Contents

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. 1 Repression, Mobilization, and the Cultural Construction of Rationality 1
4. 2 A Brief History of the Policing of Dissent in the United States 16
5. 3 Repression in the Eye of the Beholder 34
6. 4 Shaping Experiences of Repression through Prevention, Preparation, and Support 54
7. 5 “The Attempt Is Meaningful”: Redefining Protest’s Ends 87
8. 6 Activist Identity Salience and Repression Resilience 110
9. 7 Conclusion 128
10. Appendix 133
11. Acknowledgments 149
12. Notes 151
13. References 153
14. Index 167
15. About the Author 173