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Handbook of Progressive Politics
In this engaging Handbook, Alice Mattoni brings together an international team of scholars to provide a multifaceted exploration of progressive politics. Contributing authors expertly discuss progressive politics within contemporary global debates, addressing contentious issues and acknowledging the impact of technological advances on the political landscape.
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In this engaging Handbook, Alice Mattoni brings together an international team of scholars to provide a multifaceted exploration of progressive politics. Contributing authors expertly discuss progressive politics within contemporary global debates, addressing contentious issues and acknowledging the impact of technological advances on the political landscape.
This Handbook identifies issues central to the progressive agenda, such as climate change, migration, and international conflict, while considering progressive politics in relation to digitalization and datafication. Authors illustrate the tensions within progressive politics, examining the roles of different political and non-political actors, such as social movement organizations. It demonstrates how the interactions and disagreements of these actors reshape the idea of what progressive politics has been, is, and will become in the near future.
This is a compelling resource for scholars of political science, political sociology, social movements and civil society. This Handbook''s interdisciplinary approach also makes it valuable to scholars across media and communication studies, gender politics, and environmental studies who are interested in how their disciplines intersect with progressive politics.
This Handbook identifies issues central to the progressive agenda, such as climate change, migration, and international conflict, while considering progressive politics in relation to digitalization and datafication. Authors illustrate the tensions within progressive politics, examining the roles of different political and non-political actors, such as social movement organizations. It demonstrates how the interactions and disagreements of these actors reshape the idea of what progressive politics has been, is, and will become in the near future.
This is a compelling resource for scholars of political science, political sociology, social movements and civil society. This Handbook''s interdisciplinary approach also makes it valuable to scholars across media and communication studies, gender politics, and environmental studies who are interested in how their disciplines intersect with progressive politics.
Critical Acclaim
‘An essential collection that illuminates the complexities of progressive politics by exploring diverse actors, from traditional political parties to religious organizations and the financial sector. By linking historical contexts to contemporary challenges, this volume provides fresh insights into the contentious issues shaping today''s global progressive movements.’
– Deana A. Rohlinger, Florida State University, US
‘This volume is a must-read resource for scholars and activists interested in contemporary progressive politics in historical context. Excellent chapters by a wide range of scholars examine progressive politics around the world, key actors such as political parties and unions, numerous issues such as racism and climate change, and new developments such as digitalization.’
– Suzanne Staggenborg, University of Pittsburgh, US
– Deana A. Rohlinger, Florida State University, US
‘This volume is a must-read resource for scholars and activists interested in contemporary progressive politics in historical context. Excellent chapters by a wide range of scholars examine progressive politics around the world, key actors such as political parties and unions, numerous issues such as racism and climate change, and new developments such as digitalization.’
– Suzanne Staggenborg, University of Pittsburgh, US
