Players and Arenas / edited by James M. Jasper and Jan Willem Duyvendak.
Players and Arenas brings together a diverse group of experts to examine the interactions between political protestors and the many strategic players they encounter, such as cultural institutions, religious organizations, and the mass media-as well as potential allies, competitors, recruits, and fun...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Amsterdam, [Netherlands] : : Amsterdam University Press,, 2015. ©2015 |
| Year of Publication: | 2014 2015 |
| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Protest and social movements.
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (325 pages) :; illustrations. |
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Table of Contents:
- Front matter
- Contents
- Introduction. Playing the Game / Jasper, James M.
- Part 1. Insiders and supporters
- 1. Movement Factions. Players and Processes / Polletta, Francesca / Kretschmer, Kelsy
- 2. Fractal Arenas. Dilemmas of Style and Strategy in a Brazilian Student Congress / Mische, Ann
- 3. Beyond Channeling and Professionalization. Foundations as Strategic Players in Social Movements / Walker, Edward T.
- 4. Mind the Gap! Strategic Interaction during Summit Protests / Scholl, Christian
- Part 2. Market players
- 5. Corporations as Players and Arenas / Balsiger, Philip
- 6. Professions, Social Movements, and the Sovereign Corporation / Dobbin, Frank / Jung, Jiwook
- 7. The Double Game of Unions and the Labor Movement / Milkman, Ruth
- Part 3. Experts, intellectuals, and media
- 8. Giving Voice. The Ambivalent Roles of Specific Intellectuals in Immigrant and LGBT Movements / Nicholls, Walter / Uitermark, Justus
- 9. Playing with Fire. Flame-Retardant Activists and Policy Arenas / Cordner, Alissa / Brown, Phil / Mulcahy, Margaret
- 10. Put Me in, Coach? Referee? Owner? Security? Why the News Media Rarely Cover Movements as Political Players / Amenta, Edwin / Caren, Neal / Tierney, Amber Celina
- 11. When and Why Religious Groups Become Political Players. The Pro-Life Movement in Nicaragua / Heumann, Silke / Duyvendak, Jan Willem
- 12. What the Tea Party and Occupy Wall Street Illuminate about Bystander Publics as Proto-Players / Han, Hahrie / Strolovitch, Dara Z.
- Conclusion Patterned Fluidity: An Interactionist Perspective as a Tool for Exploring Contentious Politics / Duyvendak, Jan Willem / Fillieule, Olivier
- Contributors
- Index