ISBN:
9780762313181
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (xv, 314 p)
,
ill
Edition:
Online-Ausg. Palo Alto, Calif ebrary 2009 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Series Statement:
Research in social movements, conflicts, and change 27
Series Statement:
Research in social movements, conflicts and change
Parallel Title:
Print version Research in Social Movements, Conflicts and Change
DDC:
303.484
Keywords:
Social psychology
;
Social movements
Abstract:
This volume of Research in Social Movements, Conflicts and Change contains a strong collection of theoretically rich and data-driven papers, which address a series of interrelated questions that are at the forefront of today's social movement scholarship. For example, political opportunity theory has been justly criticized for privileging structure over agency, politics over culture, and for failing to adequately specify how political opportunities differ for social movements in democracies vs. in non-democracies. In this volume, political opportunity theory receives careful, empirically-info
Description / Table of Contents:
""Cover""; ""Copyright page""; ""Contents""; ""List of Contributors""; ""Introduction""; ""Part I: The Civil Rights Movement in Northern Ireland""; ""Chapter 1. From Civil War to Civil Rights and Back Again: The Interrelation of Rebellion and Protest in Northern Ireland, 1955�1972""; ""Introduction""; ""Theory""; ""Method""; ""Results""; ""Conclusion""; ""Notes""; ""References""; ""Chapter 2. Social Movement Participation and the ��Timing�� of Involvement: The Case of the Northern Ireland Civil Rights Movement""; ""Social Movements Theories and Micromobilization""
Description / Table of Contents:
""Facilitators of Social Movement Participation: Instrumentality, Identity, and Ideology""""Empirical Case and Data Sources""; ""Former CRM Participants� Views as to why they became Involved""; ""Conclusion""; ""Notes""; ""Acknowledgement""; ""References""; ""Appendix""; ""Chapter 3. Police Knowledge Revised: Insights from the Policing of the Civil Rights Movement in Northern Ireland""; ""Social Movements Theory and Civil Rights in Northern Ireland""; ""Policing the CRM""; ""Data and Methods""; ""Police Knowledge""; ""The Interaction Between Police and Protesters""; ""Discussion""
Description / Table of Contents:
""Conclusion""""Notes""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""References""; ""Part II: Political Opportunities and Political Cultures""; ""Chapter 4. Rethinking Nonviolent Action and Contentious Politics: Political Cultures of Nonviolent Opposition in the Indian Independence Movement and Brazil�s Landless Workers Movement""; ""Introduction""; ""Political Cultures of Nonviolent Opposition in Theory""; ""Political Cultures of Nonviolent Opposition in Practice""; ""Conclusions""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""References""
Description / Table of Contents:
""Chapter 5. A Long, Hard Slog: Political Opportunities, Social Networks and the Mobilization of Dissent in Non-Democracies""""Axis of Variance: Democracies and Non-Democracies""; ""Opportunities for Mobilization in Democracies and Non-Democracies""; ""Reformulation of the Theoretical Problem""; ""Future Research""; ""Notes""; ""References""; ""Chapter 6. Strategic Women, Elite Advocacy and Insider Strategies: The Women�s Movement and Constitutional Reform in Wales""; ""Introduction""; ""Method""; ""Strategic Women, Elite Advocacy and Insider Strategies""
Description / Table of Contents:
""The Women�s Movement and Constitutional Reform in Wales""""Strategic Women and Key Organizational Settings""; ""Insider Strategies""; ""State Feminism and Women�s Representation""; ""Conclusion""; ""Notes""; ""Acknowledgements""; ""References""; ""Part III: Identities, Ideologies, and Social Movement Participation""; ""Chapter 7. Ideology, Organization, and Biography: The Cultural Construction of Identity Talk Among Progressive Activists in Hartford, Connecticut""; ""The Sources of Activist Identity Talk""; ""Methods""; ""Ideology Activists""; ""Organization Activists""
Description / Table of Contents:
""Identity Activists""
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