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Interpreting Protest and Social Movements

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Social movements are shaped by culture, meaning and emotion. This book offers a new multi-perspective framework for understanding how activists, opponents and publics interpret and transform politi...
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  • 23 March 2027
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Social movements are shaped by culture, meaning and emotion. This book offers a new multi-perspective framework for understanding how activists, opponents and publics interpret and transform political action.
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Price: $127.95
Pages: 272
Publisher: Bristol University Press
Imprint: Bristol University Press
Series: Interpretive Lenses in Sociology
Publication Date: 23 March 2027
ISBN: 9781529250558
Format: Hardcover
BISACs: SOCIAL SCIENCE / Activism & Social Justice, Political ideologies and movements, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural & Social, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / Social Theory, Social theory, Pressure groups, protest movements and non-violent action
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Guya Accornero is Assistant Professor in Political Science at University Institute of Lisbon.

James M. Jasper is Professor of Sociology at the CUNY Graduate Center.

Introduction: Forty Years of Culture - Guya Accornero and James M. Jasper

Part I: Mobilizing Players

1. Identity and Social Movements - Aidan McGarry

2. Customs, Frameworks, and Strategies for Social Change - Matthew Coetzee, Erika Sum-Mers-Effler, and Justin Van Ness

Part II: Producing Action

3. Places and Protest - Montserrat Emperador Badimon and Guya Accornero

4. Objects in Struggles, Struggles over Objects - Bleuwenn Lechaux and Bartosz Ślosarski

5. Activism, Digital Media, and Artificial Intelligence - Alice Mattoni

Part III: Emotions of Engagement

6. Antiracist Discourse and Emotions - Teun A. Van Dijk

7. Emotional Policemen and the Control of Popular Protest - Diego Palacios Cerezales

Part IV: Outcomes

8. When Movements Change Common Sense - Francesca Polletta

9. Making Sense of Us Social Movements’ News Coverage - Edwin Amenta

10. The Cultural Bases of Revolutions and Revolutionary Movements - Benjamin Abrams

Part V: Contested Memories

11. Remembering and Forgetting past Mobilizations - Priska Daphi

12. Modern Subjects of the Golden Past: Moral Claims to Nationhood in Post-Revolutionary Egypt - Salma Moustafa-Kamel and Gary Alan Fine

Conclusions - Guya Accornero and James M. Jasper