How Can Social Movements Win in an Era of Strong Political Parties?
Thanks to Kevin Zeese for inviting me to contribute this essay to Popular Resistance:
https://www.popularresistance.org/did-partisanship-kill-the-antiwar-movement/
New Facebook Page for Party in the Street
Party in the Street has a new Facebook page available here:
Written up in The Monkey Cage (Washington Post blog)
Andrew Gelman reviewed Party in the Street today for The Monkey Cage, a blog of the Washington Post. Read Andrew’s review here:
http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/monkey-cage/wp/2015/02/05/what-happened-to-the-antiwar-movement/
Review of Party in the Street by David Swanson
David Swanson has written a learned and thoughtful review of Party in the Street, my new book with Fabio Rojas. David will also be interviewing me this Thursday morning for a radio interview to air on March 17. I look forward to discussing points of agreement and disagreement. Thanks to David for the serious engagement with the work. Read his review here:
http://www.washingtonsblog.com/2015/02/blind-partisanship.html
Party in the Street is in print and has its first reader!
Party in the Street discussed on “New Books in Political Science” Podcast
My new book with Fabio Rojas, Party in the Street: The Antiwar Movement and the Democratic Party after 9/11, is discussed on Heath Brown’s podcast on “New Books in Political Science”. Listen to it here:
Party in the Street is available for pre-order
My forthcoming book with Fabio Rojas, Party in the Street: The Antiwar Movement and the Democratic Party after 9/11, is now available for pre-order. It can be purchased from Cambridge University Press or Amazon.com.
Article in the American Journal of Sociology
Last week, the American Journal of Sociology published my article with Fabio Rojas titled “Hybrid Activism: Social Movement Mobilization in a Multimovement Environment.” A copy of this article can be downloaded here: http://michaeltheaney.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/Hybrid_Activism.pdf
Thanks to Katherine Chen for blogging about this article at OrgTheory.net. Katherine’s post is available here: http://orgtheory.wordpress.com/2014/05/09/when-hybrid-organizational-identities-can-help-attract-supporters-ajs-paper-by-heaney-and-rojas-now-available-online/
Misty Rowan Presentation and Open Mic
Misty Rowan of the Anti-War Committee (Minneapolis, Minnesota) came to the University of Michigan on Wednesday, March 26 to speak to my class on Activism (OS 203) and lead a poetry performance/open mic at the Residential College. Thanks so much to Misty for her visit. And thanks to Laura Thomas of the Residential College for collaborating in the organization of Misty’s visit.
Misty talking with students after class.
Open Mic