Protest, Movements, and Dissent in the Social Sciences

Abstract

1. Social sciences and social movements: the theoretical context Giovanni A. Travaglino 2. Unity within diversity: a social psychological analysis of the internal diversity of the Indignados movement Tiina Likki 3. The political economy of Israel's 'social justice' protests: a class and generational analysis Zeev Rosenhek and Michael Shalev 4. Hashtags, ruling relations and the everyday: institutional ethnography insights on social movements Bram Meuleman and Corra Boushel 5. A matter of law and order: reporting the Salford riots in local news webpages Sharon Coen and Caroline Jones 6. The moral economy of the UK student protest movement 2010-2011 Joseph Ibrahim 7. Networks, counter-networks and political socialisation - paths and barriers to high-cost/risk activism in the 2010/11 student protests against fees and cuts Alexander Hensby 8. Something's wrong here: transnational dissent and the unimagined community Brian Callan 9. Why the psychology of collective action requires qualitative transformation as well as quantitative change Andrew G. Livingstone