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Frames of Protest : Social Movements and the Framing Perspective

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Noakes, John A., 1962- editor.
Johnston, Hank, 1947- editor.
Bloomsbury (Firm), publisher.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Social movements.
Social justice.
Social change.
Social Justice.
Social Change.
Protest movements.
Medical Subjects:
Social Justice.
Social Change.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (275 p.)
Distribution:
New York : Bloomsbury Publishing(US), 2005.
Place of Publication:
Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, [2005]
Summary:
Frames of Protest is the only book available that brings together empirical research and theoretical essays by sociologists, political scientists, and media specialists that focus on social movement frames and framing practices. The major themes of the framing perspective are treated: evidence for the determining influence of collective action frames, their role in protest cycles, framing practices by the state and media, their relationship to political structures, frames versus ideologies as mobilizing factors, and methods of framing research. The collection offers a state-of-the-art view of
Contents:
5 Official Frames in Social Movement Theory: The FBI, HUAC, and the Communist Threat in Hollywood John A. Noakes6 Mobilizing the White March: Media Frames as Alternatives to Movement Organizations Stefaan Walgrave and Jan Manssens; Part III. Framing and Political Opportunities; 7 Framing, Political Opportunities, and Eastern European Mobilization Padraic Kenney; 8 Political Opportunities and Framing Puerto Rican Identity in New York City Cathy Schneider; Part IV. Refining the Perspective
9 What a Good Idea! Ideologies and Frames in Social Movement Research Pamela E. Oliver and Hank Johnston10 Clarifying the Relationship between Framing and Ideology David A. Snow and Robert D. Benford; 11 Breaking the Frame Hank Johnston and Pamela E. Oliver; 12 Strategic Imperative, Ideology, and Frames David L. Westby; 13 Comparative Frame Analysis Hank Johnston; Index; About the Contributors
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical reference and index.
Print version record.
ISBN:
979-82-16-41082-9
9798765168967
0-7425-3806-0
0-7425-8051-2
OCLC:
854521401

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