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Large-scale collective action to avoid an Amazon tipping point - key actors and interventions

open access: yesCurrent Research in Environmental Sustainability, 2021
The destruction of the Amazon is a major global environmental issue, not only because of greenhouse gas emissions or direct impacts on biodiversity and livelihoods, but also due to the forest's role as a tipping element in the Earth System. With nearly a
Mairon G. Bastos Lima   +9 more
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The social dilemmas of climate change and antibiotic resistance: an analytic comparison and discussion of policy implications

open access: yesHumanities & Social Sciences Communications, 2021
Climate change and antimicrobial resistance are two of humanity’s most imminent problems. Reducing the use of fossil fuels and antibiotics is essential for managing the threats, and theory-based policies are required to stimulate urgently needed ...
Niklas Harring, Eva M. Krockow
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State capture and collective action [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Regional Security, 2021
A promising approach to analyse the phenomena usually described as 'state capture' may be drawn from the literature on 'institutions', 'social orders', and the 'collective action problem'. These studies seem broader and more theoretically persuasive than
Capussela Andrea Lorenzo
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Collective legal protection: The European approach [PDF]

open access: yesZbornik Radova Pravnog Fakulteta u Nišu, 2014
One of the basic goals of the EU justice policy is to ensure an efficient and effective legal protection, particularly in cross-border disputes and cases concerning the violation of rights guaranteed under the EU legislation.
Petrušić Nevena
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Collective Action Scale: The Study of Validity and Reliability [PDF]

open access: yesNesne Psikoloji Dergisi, 2017
The main aim of this study is to develop a practical, easily applicable collective action scale with its empirically revealed psychometric properties, which can be used in collective action studies in Turkey. The study was conducted with a total of 505
Orhan KAYA, Nihal MAMATOĞLU
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Double Relative Deprivation: Combining the Personal and Political [PDF]

open access: yes, 1995
Double relative deprivation, which has been virtually ignored in research on relative deprivation, was expected to predict women\u27s collective action over and above egoistic and collective deprivation.
Foster, Mindi D, Matheson, Kimberley
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Les territoires des revendications linguistiques. Une comparaison Bretagne/Lusace

open access: yesRevue Gouvernance, 2021
Cet article s’intéresse aux conditions de production d’un récit territorial régional unifié dans deux régions marquées par des mouvements de revitalisation linguistique (Grenoble et Whaley, 2006).
Jeanne Toutous
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Experiencing a Severe Weather Event Increases Concern About Climate Change

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2019
Climate change is primarily driven by human-caused greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, and may therefore be mitigated by changes to human behavior (Clayton et al., 2015; IPCC, 2018).
Magnus Bergquist   +4 more
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Social Facts Explained and Presupposed [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Attempts are often made to explain collective action in terms of the interaction of individuals. A common objection to such attempts is that they are circular: Since every interaction presupposes the existence of common practices and common practices ...
Hennig, Boris
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The psychological basis of collective action [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
Sometimes, a group of people can produce a morally bad outcome despite each person’s individual act making no difference to whether the outcome is produced.
Fanciullo, James
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