Contentious politics

Preface to the second edition

Part 1: Introduction. Making claims ; How to analyze contention

Part 2: Repertoires, regimes and opportunities. Democracy, undemocracy, and change in repertoires ; Contention in hybrid regimes

Part 3: Interaction and mobilization. Contentious interaction ; Mobilization and demobilization

Part 4: Movement and lethal politics. Social movements ; Lethal conflicts

Part 5: Expanding contention. Transnational contention ; Contention today and tomorrow

Appendix A: Concepts and methods.