Mobilizing and sustaining grassroots dissent

Journal of Social Issues

Volumn 52, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 139-151

  Woliver, Laura R ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISSENTING GROUPS; GROUP MOBILISATION; LOCAL PARTICIPATION; THEORETICAL STUDY;

EID: 0030423948     PISSN: 00224537     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-4560.1996.tb01366.x     Document Type: Article

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