Persistent Activist

Discover the compelling insights in Persistent Activist by James V. Downton, published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2021. This enlightening paperback delves into the experiences of thirty peace activists from Colorado, whose identities are preserved through anonymity. With 200 pages of thought-provoking content, the book offers a concise overview of collective action theory and highlights existing research on participation in social movements. Downton's work not only sheds light on the motivations and experiences of activists but also enriches our understanding of international relations and social change. Perfect for scholars, students, and anyone interested in activism, Persistent Activist is a must-read for those looking to deepen their knowledge of collective action and its impact on society.