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The social movements reader : cases and concepts / edited by Jeff Goodwin and James M. Jasper.

Contributor Goodwin, Jeff.

Edition Statement:2nd ed.

Imprint:Chichester, U.K. ; Malden, MA : Wiley-Blackwell, 2009.

Descriptionxiv, 458 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Note:PART I: INTRODUCTION -- Editor's introduction / Jeff Goodwin, James M. Jasper -- PART II: WHEN AND WHY DO SOCIAL MOVEMENTS OCCUR? -- The Civil rights movement (from Civil Rights: The 1960s freedom struggle) / Rhoda Lois Blumberg -- The Women's movement (from "The origins of the women's liberation movement) / Jo Freeman -- The Gay liberation movement (from Sexual politics, sexual communities) / John D'Emilio -- The Iranian revolution (from "Structural and perceived opportunity: the Iranian revolution of 1979") / Charles Kurzman -- PART III: WHO JOINS OR SUPPORTS MOVEMENTS? -- The Free-rider problem (from The logic of collective action) / Mancur Olson -- Recruits to civil rights activism (from Freedom summer) / Doug McAdam -- Middle-class radicalism and environmentalism (from "Environmentalism, middle-class radicalism and politics" / Stephen Cotgrove, Andrew Duff -- Who are the radical Islamists? (from "Bin Laden and other thoroughly modern Muslims" / Charles Kurzman -- PART IV: WHO REMAINS IN MOVEMENTS, AND WHO DROPS OUT? -- Generating commitment among students (from "Sacrifice for the cause: group processes, recruitment, and commitment in a student social movement" / Eric L. Hirsch -- Sustaining commitment among radical feminists (from Feminist generations) / Nancy Whittier -- True believers and charismatic cults (from Bounded choice) / Janja Lalich -- Disengaging from movements (from The social psychology of protest) / Bert Klandermans -- PART V: WHAT DO MOVEMENT PARTICIPANTS THINK AND FEEL? -- World views of pro- and anti-abortion activists (from Abortion and the politics of motherhood) / Kristin Luker -- Ideological purity in the women's movement (from Why we lost the ERA) / Jane J. Mansbridge -- Are frames enough? (from "The art of reframing political debate") / Charlotte Ryan, William A. Gamson -- The Emotions of protest (from "The emotions of protest") / James M. Jasper -- Classic protest songs: a list (from Contexts magazine) -- PART VI:HOW ARE MOVEMENTS ORGANIZED? -- Social movements organizations (from "Resource mobilization and social movements: a partial theory") / John D. McCarthy, Mayer N. Zald -- Organizational repertoires (from "Organizational repertoires and institutional change: women's groups and the transformation of U.S. politics, 1890-1920") / Elisabeth S. Clemens -- Transnational environmental activism (from "Politics beyond the state: environmental activism and world civic politics" / Paul Wapner -- The Transnational network for democratic globalization (from Social movements for global democracy) / Jackie Smith -- PART VII: WHAT DO MOEVMENTS DO? -- Protest tactics (from Rules for radicals) / Saul D. Alinsky -- Tactical innovation in the civil rights movement (from The origins of the civil rights movement) / Aldon Morris -- The strategic uses of identity by the lesbian and gay movement (from "Celebration and suppression") / Mary Bernstein -- Armed struggle in the south African anti-apartheid movement (from "guerrillas in their midst: armed struggle in the south African anti-apartheid movement") / Gay Seidman -- Suicide bombing (from "Six lessons of suicide bombing") / Robert J. Brym -- Everyday life, routine politics, and protest / Javier Auyero -- PART VIII: HOW DO INSTITUTIONS INFLUENCE MOVEMENTS? -- Farmworkers' movements in changing political contexts (from "Insurgency of the powerless") / J. Craig Jenkins, Charles Perrow -- The Media in the unmaking of the new left (From The whole world is watching) / Todd Gitlin -- What shapes the west's human rights focus? (from Contexts magazine) / James Ron, Howard Ramos, Kathleen Rodgers -- The Quest for international allies (from "Merchants of morality") / Clifford Bob -- Global corporations, global unions (from Contexts magazine) / Stephen Lerner -- PART IX: WHY DO MOVEMENTS DECLINE? -- The Decline of the women's movement (from "What happened to the women's movement?") / Barbara Epstein -- The Dilemmas of identity politics (from "Must identity movements self-destruct? A queer dilemma") / Joshua Gamson -- The Repression/protest paradox in Central America (from "A protest cycle resolution of the repression/popular protest paradox") / Charles Brockett -- Counterinsurgency (from Contexts magazine) / Ian Roxborough -- PART X: WHAT CHANGES DO MOVEMENTS BRING ABOUT? -- Defining movement "success" (from The strategy of social protest) / William A. Gamson -- How social movements matter (from Contexts magazine) / David S. Meyer -- The Personal consequences of protest (from"Explaining the political and personal consequences of protest") / Darren E. Sherkat, T. Jean Blocker -- Environmental justice (from "Poisoning the planet: the struggle for environmental justice") / David Naguib Pellow, Robert J. Brulle.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (p. [441]-443) and index.



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