William A. Gamson

Boston College — United States

Social Sciences · Social Sciences

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Research Topics

Social Media and Politics(17), Electoral Systems and Political Participation(10), Social Policy and Reform Studies(10), Media Studies and Communication(9), Rhetoric and Communication Studies(9)

Publications191 total

Social Control Errors
The Wiley-Blackwell Encyclopedia of Social and Political Movements·2022
Injustice Frames
The Wiley-Blackwell Encyclopedia of Social and Political Movements·2022
Power and the Structure of Society
Contemporary Sociology A Journal of Reviews·2018· 7 cited
Collective Action on Issues of Aging
Open Access Journal of Gerontology & Geriatric Medicine·2018Open Access
Social Movements in an Organizational Society
2017· 373 cited
Power and Probability
2017· 2 cited
Police Violence and Its Public Support
2017· 2 citedOpen Access
Review Essay: Outsiders' Politics
2016· 1 cited
<i>The Undeserving Rich: American Beliefs about Inequality, Opportunity, and Redistribution</i>. By Leslie McCall. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2013. Pp. xviii+292. $29.99 (paper).
American Journal of Sociology·2014
Games Throughout the Life Cycle
Simulation & Gaming·2013· 4 cited
The #Occupy Movement: An Introduction
Sociological Quarterly·2013· 98 cited
Injustice Frames
The Wiley-Blackwell Encyclopedia of Social and Political Movements·2013· 19 cited
Social Control Errors
The Wiley-Blackwell Encyclopedia of Social and Political Movements·2013· 1 cited
Civic Talk: Peers, Politics, and the Future of Democracy. By Casey A. Klofstad. Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 2010. 200p. $26.95.
Perspectives on Politics·2012
Prefiguring Peace: Israeli-Palestinian Peacebuilding Partnerships
2012· 22 cited
Arab Spring, Israeli Summer, and the Process of Cognitive Liberation
Swiss Political Science Review·2011· 36 cited
John D. McCarthy Lifetime Achievement Award
Mobilization An International Quarterly·2011· 15 cited
Sustaining Collaboration
Palgrave Macmillan US eBooks·2011· 2 cited
On Being Jewish at a Jesuit University: Reflections on Organizational Cultures
Sociological Forum·2010· 2 cited
The Model Underlying SIMSOC
Deep Blue (University of Michigan)·2010Open Access
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Frequent Co-authors

Doug McAdam(5), Dieter Rucht(4), Jürgen Gerhards(4), W. Lance Bennett(4), John D. McCarthy(3), Charlotte Ryan(3), Andre Modigliani(2), Sidney Tarrow(2), Mayer N. Zald(2), David Croteau(2), William Hoynes(2), Gadi Wolfsfeld(2), Myra Marx Ferree(2), Bruce Fireman(2), Steven Rytina(2), Donatella della Porta(1), Anthony Oberschall(1), Elena Zdravomyslova(1), Hanspeter Kriesi(1), Elisabeth S. Clemens(1)