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The digital repression of social movements, protest, and activism: A synthetic review. [PDF]

open access: yesSci Adv, 2022
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.
europepmc   +2 more sources

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

open access: yesSocial Media and 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, Crystal Abidin
exaly   +2 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   +8 more sources

Contemporary Social Movements in a Hybrid Media Environment

open access: yesAnnual Review of Sociology, 2020
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
exaly   +2 more sources

Scaling Social Movements Through Social Media: The Case of Black Lives Matter

open access: yesSocial Media and Society, 2018
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
exaly   +2 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

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

The Development of Connective Action during Social Movements on Social Media

open access: yesACM Transactions on Social Computing, 2021
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
semanticscholar   +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

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