Routledge Racialized Protest and the State - Routledge Academic Book

Explore the complex dynamics of social movements in a changing America with this scholarly volume from Routledge. Part of the Mobilization Series on Social Movements, Protest, and Culture, this book brings together leading experts to provide an updated look at ethnic and racial movements across the United States. Readers gain insight into the strategies and challenges faced by diverse groups, including the Black Lives movement, mainstream Black organizations, and Mexican-American Dreamer groups. The text also examines immigrant-rights mobilizations, Arab-American resistance, and White nationalism. By situating these movements within a rapidly evolving and often unfavorable state context, the volume offers a deep look at the relationship between resistance and repression. This collection uses empirical studies to create a dialogue between different social phenomena. It is an essential resource for students, researchers, and anyone interested in social and urban history, providing a clear overview of how contemporary movements navigate the political landscape of a divided nation.