Part I: Economic, Political and Social Globalization in Asia and Europe. Economic Change and Social a Dynamics: Converging and Diverging Trends Across Different Economies / Bernadette Andreosso-O'Callaghan ; European Integration, Social Cohesion and Political Contentiousness / Christian Lahusen ; Images and Frameworks of Collective Action in China / Carsten Storm ; European Governance and Democracy / Didier Chabanet ; Agricultural Markets and Food Riots: The European Union and Asia Compared / M. Bruna Zolin.
Part II: Social Movements in a Transnational Perspective. Marginalization and Transnationalizing Social Movements: How One Relates to the Other / Pascale Dufour ; Transnational Collective Action and the European Network of the Unemployed / Frédéric Royall.
Part III: National Examples. The British and French Hunger Marches of the 1930s: An Exclusive Mode of Protest, a Cultural Transfer and a Fulcrum Of Success / Matt Perry ; Comparing Mobilizations Against Three Social Reforms in the 2000s in Belgium / Jean Faniel ; Employment Status and Political Participation: Does Exclusion Influence the Protest Behavior of the Young Unemployed? / Marco Giugni and Jasmine Lorenzini ; The Practical Uses of Administrative and Cultural Categories Across the Field of Pro-Gypsy Activities in France Today: Activist Constructions and Adaptations to Political Categorizations / Anne-Cécile Renouard ; Challenges of Social Engagement: NGO Work in the People's Republic of China / Birgit Häse ; The Suicide Problem in Contemporary Japanese Society: Its Economic and Social Backdrop and Religious Reactions / Michiaki Okuyama ; Constructing and Controlling People's Power from the Grassroots.- Philippine Social Movement Activism in a Historical Perspective / Dominique Caouette.
Part IV: Commentary. What Do Social Scientists Do When They Do Comparative Work? / Lilian Mathieu.
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Economic and political change in Asia and Europe : social movement analyses. ISBN 9789400746527. Published by Springer in 2013. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.
