Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. List of Figures ix
4. List of Tables xi
5. Acknowledgments xiii
6. CHAPTER ONE. The Gun Control (Participation) Paradox 1
7. CHAPTER TWO. A Movement in Theory 31
8. CHAPTER THREE. Socializing Costs: Patronage and Political Participation 73
9. CHAPTER FOUR. Personalizing Benefits: Issue Frames and Political Participation 105
10. CHAPTER FIVE. Changing the Calculation: Policy Incrementalism and Political Participation 145
11. CHAPTER SIX. Mobilizing around Modest Measures: Three Cases 176
12. CHAPTER SEVEN. Conclusion: Politics, Participation, and Public Goods 190
13. Appendix A: Gun-Related Trends 201
14. Appendix B: Brief Case Studies of Other Social-Reform Movements 204
15. Appendix C: Survey of Million Mom March Participants 208
16. Notes 215
17. References 249
18. Index 271