Yun Fan is an Associate Professor of Sociology at National Taiwan University. Her research interests include social movements, civil society, and identity politics.

• 1. Introduction: How Do Activists Matter? 2. Linking Activists to Changing Political Opportunities 3. From "Political Man" to "Class Man": The Ideological Transformation of The Labor Movement Leadership 4. Activists’ Shifting Involvement from Environmental Movement to Electoral Politics 5. The Women’s Movement: From Politics Without Parties to Politics With Parties 6. New Opportunities and New Challenges: Social Movements after 2000 7. Conclusion

Yun Fan is an Associate Professor of Sociology at National Taiwan University. Her research interests include social movements, civil society, and identity politics.

• 1. Introduction: How Do Activists Matter? 2. Linking Activists to Changing Political Opportunities 3. From "Political Man" to "Class Man": The Ideological Transformation of The Labor Movement Leadership 4. Activists’ Shifting Involvement from Environmental Movement to Electoral Politics 5. The Women’s Movement: From Politics Without Parties to Politics With Parties 6. New Opportunities and New Challenges: Social Movements after 2000 7. Conclusion

Yun Fan is an Associate Professor of Sociology at National Taiwan University. Her research interests include social movements, civil society, and identity politics.

• 1. Introduction: How Do Activists Matter? 2. Linking Activists to Changing Political Opportunities 3. From "Political Man" to "Class Man": The Ideological Transformation of The Labor Movement Leadership 4. Activists’ Shifting Involvement from Environmental Movement to Electoral Politics 5. The Women’s Movement: From Politics Without Parties to Politics With Parties 6. New Opportunities and New Challenges: Social Movements after 2000 7. Conclusion