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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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FORMS OF PROTEST IN LATVIA DURING THE PANDEMIC VERSUS THE ACTIVITY OF THE POLICE
The COVID-19 pandemic, which broke out on an unprecedented scale in 2020, forced the public authorities to impose a series of restrictions and limitations on constitutional rights and freedoms, which provoked strong reactions, particularly in the ...
Joanna Marszałek-Kawa
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Protest mood in Russia in comparison with European countries: case studies 2017-2019 [PDF]
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Yaroslav R. Ignatovskiy +4 more
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Reconceptualizing Online Free Spaces: A Case Study of the Sunflower Movement [PDF]
Using the Sunflower movement as a case study, this article seeks to articulate a theoretical framework to evaluate online “free spaces” as tools for political mobilization.
Anson Au
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States vs. Social Movements: Protests and State Repression in Asia
This study considers how governments use state-sponsored propaganda and state violence in tandem to repress social movements and, in so doing, exacerbate polarization. We specifically focus on cases in young and non-democracies in East and Southeast Asia:
Josephine Lukito +4 more
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The role of protests on the journey to a politics without violence
This article explores the relationship between protest, violence and the possibility of a politics without violence. It argues that protest is not only a valid but also a necessary vehicle for the journey towards a politics without violence ...
Jenny Pearce, Iván Garzón Vallejo
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The Granite Revolution: A Role Model or a Missed Opportunity
The events that took place on Kyiv’s Maidan in 1990 went down in history as the ‘Revolution on Granite’. It was one of the first student performances in the USSR.
Oleksandr Boyko, Mateusz Kamionka
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Gradient Boosting Machine to Assess the Public Protest Impact on Urban Air Quality
Political and economic protests build-up due to the financial uncertainty and inequality spreading throughout the world. In 2019, Latin America took the main stage in a wave of protests.
Rasa Zalakeviciute +6 more
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Protest Coalitions' Dynamics in Armenia (2016-2018)
The article is devoted to the comparison of two protest coalitions in Armenia: the coalition of Sasna Tsrer armed group supporters in 2016 and the coalition that arose around Nikol Pashinyan, who came to power as a result of the protests of April and May
N. Silaev, I. Fomin
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Labor protests of employees of cultural organizations
The article is dedicated to the results of research on labor protests by cultural workers. This sphere, although classified as part of the so-called budget sectors, can be considered one of the most complex.
Petr V. Bizyukov, Taisiya A. Vishnyakova
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