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The digital repression of social movements, protest, and activism: A synthetic review. [PDF]
Repression research examines the causes and consequences of actions or policies that are meant to, or actually do, raise the costs of activism, protest, and/or social movement activity.
Earl J, Maher TV, Pan J.
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Introduction to the Special Issue of “TikTok and Social Movements”
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, Crystal Abidin
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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
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Contemporary Social Movements in a Hybrid Media Environment
Media are central to the dynamics of protest and social movements. Contemporary social movements face a shifting environment composed of new media technologies and platforms that enable new identit...
Neal Caren, Kenneth T Andrews, Todd Lu
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Scaling Social Movements Through Social Media: The Case of Black Lives Matter
In this article, we explore the potential role of social media in helping movements expand and/or strengthen themselves internally, processes we refer to as scaling up.
Karen Ross
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Political, General or Economic Strikes? New Types of Strikes and Workers' Contention
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
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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
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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
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The Development of Connective Action during Social Movements on Social Media
In recent years, the development of information communication technologies, such as social media, has changed the way people communicate and engage in social movements.
Milad Mirbabaie +3 more
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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
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