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Digital activism: The case study of Internet users' reaction to the new EU copyright rules [PDF]

open access: yesCM. Communication and Media, 2019
Social digital activism is a topic less addressed by the scientific community. Following explanations of digital activism and its manifestations, this paper presents and analyzes the case of reactions of Internet users to the proposal to amend the ...
Nećak Mirjana
doaj  

Connecting Corporate and Consumer Social Responsibility Through Social Media Activism

open access: yesSocial Media + Society, 2018
To highlight aspects of activism obscured by a focus on legitimacy and ideology, this article argues that shifting focus from legitimacy and ideology to identity, problem-solving and dialogue is needed to understand emerging forms of social media native ...
Constance E. Kampf
doaj   +1 more source

Queer criminology as activism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Belknap’s recent call for greater criminological activism in the service of social justice identifies queer criminology as an important site for such activism.
Ball, Matthew J.
core   +1 more source

A beacon of inclusion for our whole community: Examining a civic university through the lens of LGBTQ+ inclusion

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This exploratory article explores how one UK university sought to understand and enhance its engagement with the local LGBTQ+ community. Drawing on poststructuralist queer and homonormative theories and civic university frameworks, the study analyses data from a community‐facing Pride survey completed by 53 LGBTQ+ individuals. Through emergent
Catherine Lee, Daniel Burman
wiley   +1 more source

Internet, Activism and Politics. The Repertoires and Rhetoric of Estonian Internet Activists

open access: yesStudies of Transition States and Societies, 2016
The literature on political participation and activism has gained from introducing a new term: ‘sub- activism’, which is used to describe individual, mostly internet-mediated activism of everyday choices.
Peeter Vihma
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On Putting the Active Back into Activism

open access: yesNew Formations, 2010
This paper addresses a paradox: how to engage in affirmative politics, which entails the production of social horizons of hope, while at the same time doing critical theory, which means resisting the present. Drawing on the neo-vitalism of Deleuze, with reference to Nietzsche and Spinoza, the article argues in favour of an affirmative ethics: defined ...
openaire   +3 more sources

Understanding and Augmenting Institutional Shareholder Activism: A Comparative Study of the UK and China [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Institutional shareholder participation has long been considered as vital to good corporate governance in the UK, and increasingly recognized as, at least potentially, an important part of Chinese corporate governance too.
GONG, BO
core  

Looking for hopeful purpose in England's environmental education policy: An analysis of the National Education Nature Park

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract The intertwined crises of climate change, biodiversity loss and environmental degradation represent profound global challenges. Education holds a unique role in enabling all young people to navigate uncertainty, participate meaningfully in decision‐making and contribute to more just and sustainable ways of living.
Julie Robinson   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cultural activism and the politics of place-making

open access: yes
In this paper, we explore the relationship between creative practice, activism, and urban place-making by considering the role they play in the construction of meaning in urban spaces.
Buser, Michael   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Fight for Respect! Exploring Digital Activism among Cosplayers through Consumer Resistance Based on Foucauldian Theory

open access: yesBAR: Brazilian Administration Review
Objective: drawing from digital consumer activism and the Foucauldian concept of resistance, the aim of this research is to analyze how cosplayers’ digital activism governs their online interactions.
Bruno Melo Moura   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

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