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Introduction; 1. Social movements, contentious actions, and socialnetworks: 'from metaphor to substance'?; PART I. INDIVIDUAL NETWORKS; 2.Social Networks Matter. But How?; 3. Movement development and organizationalnetworks: The role of 'single members' in the German Nazi party, 1925-1930;PART II. INTERORGANIZATIONAL NETWORKS; 4. Networks in opposition: Linkingorganizations through activists in the Polish People's Republic; 5. 'Leaders'or brokers? Positions and influence in social movement networks; 6. Communityembeddedness and collaborative governance in the San Francisco Bay Areaenvironmental movement; PART III. NETWORKING THE POLITICAL PROCESS; 7.Contentious connections in Great Britain, 1828-1834; 8. Networks, diffusion,and cycles of collective action; 9. Movement in context: Thick networks andJapanese environmental protest; PART IV. THEORIES OF NETWORKS, MOVEMENTS, ANDCOLLECTIVE ACTION; 10. Why do networks matter? Rationalist and structuralistinterpretations; 11. Cross-talk in movements: Reconceiving theculture-network link; 12. Beyond structural analysis: toward a more dynamicunderstanding of social movements; 13. Networks and social movements: Aresearch programme