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Cover -- Contents -- Introduction -- Players and Arenas Formerly Known as the State -- James M. Jasper -- Part 1 - The Rules of Law -- 1. The Courts -- Criminal Trials as Strategic Arenas -- Brian Doherty and Graeme Hayes -- 2. Political Parties and Legislators -- A Latin American Perspective -- Hélène Combes -- 3. Political Parties and Legislators -- An American Perspective -- Katherine Krimmel -- 4. Contentious Governance -- Local Governmental Players as Social Movement Actors -- Imrat Verhoeven and Christian Broer -- Part 2 - The Forces of Order -- 5. The Police -- Donatella della Porta and Kıvanç Atak -- 6. The Military -- The Mutual Determination of Strategy in Ireland, 1912-1921 -- Ian Roxborough -- 7. Infiltrators -- David Cunningham and Roberto Soto-Carri0n -- 8. Liberal Violence -- Strategies of Repression in Transitional Regimes -- Vince Boudreau -- Part 3 - International Arenas -- 9. The United Nations -- Gay versus Anti-Gay Players in Transnational Contention -- Clifford Bob -- Conclusion -- Simplicity vs. Complexity in the Analysis of Social Movements -- Jack A. Goldstone -- Contributors -- Index -- List of Figures and Tables -- Figure 3.1 - Percentage of Bills Introduced in the US House Reported from Committee and Passed -- Figure C1 - Tilly's Polity Model, Static Version -- Figure C2 - A More Complex View of Fields of Action for Social Movements -- Table 2.1 - The Non-Partisan Engagements of National, Regional, and Local Leaders of the PRD between 1968 and 1997 -- Table 2.2 - Arenas and the Resource Transfers of Multi-Positioned Players -- Table 5.1 - Styles of Policing, or "Interaction" -- Table 5.2 - Protest Policing Strategies -- Table 8.1 - Domination vs. Contestation.

"This book examines ideas of 'home' of Americans and Western Europeans under the influence of the two major revolutions of our times: the gender revolution and increased mobility due to globalization. It analyzes how 'home' has been politicized, as well as alternative home-making strategies that aim to transcend the 'logic of identities'"--