Solidarity and Contention deftly reconstructs the networks of protest in Communist Poland to show how waves of dissent during the 1950s, 1960s, and 1970s left a

This book examines the ‘European refugee crisis’, offering an in-depth comparative analysis of how public attitudes towards refugees and humanitarian dispos

From Contention to Democracy addresses a crucial aspect of contemporary societies: the role of social movements for political and social change. The volume gath

All across the globe, individuals mobilize international support in defense of Palestinian rights and a resolution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. However,

The Handbook presents a most updated and comprehensive exploration of social movement research. It not only maps, but also expands the field of social movement