Hank Johnston is editor of Mobilization: An International Journal, San Diego State University, where he teaches social psychology and social change.John A. Noakes is associate director of the Center for Teaching and Learning, University of Pennsylvania.

By producing a systematic comprehensive work they offer something new that is a great step towards defining the framing perspective as a new academic sub-field in its own right. While non-specialists and students will benefit most from this book with its substantial overview of the relevant literature, the ideology vs. frame debate contained in the final chapters will trigger a great deal of debate among academic scholars.

• Chapter 1 Frames of Protest: A Roadmap to a PerspectivePart 2 I Framing and Mobilization ProcessesChapter 3 Explaining Suffrage Mobilization: Balance, Neutralization, and Range in Collective Action FramesChapter 4 Collective Action Frames in the Gay Liberation Movement, 1969-1973Chapter 5 Strategic Framing, Emotions, and Superbarrio—Mexico City's Masked CrusaderPart 6 II Non-Movement Framing: The State and MediaChapter 7 Official Frames in Social Movement Theory: The FBI, HUAC, and the Communist threat in HollywoodChapter 8 Mobilizing the White March: Media Frames as Alternatives to Movement OrganizationsPart 9 III Framing and Political OpportunitiesChapter 10 Framing, Political Opportunities, and Eastern European MobilizationChapter 11 Political Opportunities and Framing Puerto Rican Identity in New York CityPart 12 IV Refining the PerspectiveChapter 13 What a Good Idea! Ideology and Frames in Social Movement ResearchChapter 14 Clarifying the Relationship between Framing and IdeologyChapter 15 Breaking the FrameChapter 16 Strategic Imperative, Ideology, and FrameChapter 17 Comparative Frame Analysis18 Index19 About the Contributors

Hank Johnston is editor of Mobilization: An International Journal, San Diego State University, where he teaches social psychology and social change.John A. Noakes is associate director of the Center for Teaching and Learning, University of Pennsylvania.

By producing a systematic comprehensive work they offer something new that is a great step towards defining the framing perspective as a new academic sub-field in its own right. While non-specialists and students will benefit most from this book with its substantial overview of the relevant literature, the ideology vs. frame debate contained in the final chapters will trigger a great deal of debate among academic scholars.

• Chapter 1 Frames of Protest: A Roadmap to a PerspectivePart 2 I Framing and Mobilization ProcessesChapter 3 Explaining Suffrage Mobilization: Balance, Neutralization, and Range in Collective Action FramesChapter 4 Collective Action Frames in the Gay Liberation Movement, 1969-1973Chapter 5 Strategic Framing, Emotions, and Superbarrio—Mexico City's Masked CrusaderPart 6 II Non-Movement Framing: The State and MediaChapter 7 Official Frames in Social Movement Theory: The FBI, HUAC, and the Communist threat in HollywoodChapter 8 Mobilizing the White March: Media Frames as Alternatives to Movement OrganizationsPart 9 III Framing and Political OpportunitiesChapter 10 Framing, Political Opportunities, and Eastern European MobilizationChapter 11 Political Opportunities and Framing Puerto Rican Identity in New York CityPart 12 IV Refining the PerspectiveChapter 13 What a Good Idea! Ideology and Frames in Social Movement ResearchChapter 14 Clarifying the Relationship between Framing and IdeologyChapter 15 Breaking the FrameChapter 16 Strategic Imperative, Ideology, and FrameChapter 17 Comparative Frame Analysis18 Index19 About the Contributors

Hank Johnston is editor of Mobilization: An International Journal, San Diego State University, where he teaches social psychology and social change.John A. Noakes is associate director of the Center for Teaching and Learning, University of Pennsylvania.

By producing a systematic comprehensive work they offer something new that is a great step towards defining the framing perspective as a new academic sub-field in its own right. While non-specialists and students will benefit most from this book with its substantial overview of the relevant literature, the ideology vs. frame debate contained in the final chapters will trigger a great deal of debate among academic scholars.

• Chapter 1 Frames of Protest: A Roadmap to a PerspectivePart 2 I Framing and Mobilization ProcessesChapter 3 Explaining Suffrage Mobilization: Balance, Neutralization, and Range in Collective Action FramesChapter 4 Collective Action Frames in the Gay Liberation Movement, 1969-1973Chapter 5 Strategic Framing, Emotions, and Superbarrio—Mexico City's Masked CrusaderPart 6 II Non-Movement Framing: The State and MediaChapter 7 Official Frames in Social Movement Theory: The FBI, HUAC, and the Communist threat in HollywoodChapter 8 Mobilizing the White March: Media Frames as Alternatives to Movement OrganizationsPart 9 III Framing and Political OpportunitiesChapter 10 Framing, Political Opportunities, and Eastern European MobilizationChapter 11 Political Opportunities and Framing Puerto Rican Identity in New York CityPart 12 IV Refining the PerspectiveChapter 13 What a Good Idea! Ideology and Frames in Social Movement ResearchChapter 14 Clarifying the Relationship between Framing and IdeologyChapter 15 Breaking the FrameChapter 16 Strategic Imperative, Ideology, and FrameChapter 17 Comparative Frame Analysis18 Index19 About the Contributors