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Tables of Contents for Rethinking Social Movements
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Introduction
vii
Jeff Goodwin and James M. Jasper
Part I POLITICAL PROCESS THEORY: OPPORTUNITY OR CONSTRAINT?
1 Caught in a Winding, Snarling Vine: The Structural Bias of Political Process Theory
3
28
Jeff Goodwin and James M. Jasper
2 Wise Quacks
31
8
Charles Tilly
3 Paradigm Warriors: Regress and Progress in the Study of Contentious Politics
39
8
Sidney Tarrow
4 Tending the Vineyard: Cultivating Political Process Research
47
14
David S. Meyer
5 Political. Opportunity. Structure. Some Splitting to Balance the Lumping
61
14
Ruud Koopmans
6 Trouble in Paradigms
75
22
Jeff Goodwin and James M. Jasper
Part II BEYOND DOMINANT PARADIGMS
7 Culture Is Not Just in Your Head
97
14
Francesca Polletta
8 The Poststructuralist Consensus in Social Movement Theory
111
10
Charles Kurzman
9 The Intellectual Challenges of Toiling in the Vineyard
121
14
Marc W. Steinberg
10 Knowledge for What? Thoughts on the State of Social Movement Studies
135
20
Richard Flacks
11 Passionate Political Processes: Bringing Emotions Back into the Study of Social Movements
155
22
Deborah B. Gould
12 Why David Sometimes Wins: Strategic Capacity in Social Movements
177
24
Marshall Ganz
Part III CONCLUDING REFLECTIONS
13 Revisiting the U.S. Civil Rights Movement: Toward a More Synthetic Understanding of the Origins of Contention
201
32
Doug McAdam
14 Reflections on Social Movement Theory: Criticisms and Proposals
233
14
Aldon Morris
15 Hot Movements, Cold Cognition: Thinking about Social Movements in Gendered Frames
247
16
Myra Marx Ferree and David A. Merrill
References
263
34
Index
297
8
Contributors
305