Download or read book The Persistent Activist written by James Downton and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2019-07-11 with total page 213 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book explores the movement experience of thirty Colorado peace activists, whose names are changed to conceal their identities. It provides a brief summary of the main currents of collective action theory, noting some of the existing research about participation in social movements.