The Wiley Blackwell Companion to Social Movements (Wiley Blackwell Companions to Sociology)

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Content: Introduction: mapping and opening up the terrain / David A Snow, Sarah A Soule, Hanspeter Kriesi, Holly J McCammon -- 1 The political context of social movements / Doug McAdam, Sidney Tarrow -- 2 The role of threat in collective action / Paul D Almeida -- 3 The cultural context of social movements / James M Jasper, Francesca Polletta -- 4 The resource context of social movements / Bob Edwards, John D McCarthy, Dane R Mataic -- 5 The ecological and spatial contexts of social movements / Yang Zhang, Dingxin Zhao -- 6 Social movements and transnational context / Clifford Bob -- 7 Social movements and mass media in a global context / Deana A Rohlinger, Catherine Corrigall-Brown -- 8 Networks and fields / Nick Crossley, Mario Diani -- 9 Social movement organizations / Edward T Walker, Andrew W Martin -- 10 Bringing leadership back in / Marshall Ganz, Elizabeth McKenna -- 11 How social movements interact with organizations and fields / Fabio Rojas, Brayden G King -- 12 Infighting and insurrection / Amin Ghaziani, Kelsy Kretschmer -- 13 Diffusion processes within and across movements / Sarah A Soule, Conny Roggeband -- 14 Coalitions and the organization of collective action / Megan E Brooker, David S Meyer -- 15 Tactics and strategic action / Brian Doherty, Graeme Hayes -- 16 Technology and social media / Jennifer Earl -- 17 Social movements and litigation / Steven A Boutcher, Holly J McCammon -- 18 Social movements in interaction with political parties / Swen Hutter, Hanspeter Kriesi, Jasmine Lorenzini -- 19 Nonviolent and violent trajectories in social movements / Kurt Schock, Chares Demetriou -- 20 Art and social movements / Lilian Mathieu -- 21 Individual participation in street demonstrations / Jacquelien Stekelenburg, Bert Klandermans, Stefaan Walgrave -- 22 The framing perspective on social movements / David A Snow, Rens Vliegenthart, Pauline Ketelaars -- 23 Emotions in social movements / Justin Ness, Erika Summers-Effler -- 24 Collective identity in social movements / Cristina Flesher Fominaya -- 25 The political institutions, processes, and outcomes movements seek to influence / Edwin Amenta, Kenneth T Andrews, Neal Caren -- 26 Economic outcomes of social movements / Marco Giugni, Maria T Grasso -- 27 The cultural outcomes of social movements / Nella Dyke, Verta Taylor -- 28 Biographical consequences of activism / Florence Passy, Gian-Andrea Monsch -- 29 Social class and social movements / Barry Eidlin, Jasmine Kerrissey -- 30 Gender and social movements / Heather McKee Hurwitz, Alison Dahl Crossley -- 31 Race, ethnicity, and social movements / Peter B Owens, Rory McVeigh, David Cunningham -- 32 Bringing the study of religion and social movements together / David A Snow, Kraig Beyerlein -- 33 Human rights and social movements / Kiyoteru Tsutsui, Jackie Smith -- 34 Globalization and social movements / Massimiliano Andretta, Donatella Porta, Clare Saunders -- 35 Political extremism and social movements / Robert Futrell, Pete Simi, Anna E Tan -- 36 Nationalism, nationalist movements, and social movement theory / Hank Johnston -- 37 War, peace, and social movements / David S Meyer, Sidney Tarrow -- 38 Authoritarian regimes and social movements / Xi Chen, Dana M Moss -- 39 Revolution and social movements / Jack A Goldstone, Daniel P Ritter -- 40 Terrorism and social movements / Colin J Beck, Eric W Schoon.

The most up-to-date and thorough compendium of scholarship on social movements

This second edition of The Wiley Blackwell Companion to Social Movements features forty original essays from the field. With contributions from both established and ascendant scholars, the Companion seeks to present current research on social movements in all its diversity. It is the most up-to-date, comprehensive volume of social science research on social movements available today.

The essays address: facilitative and constraining contexts and conditions; social movement organizations, fields, and dynamics; strategies and tactics; micro-structural and social psychological dimensions of participation; consequences and outcomes; and various thematic intersections, including the intersection of social movements and social class, gender, race and ethnicity, religion, human rights, globalization, political extremism and more.

• Offers an illuminating guide to understanding the dynamics and operation of social movements within the modern, global world
• Covers a diverse range of topics in the field of social movement studies
• Offers original, state-of-the-art essays by internationally recognized scholars

The Wiley Blackwell Companion to Social Movements is recommended for graduate seminars on social movement and for scholars of social movements worldwide. It is also an excellent text for college and university libraries, especially with graduate programs in the social sciences.

The most up-to-date and thorough compendium of scholarship on social movements

This second edition of The Wiley Blackwell Companion to Social Movements features forty original essays from the field. With contributions from both established and ascendant scholars, the Companion seeks to present current research on social movements in all its diversity. It is the most up-to-date, comprehensive volume of social science research on social movements available today.

The essays address: facilitative and constraining contexts and conditions; social movement organizations, fields, and dynamics; strategies and tactics; micro-structural and social psychological dimensions of participation; consequences and outcomes; and various thematic intersections, including the intersection of social movements and social class, gender, race and ethnicity, religion, human rights, globalization, political extremism and more.

• Offers an illuminating guide to understanding the dynamics and operation of social movements within the modern, global world
• Covers a diverse range of topics in the field of social movement studies
• Offers original, state-of-the-art essays by internationally recognized scholars

The Wiley Blackwell Companion to Social Movements is recommended for graduate seminars on social movement and for scholars of social movements worldwide. It is also an excellent text for college and university libraries, especially with graduate programs in the social sciences.