independent social movements such as Abahlali baseMjondolo, the Anti-Eviction...
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    The Poor People's Alliance was network of radical grassroots movements in South Africa. It was formed in 2008 after the Action Alliance, formed in December...
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  • Special Collections Regulating the Poor: The Functions of Public Welfare (Pantheon, 1971) Poor People's Movements: Why They Succeed, How They Fail (Pantheon...
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  • Poor People's Campaign: A National Call for a Moral Revival is an American anti-poverty campaign led by William Barber II and Liz Theoharis. According...
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    Strategy of Social Protest", followed by Piven and Cloward's book Poor People's Movements. In his groundbreaking study, Gamson studied 53 social movement...
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  • No Land! No House! No Vote! (category Squatters' movements)
    Land! No House! No Vote! is the name of a campaign by a number of poor people's movements in South Africa that calls for the boycotting of the vote and a...
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    members). ISBN 978-0465029457. Frances Fox Piven and Richard Cloward, Poor People's Movements: Why They Succeed, How They Fail, (New York:Vintage Books, 1978)...
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    More recently, radical South African poor people's movements, such as Abahlali baseMjondolo (meaning 'people who live in shacks' in Zulu), have been...
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  • Cloward. Poor People's Movements: Why They Succeed, How They Fail. New York: Vintage Books, 1979. Tarrow, Sidney. Power in Movement: Social Movements and Contentious...
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  • bill of rights for poor white, black and brown workers. He had constantly linked civil rights and labor and poor people's movements; as far back as 1957...
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    Communists following a visit to Moscow, Lyons indicates. In the book Poor People's Movements: Why They Succeed, How They Fail, Frances Fox Piven and Richard...
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  • state is published. Frances Fox Piven's and Richard Cloward's Poor People's Movements: Why They Succeed, How They Fail is published. Michael Th. Greven's...
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  • Democracy movements of China are a series of organized political movements, inside and outside of China, addressing a variety of grievances, including...
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    "Tutu decides to vote". IOL. *"Elections: A Dangerous Time for Poor People's Movements in South Africa". SACSIS. Archived from the original on 28 April...
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    gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ) movements are social movements that advocate for LGBTQ people in society. Although there is not a primary...
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  • strong support for 'Nulo'—a campaign to vote for no one. In India poor people's movements in Singur, Nandigram and Lalgarh have rejected parliamentary politics...
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    Civil rights movement (category 20th-century social movements)
    Cloward, Richard Regulating the Poor (Random House 1971) Piven, Francis Fox and Cloward, Richard Poor People's Movements: How They Succeed, How They Fail...
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    Participation income Self-Sufficiency Project Piven, Frances Fox (1979). Poor People's Movements. Vintage Books. p. 264. ISBN 978-0-394-72697-7. Lewit, Eugene;...
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  • Environmentalism of the poor is a set of social movements that arise from environmental conflicts when impoverished people struggle against powerful state...
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    volume with Anthony Arnove, entitled Voices of a People's History of the United States. A People's History of the United States has been criticized by...
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  • country. The Landless People's Movement, based in Gauteng The Mandela Park Backyarders based in the Western Cape The Poor People's Alliance, a national...
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  • success, the seeds of the mass movement must already exist in people's hearts. While mass movements are usually some blend of nationalist, political and religious...
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  • this description is overly narrow and misleading. A number of poor people's movements have insisted that their protests should not be referred to as...
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    from Wikivoyage The Central People's Government of People's Republic of China (in English) China at a Glance from People's Daily China at the Encyclopædia...
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    Okwui Okpokwasili (category Living people)
    Cultural critic Hilton Als praised this piece in a 2017 review of Poor People's TV Room. The piece was commissioned by Danspace Project and Performance...
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    Asef Bayat (category Living people)
    Turn. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2007. Street Politics: Poor Peoples Movements in Iran. New York: Columbia University Press, 1997. Work, Politics...
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