Players and Arenas : The Interactive Dynamics of Protest /
Players and Arenas brings together a diverse group of experts to examine the interactions between political protestors and the many strategic players they encounter, such as cultural institutions, religious organizations, and the mass media--as well as potential allies, competitors, recruits, and fu...
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Amsterdam :
Amsterdam University Press,
[2015]
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Table of Contents:
- Cover
- Contents
- Introduction
- Part 1
- Insiders and supporters
- 1. Movement Factions
- 2. Fractal Arenas
- 3. Beyond Channeling and Professionalization
- 4. Mind the Gap!
- Part 2
- Market players
- 5. Corporations as Players and Arenas
- 6. Professions, Social Movements, and the Sovereign Corporation
- 7. The Double Game of Unions and the Labor Movement
- Part 3
- Experts, intellectuals, and media
- 8. Giving Voice
- 10. Put Me in, Coach? Referee? Owner? Security?
- 11. When and Why Religious Groups Become Political Players
- 12. What the Tea Party and Occupy Wall Street Illuminate about Bystander Publics as Proto-Players Conclusion
- Contributors
- Index