Includes bibliographical references (pages [207]-239) and index.

Part I. Transnational dimensions of protest in cold war Europe

Extraparliamentary entanglements : framing peace in the Federal Republic of Germany, 1945-1974 / Andrew Oppenheimer

The Prague Spring and the 'Gypsy question' : a transnational challenge to the socialist state / Celia Donert

Human rights as a transnational vocabulary of protest : campaigning against the political abuse of psychiatry in the Soviet Union / Hara Kouki

Part II. Contentious politics in a New Era of transnationalism

Stairway to heaven or highway to hell? : ambivalent Europeanization and civil society in Central and Eastern Europe / Aron Buzogány

Communicating dissent : diversity of expression in the protest against the G8 summit in Heiligendamm / Simon Teune

Digitalized anti-corporate campaigns : towards a new era of transnational protest? / Johanna Niesyto

Part III. Broadening theoretical approaches

From 'British rights for British citizens' to 'British out' : dynamic social movement development the Northern Ireland civil rights movement, 1960s-1972 / Lorenzo Bosi

Anarchism, Franco's dictatorship and postwar Europe : high-risk mobilization and ideological change / Eduardo Romanos

Organizational communication of intermediaries in flux : an analytical framework / Dominik Lachenmeier

Part IV. Outlook for research

The role of dissident-intellectuals in the formation of civil society in (post)communist East-Central Europe / Mariya Ivancheva

Globalization and the transformation of national protest politics : an appetizer / Swen Hutter