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Contents
Abbreviations
A Note on Language
Foreword by Julie Wilhelmsen
Preface
1 Starting Point
Part I
2 Space in Context
2.1 Complexities of Urban Contention
2.1.1 Form
2.1.2 Motivation
2.1.3 Waves
2.2 Ukraine, Belarus, and Russia
2.3 Relevance
3 Mapping the Field
3.1 Protests
3.1.1 Repertoires
3.1.2 Nonviolent Contention
3.1.3 Colour Revolutions
3.1.4 Non-spatial Factors
3.2 Space
3.2.1 Public Space
3.2.2 Physical Space
3.2.3 Contested Spaces
3.3 The Gap
4 Definitions and Research Questions
4.1 What Is a Mass Protest?
4.2 What Is Urban Public Space?
4.3 Research Questions
5 Theorising and Development
5.1 Approaches to Theorising
5.1.1 Field Work
5.1.2 Respondents
5.1.3 Mapping
5.2 Ethical Considerations
5.2.1 Interview Ethics
5.2.2 Practical Utility
5.3 Geographical Determinism
5.4 Conception
5.4.1 M.A. Thesis
5.4.2 PhD Proposal
5.5 Theorising
5.5.1 Prestudy
5.5.2 Formulating a Theory
5.5.3 Transitional Study
5.6 Causal Chains
5.7 Main Study
5.8 Post-test Theorising
6 Variables and Methodology
6.1 Independent Variables
6.1.1 Perceived Elements
6.1.2 Physical Elements
6.1.3 Social Elements
6.2 Intermediary Variables
6.2.1 Spatial Qualities
6.2.2 The Political Environment
6.3 Dependent Variables
6.3.1 Emergence
6.3.2