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Energetics of collective movement in vertebrates
Journal of Experimental Biology, 2023ABSTRACT The collective directional movement of animals occurs over both short distances and longer migrations, and is a critical aspect of feeding, reproduction and the ecology of many species. Despite the implications of collective motion for lifetime fitness, we know remarkably little about its energetics.
Yangfan Zhang, George V. Lauder
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Consensus costs and conflict in a collective movement
Proceedings of the 2014 Annual Conference on Genetic and Evolutionary Computation, 2014Aggregation, whether it be in natural or artificial systems, provides numerous benefits to both the individual and the group. However, aggregation has costs and frequently involves inter-individual conflict. Although conflicts in natural systems is understood to be at times beneficial, as well as detrimental, conflict in artificial systems, such as a ...
Timothy Solum +2 more
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Effects of personality decay on collective movements
Proceedings of the Companion Publication of the 2014 Annual Conference on Genetic and Evolutionary Computation, 2014In natural systems, many animals organize into groups without a designated leader and still perform complex collective behaviors. Although individuals in the group may be considered equal, all the individuals differ in the traits each of them possess.
Jeremy Acre +2 more
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Collective Movements and Globalization
2001In this chapter we examine the question of the development of social movements in the context of the globalization of the economy and of culture. First we will tackle this question at the theoretical level, in order to characterize these movements and to delineate the oppositions and the alternatives observed at the level of domination and reciprocity ...
Antimo Farro, Jean-Guy Vaillancourt
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Decision-making processes: The case of collective movements
Behavioural Processes, 2010Besides focusing on the adaptive significance of collective movements, it is crucial to study the mechanisms and dynamics of decision-making processes at the individual level underlying the higher-scale collective movements. It is now commonly admitted that collective decisions emerge from interactions between individuals, but how individual decisions ...
Petit, Odile, Bon, Richard
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Collective identity formation and collective action framing in a Mexican “movement of movements”
2012In this paper I analyze the popular social movement in Oaxaca, Mexico (APPO; The Popular Assembly of the Peoples of Oaxaca) as it evolved since its 2006 beginnings. The key research question is: how did hundreds of autonomous groups with divergent agendas generate collective identities and coalesce around a particular set of issues in a repressive ...
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Collective movements and emerging political spaces
Collective Movements and Emerging Political Spaces addresses the politics of new forms of collective movements, ranging from anti-austerity protests to migrant struggles and anticolonial demonstrations. Drawing on examples from various countries, as well as struggles taking place across borders, this book traces the emergence of new practices of being ...Stephens A. C., Tazzioli M.
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Collective Behavior: Social Movements
2017This chapter argues that the study of social movements can function as an important bridge for understanding the relation between the individual and society, between structure and process, and between psychology and sociology. It shows that not only does the sociological study of social movements have much to contribute to social psychology, and vice ...
Louis A. Zurcher, David A. Snow
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Recipes for collective movement
1993info:eu-repo/semantics ...
Goss, Simon +3 more
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