Routing the opposition : social movements, public policy, and democracy / David S. Meyer, Valerie Jenness, and Helen Ingram, editors.
| Other author | Meyer, David S. |
| Other author | Jenness, Valerie, 1963- |
| Other author | Ingram, Helen M., 1937- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, ©2005. |
| Description | vii, 319 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents |
| Supplemental Content | Contributor biographical information |
| Supplemental Content | Publisher description |
| Subjects |
| Series | Social movements, protest, and contention ; v. 23 Social movements, protest, and contention ; v. 23. ^A331606 |
| Contents | Introduction: Social movements and public policy : eggs, chicken, and theory / David S. Meyer -- Political contexts, challenger strategies, and mobilization : explaining the impact of the Townsend Plan / Edwin Amenta -- Social movements, the rise of new issues, and the public agenda / Frank R. Baumgartner and Christine Mahoney -- Velcro triangles : elite mobilization of local antidrug issue coalitions / John D. McCarthy -- Creating credible edibles : the organic agriculture movement and the emergence of U.S. federal organic standards / Mrill Ingram and Helen Ingram -- Inside and outside the state : movement insider status, tactics, and public policy achievements / Lee Ann Banaszak -- The policy nexus : professional networks and the formulation and adoption of workers' compensation reforms / Ryken Grattet -- Policy feedback effects for collective action : lessons from veterans' programs / Suzanne Mettler -- Rights without citizenship : activist politics and prison reform in the United States / Mary Fainsod Katzenstein -- Policy threats and social movement coalitions : California's campaign to restore legal immigrants' rights to welfare / Ellen Reese -- Conclusion: Social movements, public policy, and democracy : rethinking the nexus / Valerie Jenness, David S. Meyer, and Helen Ingram. |
| General note | Papers presented at a conference held in Laguna Beach, Calif. in January 2002. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2005000434 |
| ISBN | 0816644799 (hc : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780816644797 (hc : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0816644802 (pb : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780816644803 (pb : alk. paper) |