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A Universidade e o Estado Novo: De “corporação orgânica” do regime a território de dissidência social

open access: yesRevista Crítica de Ciências Sociais, 2008
This article aims to relate the discourse of the ‘New State’ on the University and on student association organisms (reproduction) to the strategies for survival and imagination of the student movement itself (dissent).
Álvaro Garrido
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Internet and Social Media’s Social Movements Leading to New Forms of Governance and Policymaking: Cases from India

open access: yesGlocalism: Journal of Culture, Politics and Innovation, 2016
Just as internet has touched and transformed every aspect of human life in present times, its significant effects on the realms of politics and governance is captured in this essay through some real world events like the social movements.
Esha Sen Madhavan
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Free Zone Scientology and Other Movement Milieus: A Preliminary Characterization

open access: yesTemenos, 2014
Free Zone refers to the subculture constituted by people and organizations that adhere to the beliefs and practices of Scientology but who do so outside of – and without the sanction of – the Church of Scientology.
James R. Lewis
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Consensus shattered : Japanese paradigm shifts and moral panic in the post-Aum era. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
Any discussion of the factors shaping attitudes to, and patterns of conflict over, new religious movements (NRMs) in Japan today has to be conducted in the light of the activities of Aum Shinrikyô.
Reader, Ian J.
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Struggling over Serra do Curral

open access: yesCosmopolitan Civil Societies: An Interdisciplinary Journal, 2023
The Serra do Curral is a mountain range that extends to the municipalities of Belo Horizonte, Sabará and Nova Lima, in Minas Gerais state, Brazil. It is already deteriorated by a long history of mineral extraction not followed by any environmental ...
Ricardo Carneiro   +3 more
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THE NEW-NEW SOCIAL MOVEMENTS: ARE SOCIAL MEDIA CHANGING THE ONTOLOGY OF SOCIAL MOVEMENTS?*

open access: yesMobilization: An International Quarterly, 2021
Our hypermediated societies affect the very nature of what a social movement is. This article identifies five core nodal points of what constitutes a social movement: Program claims, Identity construction, Connections, Actions, and Resolve (PICAR). Primarily using France’s yellow vest movement case, I assess the impact of social media on these nodal ...
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Democracy and Social Movements: A Critical Review on the Book Can Democracy Be Saved? Participation, Deliberation and Social Movements [PDF]

open access: yesپژوهش‌نامۀ انتقادی متون و برنامه‌های علوم انسانی, 2021
This article reviews the book Can Democracy Be Saved? Participation, Deliberation and Social Movements Written by Donatella Della Porta. Della Porta’s main question in this book is, "Can democracy be saved?” And his response is to “going beyond its ...
Behnam Joodi, Mohammad Yeganeh
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Social Movements and Social Policy: New Research Horizons [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Social Policy, 2022
AbstractAcross the globe, movements are confronting states and elites, challenging inequalities and mobilising for greater justice, a stronger voice, and progressive policy changes. In this article, I bridge the divide between Social Policy and the interdisciplinary field of Social Movement Studies.
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Toward a social psychophysics of face communication [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
As a highly social species, humans are equipped with a powerful tool for social communication—the face, which can elicit multiple social perceptions in others due to the rich and complex variations of its movements, morphology, and complexion ...
Jack, Rachael E., Schyns, Philippe G.
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Transnationalism and Social Work Education [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Transnational movements, networks, and relationships are everywhere in this “world on the move” (Williams & Graham, 2014, p. i1). Transnational peoples maintain relationships of interdependence and support with families and communities in their places of
Betts A.   +10 more
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