Emotions and Social Movements

1. Introduction  Helena Flam in collaboration with Debra King  2. Emotions' Map: A Research Agenda  Helena Flam  3. How Social Movements Move: Emotions and Social Movements  Ron Eyerman  4. Breaching Events and the Emotional Reactions of the Public: Women in Black in Israel  Tova Benski  5. Emotional Events and the Transformation of Collective Action: The Chinese Student Movement  Guobin Yang  6. Mobilization and the Moral Shock: Adbusters Media Foundation  Asa Wettergren  7. The Problem of Emotion in Care: Contested Meanings from the Disabled People's Movement and the Feminist Movement  Debra Hopkins, Linda McKie, Nick Watson and Bill Hughes  8. The Emotional Significance of Solidarity for Social Movement Communities: Sustaining Catholic Worker Community and Service  Erika Summers-Effler  9. Sustaining Activism through Emotional Reflexivity  Debra King  10. The Entanglements of Shame: An Emotion Perspective on Social Movement Demobilization  Jochen Kleres  11. Sisterhood and Exclusionary Solidarity in a Labor Women's Organization  Silke Roth

Biography

Helena Flam is is Professor of Professor of Sociology at Leipzig University. In addition to initiating a Network on Emotions with the European Sociological Association, she has held posts at the Max Planck Institute for Social Research and the University of Konstanz.

Debra King is Lecturer in Sociology at Flinders University, Australia. She has served as the learning adviser for Research Education at the University of South Australia and is on the editorial advisory board of the Journal of Sociology.