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The Aesthetics of Global Protest [PDF]
Protestors across the world use aesthetics in order to communicate their ideas and ensure their voices are heard. This book looks at protest aesthetics, which we consider to be the visual and performative elements of protest, such as images, symbols ...
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Visual Memory in Grassroots Mobilizations: The Case of the Anti-Corruption Movement of 2011 in India [PDF]
This chapter investigates the role of images in social movements in activating and nourishing collective memory as a process that has an instant recall value of the past in the present.
Anwesha Chakraborty, Alice Mattoni
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This article examines the topic of protest mapping during the rise of Occupy Wall Street in the United States in 2011–2012. It focuses on various practices of protest mapping, including a consideration of how space (public, urban, or of the protest camp)
Emilia Jeziorowska
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DENVER, VS - Deze verpleegkundige probeert samen met collega-zorgverleners demonstrerende automobilisten tegen te houden. De demonstranten togen eind april naar de regeringsgebouwen in Denver, Colorado, omdat ze het niet eens waren met de lockdown die de staat had opgelegd. Fotograaf Alyson McClaran vertelt dat deze verpleegkundige alle kalmte bewaarde
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How does co-optation of oppositional party elites influence their protest behavior in times of cross-societal protest mobilization? Rational-Choice theories of authoritarian stability postulate that opposition elites receive material incentives in ...
Jan Matti Dollbaum
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In 2011, political protests sprang up across the world. In the Middle East, Europe, Latin America, the United States unlikely people sparked or led massive protest campaigns from the Arab Spring to Occupy Wall Street.
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The European economic crisis has brought economic hardship and prolonged instability to many countries in the European Union. While economies are struggling to recover, citizens have opted to become more vocal unconventionally.
Francesca Vassallo, Pauline Ding
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The Limits of Social Media Mobilization: How Protest Movements Adapt to Social Media Logic
The emergence of social networking sites offers protest movements new ways to mobilize for action and draw attention to their issues. However, relying on social media also creates challenges, as social media follow their own principles.
Marlene Schaaf, Oliver Quiring
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Protest in Russia 2017-2021: Technologies and Patterns
The article analyzes the patterns and technologies of organizing political protest in Russia in the period 2017-2021. The author concludes that the start of the protests in March 2017 was aimed at influencing the presidential elections in March 2018, in ...
Eduard E. Shults
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Partisan Protesters and Nonpartisan Protests in Brazil
In young democracies with weak parties, there is some evidence that partisan identification may shift in response to short-term government performance. The massive protests that erupted in Brazil in June 2013 sharply increased the salience of, and public attention to, poor government performance and took most observers by surprise.
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