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Social movements

open access: yesSSRN Electronic Journal, 2017
The contribution presents a critical summary and evaluation of literature on social ...
Rossi, F, Rossi, F
core   +7 more sources

Social Movements

open access: yesThe Oxford Handbook of Spanish Politics, 2020
Social movements have become a constitutive part of contemporary societies, especially so in democratic contexts where the institutional conditions allow for movements to be formed and express themselves freely. They involve conflictual relations with clearly identified opponents, are linked by dense informal networks, share a distinct collective ...
Marco Giugni, Maria Grasso
semanticscholar   +10 more sources

When and Where: Predicting Human Movements Based on Social Spatial-Temporal Events [PDF]

open access: yesIn Proceedings of 2014 SIAM International Conference on Data Mining (SDM 2014), 2014. 515-523, 2014
Predicting both the time and the location of human movements is valuable but challenging for a variety of applications. To address this problem, we propose an approach considering both the periodicity and the sociality of human movements. We first define a new concept, Social Spatial-Temporal Event (SSTE), to represent social interactions among people.
Kong, Xiangnan   +3 more
arxiv   +3 more sources

Political, General or Economic Strikes? New Types of Strikes and Workers' Contention

open access: yesPartecipazione e Conflitto, 2023
The article provides an overview of workers' collective actions occurred in Italy, characterizing a new wave of contention between 2008 and 2018. It focuses on the development of strike activities.
Margherita Sabrina Perra, Katia Pilati
doaj   +1 more source

From Resistance to Co-Management?: Rethinking Scientization in the Contestation of the Technosciences

open access: yesEngaging Science, Technology, and Society, 2022
Since the critique of science movements emerged in the 1970s, knowledge-power relationships in the technosciences have changed significantly. The mobilizations both of scientists to produce science for the people and of lay producers of knowledge and ...
Sezin Topçu
doaj   +1 more source

Introduction to the Special Issue of “TikTok and Social Movements”

open access: yesSocial Media + Society, 2023
This Special Issue of “TikTok and Social Movements” emerges from an attempt to map out the landscape of social movements happening on TikTok, drawing from the online symposium “TikTok and Social Movements” hosted in September 2021 by the TikTok Cultures ...
Jin Lee, C. Abidin
semanticscholar   +1 more source

European Refugee Crisis or European Migration Crisis? How Words Matter in the News Framing (2015–2020) of Asylum Seekers, Refugees, and Migrants

open access: yesJournalism and Media, 2023
Asylum seekers, refugees, and migrants are central concepts in news coverage of immigration. However, these three terms refer to distinct groups with different meanings and potentially different frames, which could be negative, victim-based, or positive.
Emmi Verleyen, Kathleen Beckers
doaj   +1 more source

Neurocognitive Psychiatric and Neuropsychological Alterations in Parkinson’s Disease: A Basic and Clinical Approach

open access: yesBrain Sciences, 2023
The main histopathological hallmarks of Parkinson’s disease (PD) are the degeneration of the dopaminergic neurons of the substantia nigra pars compacta and the loss of neuromelanin as a consequence of decreased dopamine synthesis.
Héctor Alberto González-Usigli   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Correlation between Functional-Movement Screening Test with Stature Abnormalities and Upper Limb Function of Military Personnel

open access: yesطب انتظامی, 2023
Aims: Standard functional-movement screening tests can be one of the predictors of musculoskeletal injuries in military forces. This study aimed to investigate the relationship between functional-movement screening test scores and abnormalities and ...
Mohammad Reza Izadi   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The dark side of social movements: social identity, non-conformity, and the lure of conspiracy theories.

open access: yesCurrent Opinion in Psychology, 2020
Social change does not always equal social progress-there is a dark side of social movements. We discuss conspiracy theory beliefs - beliefs that a powerful group of people are secretly working towards a malicious goal - as one contributor to destructive
Anni Sternisko   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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