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Social Movements Reading List Fall 2017

Resource and Organizations Fetner, Tina and Brayden G. King. 2014. “Three-Layer Movements, Resources and the Tea Party” In Understanding the Tea Party Movement

Culture, Framing, and Ideology McVeigh Rory, Daniel J. Myers and David Sikkink. 2004. “Corn, Klansment and Coolidge”. Social Forces

Morris, Aldon, and Naoi Braine. 2001. “Social Movements and Oppositional Conciousnesss.”

Additional Van Dyke, Nella. 1998. "Hotbeds of Activism: Locations of Student Protest." Social Problems:205-220.

1) Macro Perspectives

Resource Mobilization Theory

Edwards Bob and McCarthy John D. 2004. "Resources and Social Movement Mobilization." The Blackwell Companion to Social Movements 6:116-152.

Jenkins, J. Craig and Charles Perrow. 1977. "Insurgency of the Powerless: Farm Worker Movements (1946-1972)." American Sociological Review 42:249-268.

McCarthy, John .1996. “Constraints and Opportunities in Adopting, Adapting, and Inventing.” In Comparative Perspectives on Social Movements, ed. D. McAdam, J. D. McCarthy, and M. Zald, 141–51. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.

McCarthy, John D. and Mayer N. Zald. 1977. “ and Social Movements: A Partial Theory.” American Journal of 82:1212-1241.

McCarthy, John, and Mayer Zald. 2002. “The Enduring Vitality of the Resource Mobilization Theory of Social Movements,” pp. 535-65 in Jonathan Turner, editor, Handbook of Sociological Theory. New York: Kluwer.

Morris, Aldon. 1981. "Black Southern Student Sit-In Movement: An Analysis of Internal Organization." American Sociological Review 46:744-767. (Morris, Aldon. 1984 The Origins of the Civil Rights Movement. New York: Free Press.

Taylor, Verta. 1989. "Social Movement Continuity: The Women's Movement in Abeyance." American Sociological Review 54: 761-775.

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Van Dyke, Nella, Marc Dixon and Helen Carlon. 2007. “Manufacturing Dissent: Labor Revitalization, Union Summer and Student Protest” Social Forces 86(1): 193-214.

Walker, Edward T. 2009. "Privatizing Participation: Civic Change and the Organizational Dynamics of Grassroots Lobbying Firms." American Sociological Review 74:83-105.

Political Process, Political Opportunity

Costain, Anne N. 1992. Inviting Women’s Rebellion: A Political Process Interpretation of the Women’s Movement. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press.

Goodwin, Jeff and James M. Jasper - Caught in a Winding, Snarling Vine: The Structural Bias of Political Process Theory," Sociological Forum 14(1): 27-54.

McAdam, Doug. 1982. Political Process and the Development of Black Insurgency, 1930-1970. Univ. of Chicago Press.

McAdam, Doug, John McCarthy, and Mayer Zald. 1996. “Introduction,” pp. 1-23 in Comparative Perspectives on Social Movements, edited by D. McAdam, J. D. McCarthy, and M. Zald. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. (Gamson and Meyer Chapter too)

Meyer, David S. 2004. “Protest and Political Opportunities.” Annual Review of Sociology. 30: 125-198.

Meyer, David S. and Suzanne Staggenborg. 1996. “Movements, Counter-Movements and Political Opportunity.” American Journal of Sociology 101:1628-1660.

Tarrow, Sidney. 1998. Power in Movement: Social Movements, Collective Action, and Politics. NY: Cambridge University Press.

Tarrow, Sidney. 2005. The New Transnational Activism. New York: Cambridge University Press.

Tilly, Charles. 1999. “Wise Quacks,” Sociological Forum 14(1): 55-61. (response to Goodwin and Jasper)

Political Process, Threat

Almeida, Paul. 2003. "Opportunity Organizations and Threat‐Induced Contention: Protest Waves in Authoritarian Settings." American Journal of Sociology 109(2): 345-400.

Almeida, Paul. 2014. Mobilizing Democracy: Globalization and Citizen Protest. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. 3

Dodson, Kyle. 2015. "Economic Threat and Protest Behavior in Comparative Perspective." Sociological Perspectives: 1-19.

Maher, Thomas V. 2010. "Threat, Resistance, and Collective Action: The Cases of Sobibόr, Treblinka, and Auschwitz." American Sociological Review 75: 252-272.

Van Dyke, Nella. 2003. “Crossing Movement Boundaries: Factors that Facilitate Coalition Protest by American College Students, 1993-1990.” Social Problems 50:226-50.

Van Dyke, Nella and Sarah A. Soule. 2002. “Structural Social Change and the Mobilizing Effect of Threat: Explaining Levels of Patriot and Militia Mobilizing in the United States,” Social Problems 49(4): 497-520.

Strain Theory, Grievances, and Power Devaluation

Buechler, Steven M. 2004. “The Strange Career of Strain and Breakdown Theories of Collective Action.” Pp. 47-66 in The Blackwell Companion to Social Movements, edited by David A. Snow, Sarah A. Soule, and Hanspeter Kriesi. Oxford University Press.

Useem, Bert. 1985. “Disorganization and New Mexico Prison Riot of 1980,” American Sociological Review 50: 677-688.

McVeigh, Rory. 1999. “Structural Incentives for Conservative Mobilization: Power Devaluation and the Rise of the Ku Klux Klan, 1915-1925.” Social Forces 77:1461-1496.

Walsh, Edward J. 1981. "Resource Mobilization and Citizen Protest in Communities around Three Mile Island." Social Problems 29(1): 1-21.

Goodwin, Jeff, James M. Jasper and Francesca Polletta. 2000. “The Return of the Repressed: The Fall and Rise of Emotions in Social Movement Theory,” Mobilization 5(1): 65-84.

Jasper, James M. 1997. “Not in Our Backyards: Emotion, Threat, and Blame,” pp. 103-129 in The Art of Moral Protest. Chicago: Press.

Simmons, Erica. 2014. “Grievances do matter in mobilization.” Theory and Society 43:513–546.

2) Individual Participation, Networks, and Identity

Auyero, Javier and Debora Alejandra Swistun. 2009. Flammable: Environmental Suffering in an Argentine Shantytown. Oxford University Press.

Blee, Kathleen M. 2002. “The Racist Self” pp. 25-53 in Inside Organized Racism: Women in the Hate Movement. Berkeley, CA: University of California Press. 4

Diani, Mario. 2004. “Networks and Participation.” Pp. 339-359 in The Blackwell Companion to Social Movements, edited by D. A. Snow, S. A. Soule, and H. Kriesi. Oxford: Blackwell Publishing.

Gould, Roger. 1991. “Multiple Networks and Mobilization in the Paris Commune, 1871,” American Sociological Review 56:716-729.

Jasper, James M. and Jane D. Poulsen. 1995. “Recruiting Strangers and Friends: Moral Shocks and Social Networks in Animal Rights and Anti-Nuclear Protests,” Social Problems 42(4): 493-512.

Klandermans, Bert and Dirk Oegema. 1987. "Potentials, Networks, Motivations, and Barriers: Steps Towards Participation in Social Movements." American Sociological Review 52: 519- 531.

McAdam, Doug. 1988. Freedom Summer. Oxford: Oxford University Press.

McAdam, Doug and Ronnelle Paulsen. 1993. "Social Ties and Activism: Towards a Specification of the Relationship," American Journal of Sociology 99(3): 640-667.

Polletta, Francesca, and James M. Jasper. 2001. "Collective Identity and Social Movements." Annual Review of Sociology 27: 283-305.

Snow, David A., Louis A. Zurcher Jr., and Sheldon Ekland-Olson. 1980. "Social Networks and Social Movements: A Micro-Structural Approach to Differential Recruitment," American Sociological Review 45: 787-801.

Taylor, Verta and Nancy E. Whittier. 1992. “Collective Identity in Social Movement Communities: Lesbian Feminist Mobilization," pp.104-129 in Morris and Mueller (eds.) Frontiers in Social Movement Theory. New Haven: Yale University Press.

3) Culture, Framing and Ideology

Koopmans, Ruud, and Susan Olzak. 2004. “Discursive Opportunities and the Evolution of Right- Wing Violence in Germany.” American Journal of Sociology 110(1): 198-230.

Roscigno, Vincent J. and William F. Danaher. 2001. "Media and Mobilization: The Case of Radio and Southern Textile Worker Insurgency, 1928 to 1934" American Sociological Review 66: 21-48.

Polletta, Francesca. 1998. “‘It Was Little a Fever....’: Narrative and Identity in Social Protest.” Social Problems 45: 137-159. (Polletta, Francesca. 2006. It Was Like a Fever: Storytelling in Protest and Politics. University of Chicago Press.) 5

Snow, David A., E. Burke Rockford, Jr., Steven K. Worden, and Robert D. Benford. 1986. "Frame Alignment Processes, Micromobilization, and Movement Participation." American Sociological Review 51:464-481.

Snow, David, David Snow, Robert Benford, Holly McCammon, Lyndi Hewitt, and Scott Fitzgerald. 2014. "The Emergence, Development, and Future of the Framing Perspective: 25+ Years Since" Frame Alignment"." Mobilization: An International Quarterly 19(1): 23- 46.

Van Dyke, Nella and Verta Taylor. Forthcoming. "The Cultural Outcomes of Social Movements," in David A. Snow, Sarah A. Soule, Hanspeter Kriesi, and Holly J. McCammon (Eds.) The Wiley Blackwell Companion to Social Movements. Oxford: Wiley Blackwell Publishing.

4) Tactics and Dynamics of Protest

Andrews and Biggs. 2006. "The dynamics of protest diffusion: Movement organizations, social networks, and news media in the 1960 sit-ins. "American Sociological Review 71(5): 752- 777.

Blee, Kathleen M. and Kimberly A. Creasap. 2010. “Conservative and Right-Wing Movements.” Annual Review of Sociology 36:269-86.

Dodson, Kyle. 2011. "The Movement Society In Comparative Perspective," Mobilization: An International Journal 16(4): 475-494.

Gamson, William. 1990. “The Success of the Unruly,” from The Strategy of Social Protest, pp. 72-88. Belmont, CA: Wadsworth Publishing.

Ganz, Marshall. 2000. “Resources and Resourcefulness: Strategic Capacity in the Unionization of California Agriculture.” American Journal of Sociology, 14, 1003-62.

Haines, Herbert H. 1984. “Black Radicalization and the Funding of Civil Rights: 1951-1970,” Social Problems 32: 31-43.

Katzenstein, Mary Fainsod. 1998. Faithful and Fearless: Moving Feminist Protest inside the Church and Military. Princeton University Press.

Koopmans Ruud.1993. “The Dynamics of Protest Waves: West Germany, 1965- 1989.” American Sociological Review 58: 637–58.

McCammon, Holly J., Soma Chaudhuri, Lyndi Hewitt, Courtney Sanders Muse, and Harmony D. Newman. 2008. "Becoming Full Citizens: The U.S. Women's Jury Rights Campaigns, the 6

Pace of Reform, and Strategic Adaptation." American Journal of Sociology 113(4): 1104- 1147.

Morris, Aldon. 1993. “Birmingham Confrontation Reconsidered: An Analysis of the Dynamics and Tactics of Mobilization,” American Sociological Review 58:621-636.

Staggenborg, Suzanne. 1998. "Social movement communities and cycles of protest: The emergence and maintenance of a local women's movement." Social Problems 45.2 (1998): 180-204.

Taylor, Verta A., Katrina Kimport, Nella Van Dyke, and Ellen Ann Andersen. 2009. “Culture and Mobilization: Tactical Repertoires, Same-Sex Weddings, and the Impact on Gay Activism.” American Sociological Review 74: 865-890.

Taylor, Verta A. and Nella Van Dyke. 2004. “’Get Up, Stand Up’: Tactical Repertoires of Social Movements" in David A. Snow, Sarah A. Soule, and Hanspeter Kriesi, The Blackwell Companion to Social Movements. Oxford: Blackwell Publishers.

Van Dyke, Nella and Bryan Amos. 2017. “Social Movement Coalitions: Formation, Longevity, and Success,” Sociological Compass. Online (DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/soc4.12489).

5) Outcomes

Almeida, Paul D. and Linda Brewster Stearns. 1998. “Political Opportunities and Local Grassroots - -Environmental Movements: The Case of Minamata.” Social Problems 45(1): 37-60.

Almeida, Paul D. 2008. “The Sequencing of Success: Organizing Templates and Neoliberal Policy Outcomes.” Mobilization 13(2): 165-187.

Amenta, Edwin, Neal Caren, Elizabeth Chiarello, and Yang Su. 2010. “The Political Consequences of Social Movements.” Annual Review of Sociology 36: 287–307.

Amenta, Edwin, Sheera Joy Olasky, Neil Caren. 2005. “Age for Leisure? Political Mediation and the Impact of the Pension Movement on U.S. Old-Age Policy,” American Sociological Review, 70(3): 516-538.

Andrews, Kenneth, and Michael Biggs. 2015. “Protest Campaigns and Movement Success: Desegregating the U.S. South in the Early 1960s,” American Sociological Review 80(2): 416- 443.

Andrews, Kenneth 2004. Freedom is a Constant Struggle: The Mississippi Civil Rights Movement and Its Legacy Chicago: University of Chicago Press.

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Cress, Daniel, and David A. Snow. 2000. "The Outcomes of Homeless Mobilization: The Influence of Organization, Disruption, Political Mediation, and Framing," American Journal of Sociology 105(4): 1063-1104.

McCammon, Holly J. Karen Campbell, Ellen M. Granberg, and Christine Mowery. 2001. "How Movements Win: Gendered Opportunity Structures and U.S. Women's Suffrage Movements, 1866-1919." American Sociological Review 66:49-70.

Staggenborg, Suzanne. 1988. "Consequences of Professionalization and Formalization in the Pro-Choice Movement," American Sociological Review 53: 585-606.

Van Dyke, Nella and Verta Taylor. Forthcoming. "The Cultural Outcomes of Social Movements," in David A. Snow, Sarah A. Soule, Hanspeter Kriesi, and Holly J. McCammon (Eds.) The Wiley Blackwell Companion to Social Movements. Oxford: Wiley Blackwell Publishing.