Libraries, social movements, and cultural change: Toward an alternative conceptualization of culture

Social Currents

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 35-43

  Snow, David A ^a   Owens, Peter B ^a   Tan, Anna E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Collective behavior; Culture; Political sociology; Religion; Social movements

Indexed keywords

EID: 85006491599     PISSN: 23294965     EISSN: 23294973     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/2329496513514034     Document Type: Article

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