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Boycott of the Los Angeles 1984 Olympic Games as an Example of Political Play-Acting of the Cold War Superpowers [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Sports boycott is one of the most important dimension of sport colliding with politics. The subject of the article is the boycott of the Los Angeles Olympic Games in 1984, one of the most spectacular boycotts, which was conducted by communist ...
Kobierecki, Michał Marcin
core   +1 more source

Whose justice? Social (in)justice in tourism boycotts

open access: yesAnnals of Tourism Research Empirical Insights, 2023
Boycotting has long been acclaimed as an exemplary nonviolent tactic utilized in the pursuit of social justice. Guided by justice and political consumerism literature and using critical media discourse analysis, this study sought to investigate the ...
Siamak Seyfi   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The 1970 British Commonwealth Games: Scottish reactions to apartheid and sporting boycotts [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The 1970 British Commonwealth Games in Edinburgh is widely thought to have been a barnstorming success and an excellent advertisement for Scotland. Recent research by the authors, however, shows that the event was a deeply politicized one: reflective of ...
McDowell, Matthew L., Skillen, Fiona
core   +2 more sources

EXPLORING THE INFLUENCE OF ONLINE CONSUMER BRAND BOYCOTTS ON BRAND EQUITY [PDF]

open access: yesChallenges of the Knowledge Society, 2019
When something detrimental to consumer’s principles occurs, they tend to criticize the situation and to take up action, using the Internet to virally spread their opinions and adopting a resistance behavior, thus punishing the company and refusing to buy
Otilia-Elena PLATON
doaj  

Beyond Efficacy: How Self-Esteem and Guilt Drive Participation in Tourism Boycotts

open access: yesTourism and Hospitality
While tourism boycotts can have a considerable economic impact on a target entity, critics often question their effectiveness in changing the target entity’s behavior, particularly in international contexts.
Minkyung Park, Hochan Jang
doaj   +1 more source

‘When we are tired we shall rest’: bus boycotts in the United States of America and South Africa and prospects for comparative history

open access: yesThe Journal for Transdisciplinary Research in Southern Africa, 2007
This article looks at some of the practical, methodological, and disciplinary issues connected to comparative and transnational history through the lens of bus boycotts in South Africa and the United States in the 1950s.
Derek Charles Catsam
doaj   +1 more source

CONSUMER BOYCOTTS IN INDONESIA NATIONAL PRESS CONTEXT, 1982-MID 2010: A PRELIMINARY STUDY

open access: yesManajemen dan Bisnis, 2011
The objective of this study is to describe how boycotts are released in Indonesia national press. The data were obtained from mass media using saturation sampling. Data obtained is analyzed using qualitative content analysis.
Kresno Agus Hendarto
doaj   +1 more source

Reception Baseline Assessment and ‘small acts’ of micro‐resistance

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract In September 2021, following the global COVID‐19 pandemic, the Department for Education introduced a national standardised digital Reception Baseline Assessment (RBA) for all English 4‐year‐old children. We analyse RBA and its associated Quality Monitoring Visits, as a further intensification of the new public management of early years ...
Guy Roberts‐Holmes   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

CONSUMER RESISTANCE TO MARKETING: DRIVERS, MANIFESTATIONS, AND IMPLICATIONS

open access: yesЕкономіка та суспільство
Consumer resistance has emerged as a defining force in contemporary marketing, reshaping traditional brand-consumer dynamics. This paper examines how empowered consumers are increasingly rejecting or challenging marketing practices perceived as ...
Кристина Тарасова   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

‘Where are the adults?’: Troubling child‐activism and children's political participation

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Children's political participation is a well‐established theme in childhood studies. In this article we offer an original account of child activism that takes into account the entangled and emergent aspect of children as activists. We begin with a historical and a conceptual review, noting the importance of mid‐20th century developments such ...
Sharon Hunter, Claire Cassidy
wiley   +1 more source

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