List of Contributorsvii
Editorial Boardix
The Past, Present, and Future of Media and Social Movements Studies: Introduction to the Special Issue on Media and Social Movements
Deana A. Rohlinger and Jennifer Earl
1
Part I: Media and Recruitment into Activism
Turning Fans into Heroes: How the Harry Potter Alliance Uses the Power of Story to Facilitate Fan Activism and Bloc Recruitment
Jackson Bird and Thomas V. Maher
23
Pathways to Contemporary Youth Protest: The Continuing Relevance of Family, Friends, and School for Youth Micromobilization
Thomas V. Maher and Jennifer Earl
55
Part II: Media, Participation, and Identity
Twitter as a Feminist Resource: #YesAllWomen, Digital Platforms, and Discursive Social Change
Bernadette Barker-Plummer and David Barker-Plummer
91
Speaking Up Online: Civic Identity and Expression in the Digital Age
Carrie James and Ashley Lee
119
Part III: Media and Movement Organizations
Breaking Through and Burning Out: The Contradictory Effects of Young Peoples’ Participation in Institutionalized Movements
Hava Rachel Gordon
149
Inclusive and Exclusive Organizational Identity and Leadership Online: The Case of the Anti-GMO Movement
Deana A. Rohlinger and Shawn Gaulden
177
Media Use and Participant Inclusion: Influences on Efficacy in Paid Staff Youth NonProfit Civic Organizations
Sarah Gaby
209
About the Contributors241
Index245

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