List of Tables and Figures
Abbreviations
Acknowledgements
Part I: Concepts and Explanations
The Political Consequences of Protest
Moisés Arce and Roberta Rice
How Do We Explain Protest? Social Science, Grievances, and the Puzzle of Collective Action
Erica S. Simmons
Part II: Mechanisms and Processes
Transnational Protest: 'Going Global' in the Current Protest Cycle against Economic Globalization
Jeffrey Ayres and Laura Macdonald
Collective Action in the Information Age: How Social Media Shapes the Character and Success of Protests
Jennifer M. Larson
Schools for Democracy? The Role of NGOs in Protests in Democracies in the Global South
Carew E. Boulding
Part III: Cases and Consequences
The Ebbing and Flowing of Political Opportunity Structures: Revolution, Counter-Revolution, and the Arab Uprisings
Paul Kingston
'You Taught Us to Give an Opinion, Now Learn How to Listen:' The Manifold Political Consequences of Chile's Student Movement
Sofia Donoso and Nicolás M. Somma
Protest Cycles in the United States: From the Tea Party and Occupy Wall Street to Sanders and Trump
Ted Goertzel
Conclusions
Re-Thinking Protest Impacts
Moisés Arce, Roberta Rice, and Eduardo Silva
Index