Research in social movements, conflicts and change. /

Includes bibliographical references.<br>Pt. I: Coalition dynamics in social movements -- Linking strategic choice with macro-organizational dynamics: strategy and social movement articulation / Dennis J. Downey and Deana A. Rohlinger -- Coalition dissolution, mobilization, and network dynamics in the U.S. antiwar movement / Michael T. Heaney and Fabio Rojas -- Social movement organizations and coaltions: comparisons from the women's movement in Buenos Aires, Argentina / Elizabeth Borland -- Mesomobilization and fragile coalitions: aboriginal politics and treaty-making in British Columbia / R. S. Ratner and Andrew Woolford -- The living wag movement and the economics of morality: frames, ideology and the discursive field / Shehzad Nadeem -- Pt. II: Strategic alliances and strategic decision-making in social movements -- Professional and political alliances, legitimating authority and the longevity of health movement organizations / Matthew E. Archibald and Kendralin J. Freeman -- Opposing movement strategies in U.S. abortion politics / David S. Meyer and Suzanne Staggenborg -- What we talk about when we talk about decline: competing narratives in the Amsterdam squatters' movement / Lynn Owens -- Pt. III: Political opportunities and political inequalities -- Starving for change: the hunger strike and nonviolent action, 1906-2004 / Stephen J. Scanlon, Laurie Cooper Stoll and Kimberly Lumm -- Restricting public life, creating deadly strife: how political discrimination impacts interethnic conflict / Clayton D. Peoples and Tina Hsu Schweizer.