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Current Opinion in Psychology, 2020 Recent research on social movements have shown the significant role protest symbols play in mobilizing action and constructing a shared identity for a group pressing for social change. The present article gives an overview of crowd and social movement theories that focus on how symbols form and maintain groups.
Sarah H Awad, Brady Wagoner
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The Algerian city is a space for protest movements: A study in the sociology of protest
Journal of Umm Al-Qura University for Social Sciences, 2022 This study aims to provide a sociological view of the protest movements known to Algeria. And how the city streets turned in to a space for protest movements.
Abdlhalim Mahourbacha
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Protest Potential of Regional Students in Russia: Social Prerequisites
Интеграция образования, 2022 Introduction. The protest potential of youth is a complex, integrative concept that allows one to assess the existing prerequisites for the emergence of protest tension, protest readiness and protest activity of the subject. The scientific problem facing
Inna S. Shapovalova, Irina N. Valieva
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Persistent Political Engagement: Social Interactions and the Dynamics of Protest Movements
American Economic Review: Insights, 2021 We study the causes of sustained participation in political movements. To identify the persistent effect of protest participation, we randomly indirectly incentivize Hong Kong university students into participation in an antiauthoritarian protest.
Leonardo Bursztyn +12 more
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A global analysis of worker protest in digital labour platforms
ILO Working Paper, 2022 This paper presents findings from the Leeds Index of Platform Labour Protest, a database of platform worker protest events around the world which gathers data from online news media reports and other online sources.
I. Bessa +5 more
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Social Media and Protest Participation: Evidence From Russia
Econometrica, 2020 Do new communication technologies, such as social media, alleviate the collective action problem? This paper provides evidence that penetration of VK, the dominant Russian online social network, led to more protest activity during a wave of protests in ...
R. Enikolopov +2 more
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Protest in unlikely times: dynamics of collective mobilization in Europe during the COVID-19 crisis
Journal of European Public Policy, 2022 Based on an original protest event analysis (PEA) dataset covering 30 European countries, this paper provides three sets of results. Despite its unlikeliness due to lockdowns and social distancing measures, protest during COVID-19 has hardly been put to ...
H. Kriesi, Ioana‐Elena Oana
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Young Climate Protesters’ Mobilization Availability: Climate Marches and School Strikes Compared
Frontiers in Political Science, 2021 Although there is a developing strand of literature on young people’s participation in environmental activism, there have been few systematic comparisons of their participation in different forms of environmental activism.
Emily Rainsford, Clare Saunders
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Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 2022 Significance The effects of recent protests for racial equality, particularly when they included violence, are currently of public and academic interest.
Eric Shuman +4 more
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Modern Teenager: Protest Demonstration and Attitude Towards Extremism
Психолого-педагогические исследования, 2021 The paper explores teenagers’ attitude towards protest demonstration and exremism. The analysis is based on the data of a questionnaire survey carried out by the staff of the Centre of Sociology of Education (Institute of Education Management of the ...
Fedotova A.V.
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