It is now widely recognized that cultural factors are central elements in shaping the trajectories, tactics, organizational forms, recruitment, and ideologies of social movements. This volume brings together cutting-edge research on cultural themes such as narratives, frames, speech acts, and subcultural networks, as well as introducing innovative methodological approaches. The book reaffirms the continued importance and vibrancy of cultural analysis as a perspective on social movements.With an international team of experts presenting the most recent developments in the cultural analysis of social movements and change, "Culture, Social Movements and Protest" will appeal to scholars across a range of social sciences, including sociology, political science, geography and anthropology.