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From Online to the Streets: Applying the Integrative Model of Activism to Türkiye’s Refugee Issue

open access: yesSAGE Open
This study tests the Integrative Model of Activism (IMA) developed by Chon and Park (2020) in the context of the refugee issue in Türkiye and extends the theoretical framework by incorporating the subjective norm variable. Türkiye provides a particularly
Hüriye Subaşı, Myoung-Gi Chon
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Broadening the Meanings of Youth Climate Activism: A Review of the Literature from Asia

open access: yesYouth
It is by now a common trope that youth climate activism has become a ‘global phenomenon’. Yet, it also has significant regional variations. This literature review analyses eighteen academic articles on the topic of youth climate activism in Asia.
Therese Boje Mortensen, Timisha Dadhich
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Nothing to See Here: Researching Non‐Recent Child Abuse in Schools and the Politics of Silence

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT While institutions, including schools, have responsibilities to protect children from harm, responses to instances of child sexual abuse have often exhibited avoidance and denial. Recent public inquiries in Australia revealed that some institutions, particularly in the Catholic sector, employed a deliberate strategy of silence which was used ...
John Crowley   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Body as a Tool for Demanding Climate Action and Justice

open access: yesSocial Inclusion
The escalating frequency and intensity of natural disasters underscore the urgency of the climate crisis. Against this backdrop, the global climate movement has surged, amplifying awareness of the climate emergency and pressuring governments and ...
Margaret Tilk   +2 more
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Fandom meets activism: Rethinking civic and political participation

open access: yesTransformative Works and Cultures, 2012
Fan activism lies at the intersection of cultural and political participation. The study of fan activism can inform our understanding of contemporary collective action more broadly.
Melissa M. Brough, Sangita Shresthova
doaj   +1 more source

Dundee Discussion Papers in Economics 151:Separation of powers and activism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
We consider a model of constitutional (mechanism) design with separation of powers where different institutions are assigned different tasks. In this context, we define activism as an institution extending its mechanism of decision-making into domain of ...
Anant, T. C. A., Mishra, Ajit
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Australian Activists as Storytellers in Digital Spaces: Acquiring Skills, Producing Content and Getting the Message Out

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As modes of activism rapidly evolve, activists—both seasoned and emerging—must increasingly navigate a hybrid terrain of both digital and non‐digital engagement. This paper draws on the personal narratives of 16 nascent activists based in Australia to explore how they develop competencies related to digital storytelling, which is critical to ...
Garth Stahl   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Learning to change the world

open access: yesFrontline Learning Research
Feeling the urgency of the climate crisis and judging current societal (re)action insufficient, young adults increasingly engage in climate activism. While individual learning is not the objective of climate activism, research has documented that young ...
Larike H. Bronkhorst   +4 more
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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

The Activist and Commodity Activism

open access: yes, 2022
In 2021 American network CBS announced new series The Activist in conjunction with Global Citizen, ‘an international advocacy organisation dedicated to ending extreme poverty’ (Davies, 2021). Using a competition format, the show’s contestants would talk
Sedgwick, C.
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