From Contention to Democracy addresses a crucial aspect of contemporary societies: the role of social movements for political and social change. The volume gath
Contention and Democracy in Europe, 1650-2000 is an analysis of the relationship between democratization and contentious politics that builds upon the model set
"Over the past two decades the study of social movements, revolution, democratization and other non-routine politics has flourished. And yet research on the top
The means by which people protest—that is, their repertoires of contention—vary radically from one political regime to the next. Highly capable undemocratic