The Cross-National Diffusion of the American Civil Rights Movement: The Example of the Bristol Bus Boycott of 1963
This paper is a case study of the bus boycotts of Montgomery in the US (1955-56) and Bristol in the UK (1963). Since the two movements seem to share a number of similarities, the aim of this paper is to determine if they are an instance of what the sociologists Doug McAdam and Dieter Rucht have call...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Université Toulouse - Jean Jaurès
2015-02-01
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Series: | Miranda: Revue Pluridisciplinaire du Monde Anglophone |
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Online Access: | http://journals.openedition.org/miranda/6360 |