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Corporate Sociopolitical Activism and Firm Value

open access: yesJournal of Marketing, 2020
Stakeholders have long pressured firms to provide societal benefits in addition to generating shareholder wealth. Such benefits have traditionally come in the form of corporate social responsibility.
Yashoda Bhagwat   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Young people's climate activism: A review of the literature

open access: yesFrontiers in Political Science, 2022
The year 2018 was a watershed year for young people's climate activism. In this review article, we explore the methodological trends and key themes across contemporary academic literature on young people's climate activism.
Sally Neas, Ann J. Ward, B. Bowman
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Active Matter [PDF]

open access: yesThe European Physical Journal E, 2013
The study of systems with sustained energy uptake and dissipation at the scale of the constituent particles is an area of central interest in nonequilibrium statistical physics. Identifying such systems as a distinct category -- Active Matter -- unifies our understanding of autonomous collective move- ment in the living world and in some surprising ...
Golestanian, R. ; https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3149-4002   +1 more
openaire   +5 more sources

“Not quite the struggle of normatives”: Belonging and entitlement in Swedish “body activism”

open access: yesNordicom Review, 2022
A “body activism” movement, with roots in fat activism and body positivity, has developed in Sweden during the last decade. As new forms of activism emerge, boundaries and approaches are being negotiated. Who is the movement for?
Sveningsson Malin   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Organization-as-Platform Activism: Theory and Evidence from the National Football League “Take a Knee” Movement

open access: yesAdministrative Science Quarterly, 2023
Social activists sometimes engage in a form of workplace activism that involves using their employer organization as an unofficial platform to communicate social issue messages to external stakeholders.
Alexandra Rheinhardt   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Activating Membranes [PDF]

open access: yesPhysical Review Letters, 2014
We present a general dynamical theory of a membrane coupled to an actin cortex containing polymerizing filaments with active stresses and currents, and demonstrate that active membrane dynamics [Phys. Rev. Lett \textbf{84}, 3494 (2000)] and spontaneous shape oscillations emerge from this description. We also consider membrane instabilities and patterns
Maitra, Ananyo   +3 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Environmental activism and pro-environmental behaviour in Serbia: Determinants and relationships with subjective well-being [PDF]

open access: yesPsihološka Istraživanja, 2023
Environmentally significant behaviours, such as pro-environmental behaviour and environmental activism, have remained relatively ill-defined and poorly integrated to date.
Popov Boris   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Taking Space for Asian Diaspora Narratives

open access: yesBritish Art Studies, 2019
This curatorial essay discusses an experimental performance programme, Being Present, which included three works by three artists from the Asia-Art-Activism Research Network.
Annie Jael Kwan
doaj   +1 more source

Openness as a predictor of political orientation and conventional and unconventional political activism in Western and Eastern Europe [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The present study provides a comprehensive investigation of the relationship between Openness and political orientation and activism in Europe. Analyses were conducted on the four waves of the European Social Survey, including large representative ...
Cornelis, Ilse   +2 more
core   +1 more source

The Case for Digital Activism: Refuting the Fallacies of Slacktivism

open access: yesJournal of Digital Social Research, 2020
This paper argues for the importance and value of digital activism. We first outline the arguments against digitally mediated activism and then address the counter-arguments against its derogatory criticisms.
Nora Madison, Mathias Klang
doaj   +1 more source

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