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Foraging ants as liquid brains: Movement heterogeneity shapes collective efficiency. [PDF]

open access: yesProc Natl Acad Sci U S A
Fernández-López P   +5 more
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Energetics of collective movement in vertebrates

Journal of Experimental Biology, 2023
ABSTRACT 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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Collective Movements and Globalization

2001
In 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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Social Movements and Collective Memory

Sociology Compass, 2014
Abstract This article summarizes key findings and provides suggestions for further research in the literature that combines social movements and collective memory. Existing reviews of the collective memory literature highlight the macro and micro levels of analysis; studying movements and memory adds a meso level of analysis.
Timothy Kubal, Rene Becerra
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Collective Behavior: Social Movements

2017
This 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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Social Movements and Collective Identity:

Anthropological Quarterly, 2008
Collective identity entered the social movements literature as an early recognition of the importance of meaning-making in shaping movement participants and influencing movement actions In this article, we go against the more usual practice of treating movements as unified actors, and instead, take a decentered, dialogic approach that recognizes the ...
Dorothy Holland   +2 more
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