Prelims

Power and Protest

ISBN: 978-1-83909-835-2, eISBN: 978-1-83909-834-5

ISSN: 0163-786X

Publication date: 2 March 2021

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(2021), "Prelims", Leitz, L. (Ed.) Power and Protest (Research in Social Movements, Conflicts and Change, Vol. 44), Emerald Publishing Limited, Leeds, pp. i-xiii. https://doi.org/10.1108/S0163-786X20210000044002

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Power and Protest

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Research in Social Movements, Conflicts, and Change

Series Editor: Lisa Leitz

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Research in Social Movements, Conflicts, and Change Volume 44

Power and Protest: How Marginalized Groups Oppose the State and Other Institutions

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Lisa Leitz

Chapman University, USA

United Kingdom – North America – Japan India – Malaysia – China

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Dedication

For my precious family:

My parents David and Judy Hassall, and my sister Jane.

Katayoun and our sons Hyde and Thomas.

About the Authors

Mounira M. Charrad (PhD, Harvard University) is an Associate Professor of Sociology at the University of Texas-Austin. Her book, States and Women's Rights: The Making of Postcolonial Tunisia, Algeria and Morocco, won national awards. Her articles have appeared in major scholarly journals. Her current research focuses on secular feminists and authoritarianism in Tunisia.

Jonathan S. Coley received his PhD in Sociology from Vanderbilt University and is an Assistant Professor of Sociology at Oklahoma State University. His research focuses on social movements, politics, religion, and sexuality. His first book, Gay on God's Campus, was published by the University of North Carolina Press in 2018.

Christopher J. Cyr is an Associate Research Scientist at OCLC. His research looks at how public and private services are provided to communities in several contexts. Christopher holds a PhD in Political Science from the University of Colorado, and he is also a Senior International Fellow at the World Engagement Institute.

Selina Gallo-Cruz is Associate Professor of Sociology at College of the Holy Cross. Her research has been published in European Journal of Cultural and Political Sociology, Interface, Social Movement Studies, Sociology Compass, Sociological Forum, and other volumes. In Political Invisibility and Mobilization, Selina examines women's movements against war.

Paige N. Gulley has an MA in War & Society from Chapman University. She has written on French colonialism in Algeria, and she enjoys studying colonial theory, hermeneutics, and the lives of women in nontraditional fields. Her current research focuses on female recreation workers during World War II.

Hyun Jeong Ha (PhD, University of Texas-Austin) is an Assistant Professor of Sociology at Duke Kunshan University, China. Her research focuses on the experience of sectarianism among Christian minorities in Egypt. Her work has appeared in Ethnic and Racial Studies and on the blog of the Baker Institute, Rice University.

Lisa Leitz is the Delp-Wilkinson Professor and Department Chair of Peace Studies at Chapman University. Her book, Fighting for Peace: Veterans and Military Families in the Anti-Iraq War Movement, won the 2015 American Sociological Association's Peace, War and Social Conflict Outstanding Book Award. She serves as the Series Editor of Research in Social Movements, Conflicts, and Change.

Steven H. Lopez is an Associate Professor of Sociology at the Ohio State University. His research focuses broadly on work, labor, employment, and society. He has studied and written about auto work, route sales, union organizing, and nursing home work. His current work focuses on experiences of precarity and unemployment.

Chris Rhomberg is a Professor of Sociology at Fordham University. His research focuses on historical and contemporary issues of labor, race, urban development and politics in the United States. He is the author of The Broken Table: The Detroit Newspaper Strike and the State of American Labor (Russell Sage, 2012).

Eric W. Schoon is Assistant Professor of Sociology at The Ohio State University. His interests include political sociology, social movements, comparative historical sociology, culture, and research methods. His work has appeared in outlets including the Journal of Politics, Social Forces, Sociological Methods & Research, Social Problems, and Sociological Science.

Bradley Tatar, Associate Professor in UNIST, is a cultural anthropologist who has researched revolutionary movements in Latin America. Presently based in South Korea, he researches social movements that are changing human interactions with nature. His publication includes Transnational Frontiers of Asia and Latin America since 1800 (with Jaime Moreno Tejada).

Robert J. VandenBerg is an assistant professor of criminal justice at Norwich University – The Military College of Vermont. His work focuses on violent extremism and contentious politics, and he is the author most recently of “Legitimating Extremism: A Taxonomy of Justifications for Political Violence,” published in Terrorism and Political Violence.

Michael Widmeier is a PhD candidate in Political Science at the University of North Texas. He also serves as an Adjunct Assistant Professor at Webster University in the History, Politics, & International Relations Department. His research interests include civil conflict, political violence, rebel group organization, social movements, and terrorism.

Amina Zarrugh (PhD, University of Texas-Austin) is an Assistant Professor of Sociology at Texas Christian University. Her research focuses on politics and forced disappearance in North Africa and race/ethnicity in the United States. Her work has appeared in Ethnic and Racial Studies and The Journal of North African Studies.

List of Contributors

Mounira M. Charrad Department of Sociology, University of Texas-Austin, USA
Jonathan S. Coley Department of Sociology, Oklahoma State University, USA
Christopher J. Cyr OCLC, USA
Selina Gallo-Cruz Department of Sociology and Anthropology, College of the Holy Cross, USA
Paige N. Gulley Department of History, Chapman University, USA
Hyun Jeong Ha Division of Social Sciences, Duke Kunshan University, China
Lisa Leitz Department of Peace Studies, Chapman University, USA
Steven H. Lopez Department of Sociology, The Ohio State University, USA
Chris Rhomberg Department of Sociology and Anthropology, Fordham University, USA
Eric W. Schoon Department of Sociology, The Ohio State University, USA
Bradley Tatar Division of General Studies, UNIST, Korea
Robert J. VandenBerg School of Justice Studies and Sociology, Norwich University – The Military College of Vermont, USA
Michael Widmeier Department of Political Science, University of North Texas, USA
Amina Zarrugh Department of Sociology and Anthropology, Texas Christian University, USA