Alterglobalization, Global Social Movements, and the Possibility of Political Transformation Through Sport [PDF]
, 2009 Alterglobalization is the name for a large spectrum of global social movements that present themselves as supporting new forms of globalization, urging that values of democracy, justice, environmental protection, and human rights be put ahead of purely ...
Harvey, Jean +2 more
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América Latina Hoy, 2009 The author's proposal focuses on the theoretical discussion regarding social movements, in order to add new perspectives. According to her perspective, this phenomenom can be analysed considering two elements: social integration and constitution of ...
Ángeles DÍEZ RODRÍGUEZ
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The organization of collective group movements in wild Barbary macaques (Macaca sylvanus): social structure drives processes of group coordination in macaques [PDF]
, 2013 Social animals have to coordinate activities and collective movements to benefit from the advantages of group living. Animals in large groups maintain cohesion by self-organization processes whereas in smaller groups consensus decisions can be reached.
Majolo, Bonaventura +3 more
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Characterizing Social Movement Narratives in Online Communities: The 2021 Cuban Protests on Reddit [PDF]
arXiv, 2022 Social movements are dominated by storytelling, as narratives play a key role in how communities involved in these movements shape their identities. Thus, recognizing the accepted narratives of different communities is central to understanding social movements. In this context, journalists face the challenge of making sense of these emerging narratives
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What are People Talking about in #BlackLivesMatter and #StopAsianHate? Exploring and Categorizing Twitter Topics Emerging in Online Social Movements through the Latent Dirichlet Allocation Model [PDF]
, 2022 Minority groups have been using social media to organize social movements that create profound social impacts. Black Lives Matter (BLM) and Stop Asian Hate (SAH) are two successful social movements that have spread on Twitter that promote protests and activities against racism and increase the public's awareness of other social challenges that minority
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Overtourism and degrowth: a social movements perspective
Tourism and Degrowth, 2019 Overtourism is a contemporary phenomenon, rapidly evolving and underlined by what is evidently excessive visitation to tourist destinations. This is obvious in the seemingly uncontrolled and unplanned occurrence of urban overtourism in popular ...
Claudio Milano, M. Novelli, J. Cheer
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Multiple Temporalities of the Movements
tripleC: Communication, Capitalism & Critique, 2017 The past and the future as a way to comprehend movements of today.
Michael Hardt
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Social Movements in Health [PDF]
Annual Review of Public Health, 2014 Most public health practitioners know that public health has relied on biomedical advances and administrative improvements, but it is less commonly understood that social movements in health have also been sources of motivation for population health advances.
Elizabeth Fee, Theodore M. Brown
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The Framing Perspective on Social Movements
The Wiley Blackwell Companion to Social Movements, 2018 This chapter on the framing perspective in relation to social movements is divided into two overlapping sections. The first situates the framing perspective on movements historically and theoretically; the second elaborates the perspective's evolving ...
D. Snow +2 more
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Resistance Across Borders: Belarusian Civic Activism in Exile under (Trans-)National Repression
Cosmopolitan Civil Societies: An Interdisciplinary JournalThe mass protests following the rigged 2020 presidential elections in Belarus led to unprecedented repression, resulting in the liquidation of over 1,600 NGOs, the imprisonment of hundreds of activists, and the displacement of thousands.
Vasil Navumau +2 more
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