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Just Chill! An Experimental Approach to Stereotypical Attributions Regarding Young Activists

open access: yesSocial Sciences, 2022
Climate change is a crucial issue, which is mobilized by activists. However, activists are targeted with negative stereotypes, hindering their influence.
Catarina Farinha, Miriam Rosa
doaj   +1 more source

Imagining Activism: Black, Gold, Dust

open access: yes, 2021
This photo essay explores the presence of women environmental activists. This is drawn from characters originally conceived for the initial iteration of the artwork Like Gold Dust, created while on the Artist International Residency at Artpace San ...
Kempadoo, Roshini
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Environmental activism as a new form of political participation of the youth in Serbia [PDF]

open access: yesSociologija, 2012
The aim of this paper is to explore whether the environmental activism is a new form of political participation of the Serbian youth. One of the characteristics of the postindustrial societies is a general citizen withdrawal from the traditional ...
Vukelić Jelisaveta, Stanojević Dragan
doaj   +1 more source

From protest to pressure: mapping escalation pathways in UK environmental activism

open access: yesCogent Social Sciences
As the climate crisis intensifies, questions arise over the future trajectory of environmental activism and the potential for radicalisation in response to persistent policy inaction.
Thomas James Vaughan Williams   +1 more
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Knowledge Action Repertoires and the Outcomes of Collective Action: Local Community Action for Environmental Protection

open access: yesPartecipazione e Conflitto, 2021
The article uses the knowledge practice repertoire approach, combined with an integrated opportunity approach, to investigate the role that local community knowledge based on holistic worldviews plays in the formation of collective actors, action and ...
Louisa Parks
doaj   +1 more source

Regional Differences in U.S. Consumer Preferences for Native Woody Shrubs With Varying Aesthetic Characteristics

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Native plants offer a variety of aesthetic (e.g., fall colour, fruit, flowers) and functional benefits (e.g., pollinator friendly, wildlife friendly, water management). How these benefits influence consumer choice and perceived value of native versus introduced plants is not well understood.
Alicia Rihn   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

B/ordering and healthcare access for migrants with precarious status: The role of healthcare workers in counteracting restrictive policies

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract In Canada, precarious migration is largely invisibilized. Nonetheless, b/ordering greatly affects people's realities by limiting access to social rights. In Quebec, migrants with precarious status (MPS) do not have access to healthcare, although Quebec has a “universal” healthcare coverage.
Émilie Pigeon‐Gagné   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Energies of Activism: Rethinking Agency in Contemporary Climate Change Activism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This thesis is concerned with the energies of activism, and uses an exploration of the concept of ‘energy’ to rethink the agency of activism, rethinking: what counts as an act, who counts as an actor, and in particular how action is produced in activism.
LEE, CHARLOTTE,ELIZABETH
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Border harm and affective injustice: The politics of anger at the Melilla border, Spain

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines protests in a detention center in Melilla, Spain—a site where structural violence intersects with the everyday harms of confinement. Adopting a justice and dignity‐centered perspective, we analyze grassroots forms of resistance emerging at the border. The study focuses on the protests of Tunisian migrants and explores the
Corina Tulbure
wiley   +1 more source

Diagnosing the system: Mental health, necropolitical uncare, and the abolition of migration detention

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines the psychological effects of migration detention in the European Union's Closed Controlled Access Center (CCAC) on Samos through an ecological lens. It explores a double normalization of suffering: the brutalization of necropolitical migration governance and the simultaneous understanding of resulting distress as an ...
Julia Manek
wiley   +1 more source

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