Description |
1 online resource (290 pages) : illustrations |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
Description |
text file |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 277-286) and index. |
Contents |
Introduction -- 1. Radicalization: The Birth of the Squatters' Movement -- 2. Luck Runs Out -- 3. Holiday Inn, Wijers Out -- 4. Death in the Movement, Death of the Movement -- 5. The End: Now, Near, or Never? -- Conclusion. |
Summary |
"An investigation of the squatters' movement in Amsterdam, which emerged in the late 1970s as a reaction to the housing shortage of the 1960s, peaked in the early 1980s, and then fell into a period of prolonged decline. Focuses on issues relating to the decline of social movements"--Provided by publisher. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Language |
English. |
Subject |
Social movements -- Netherlands -- Amsterdam.
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Social movements. |
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Netherlands -- Amsterdam. |
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Housing -- Netherlands -- Amsterdam.
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Housing. |
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Netherlands -- Social conditions -- 1945-
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Netherlands. |
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Social conditions. |
Chronological Term |
1945- |
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Since 1945 |
Indexed Term |
Sociology |
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Sociologie |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Subject |
Social movements. |
Other Form: |
Print version: Owens, Lynne, 1970- Cracking under pressure. Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press [2009] 9789089640598 (OCoLC)258378992 |
ISBN |
9789048506446 (electronic book) |
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9048506441 (electronic book) |
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1282171488 |
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9781282171480 |
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9789089640598 (cloth) |
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9089640592 (cloth) |
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