Methodological Practices in Social Movement Research

Author:   Donatella della Porta (Professor of Sociology, Professor of Sociology, European University Institute)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press
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9780198719571


Pages:   486
Publication Date:   25 September 2014
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Donatella della Porta (Professor of Sociology, Professor of Sociology, European University Institute)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press
Imprint:   Oxford University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 16.30cm , Height: 3.20cm , Length: 24.10cm
Weight:   0.882kg
ISBN:  

9780198719571


ISBN 10:   0198719574
Pages:   486
Publication Date:   25 September 2014
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

1: Donatella della Porta: Social Movement Studies and Methodological Pluralism: An Introduction 2: Alice Mattoni: The Potentials of Grounded Theory in the Study of Social Movements 3: Claudius Wagemann: Qualitative Comparative Analysis: What It Is, What It Does, and How It Works 4: Phillip M. Ayoub, Sophia Wallace, and Chris Zepeda-Millán: Triangulation in Social Movement Research 5: Daniel Ritter: Comparative Historical Analysis 6: Lorenzo Bosi and Herbert Reiter: Historical Methodologies in Social Movement Research:. Historical Methodologies in Social Movement Research: Archival Research and Oral History 7: Philip Balsiger and Alexandre Lambelet: Participant Observation 8: Stefan Malthaner: Field Work in the Context of Violent Conflict and Authoritarian Regimes 9: Lasse Lindekilde: Discourse and Frame Analysis:In-Depth Analysis of Qualitative Data in Social Movement Research 10: Donatella della Porta: In-depth Interviews 11: Donatella della Porta: Life Histories 12: Donatella della Porta: Focus Groups 13: Massimiliano Andretta and Donatella della Porta: Surveying Protestors: Why and How 14: Swen Hutter: Protest Event Analysis and Its Offspring 15: Manuela Caiani: Social Network Analysis 16: Lorenzo Mosca: Methodological Practices in Social Movement Online Research 17: Nicole Doerr and Noa Milman: Working with Images 18: Stefania Milan: The Ethics of Social Movement Research

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Methodological Practices in Social Movement Research is a much-needed resource for social movement researchers looking for a book that synthesizes past and recent knowledge on each method. The authors possess hands-on expertise and the chapters provide detailed and practical advice, rather than mere theoretical wisdom. -Mobilization


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Donatella Della Porta is Professor at the Robert Schuman Centre for Advanced Studies at the European University Institute and professor of political science at the Istituto Italiano di Scienze Umane (on leave of absence). At the EUI, she has launched COSMOS (Consortium on Social Movement Studies). She is now starting a major ERC project Mobilizing for Democracy, on civil society participation in democratization processes in Europe, the Middle East, Asia and Latin America. She is co-editor of the European Political Science Reviews (ECPR-Cambridge University Press). In 2011, she was the recipient of the Mattei Dogan Prize for distinguished achievements in the field of political sociology. Her main fields of research are social movements, the policing of public order, participatory democracy and political corruption.

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