CressSnow: The Outcomes of Homeless Mobilization
In QCA3: Yet another package for Qualitative Comparative Analysis

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The Influence of organization, disruption, political mediation, and and framing on the outcome of homeless soical movement organizations.

1	data(CressSnow)

A data frame with 14 observations on the following 11 variables.

Caseid: The name of Social movement organizations.
Viable: SMO visibility.
Disrupt: Disruptive tactics.
Allies: Sympathetic Allies.
City: City Support.
Diag: Diagnostic framming.
Prog: Prognostic framming.
Representation: Outcome of representation.
Resources: Outcome of resources.
Rights: Outcome of rights.
Relief: Outcome of relief.

Cress, Daniel M. and David A. Snow. 2000. "The Outcomes of Homeless Mobilization: The Influence of Organization, Disruption, Political Mediation, and and Framing." American Journal of Sociology 105 (4) : 1063-1104.

cond <- c("Viable", "Disrupt","Allies","City","Diag","Prog")
## see table 5 in p1083
reduce(CressSnow,"Representation",cond,exp="positive",contr="positive",case="Caseid")
reduce(CressSnow,"Resources",cond,exp="positive",contr="positive",case="Caseid")
reduce(CressSnow,"Rights",cond,exp="positive",case="Caseid")
reduce(CressSnow,"Relief",cond,exp="positive",contr="positive",case="Caseid")
## define impact
CressSnow$Impact <- as.numeric(with(CressSnow,Representation+Rights+Relief)>=2)
reduce(CressSnow,"Impact",cond,exp="positive",case="Caseid")