This volume engages with new theoretical and methodological perspectives and illuminates novel aspects of transnational social movement dynamics, such as the ev

Explains the character of contemporary protest politics through a micro-mobilization analysis of participation in street demonstrations.

Recent years have seen an enormous increase in protests across the world in which citizens have challenged what they see as a deterioration of democratic instit

Political protest and social movements are ubiquitous phenomena. This book focuses on the current theoretical approaches that aim at explaining them: the theory

This is an open access book. The start of the 21st century has seen the world shaken by protests, from the Arab Spring to the Yellow Vests, from the Occupy move