Resource mobilization theory is the tool the author uses to examine the history of the movement to grant clemency to women jailed for killing or assaulting the men who abused them. Countering the view
As the life expectancy of the average American continues to increase and the baby-boom generation moves toward retirement, the near future will see ever larger numbers of older citizens whose welfare
In November 1969 tens of thousands of demonstrators converged on Washington, D.C., to protest U.S. involvement in Vietnam. For four days they marched, sang, and made speeches calling for an end to the
Two sociologists probe the grey areas, as it were, in the black-and-white picture of the white separatist movement. Dobratz (sociology, Iowa State U.) and Shanks-Meile (sociology, Indiana University