Methods of Social Movement Research

Preface vii Introduction ix Bert Klandermans Suzanne Staggenborg Methods of Social Movement Research: From Micro to Macro Survey Research: A Case for Comparative Designs 3(29) Bert Klandermans Jackie Smith Formal Models in Studying Collective Action and Social Movements 32(30) Pamela E. Oliver Daniel J. Myers Verification and Proof in Frame and Discourse Analysis 62(30) Hank Johnston Semi-Structured Interviewing in Social Movement Research 92(26) Kathleen M. Blee Verta Taylor Seeing Structure Happen: Theory-Driven Participant Observation 118(28) Paul Lichterman The Case Study and the Study of Social Movements 146(27) David A. Snow Danny Trom Network Analysis 173(28) Mario Diani Recovering Past Protest: Historical Research on Social Movements 201(30) Elisabeth S. Clemens Martin D. Hughes Protest Event Analysis 231(29) Ruud Koopmans Dieter Rucht Macro-Organizational Analysis 260(26) Debra C. Minkoff Comparative Politics and Social Movements 286(28) Donatella della Porta Conclusion: Blending Methods and Building Theories in Social Movement Research 314(37) Bert Klandermans Suzanne Staggenborg Sidney Tarrow Contributors 351(6) Index 357