Table of Contents
List of Contributors vii
Introduction Patrick G. Coy ix
Section I Spotlights on the Academy
"It's Part of My Being": Demand-Making and Discursive Protest by Feminist Sociologists Inside Academia Heather Laube 3
Risks and Ethics of Social Movement Research in a Changing Political Climate Kathleen M. Blee Tim Vining 43
Section II The Politics of Public Protest
The Impacts of Repression: The Effect of Police Presence and Action on Subsequent Protest Rates Jennifer Earl Sarah A. Soule 75
On Social Networks and Social Protest: Understanding the Role of Organizational and Personal Ties in Large-Scale Protest Events Dana R. Fisher 115
Legal Dissent: Constitutional Proposals for "Cambio" in Cuba Ana Cristina Maldonado 141
Bridging Contentious and Electoral Politics: Moveon and the Digital Revolution Victoria Carty 171
Section III Extending Framing Theory in Multiple Directions
Framing Illegal Immigration at the U.S.-Mexican Border: Anti-Illegal Immigration Groups and the Importance of Place in Framing April Lee Dove 199
The Dilemma of Differential Mobilization: Framing Strategies and Shaping Engagement in the Occupation of Alcatraz Christopher Wetzel 239
Movement Publications as Data: An Assessment of an Underutilized Resource Andrew W. Martin 271
About the Authors 301
