Download or read book Social Movements, 1768-2004 written by Charles Tilly and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2004 with total page 212 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Since their invention by Westerners in the 18th century, social movements became vehicles of popular politics across the world. Tilly provides rich insights into the origins of contemporary movement practices, social movements & democratisation, & likelyfutures.