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Social Movements and Resistance
2017Although social movements are concerned with resistance, there has been a surprisingly little effort towards conceptualizing and problematising resistance within social movement studies. This chapter aims to address such a gap. It shows how a deeper understanding of resistance can in turn allow to better grasp diverse social movements.
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Introduction: The Outcomes of Social Movements
Mobilization: An International Quarterly, 2009increased attention has led to calls for the improvement of our theoretical and conceptual arguments, the more effective implementation of methodological tools, and more empirical examples based on broader comparisons of issues and contexts (Giugni 1998; Earl 2000; Burstein and Linton 2002; Meyer 2005; Giugni 2008).
Bosi, Lorenzo, Uba, Katrin
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Sexual identities and participation in liberal and conservative social movements.
Social Science Research, 2018The desire for social change, political activism, and sexual identities may all be related. Lesbians and gays generally contest heterosexism more than heterosexuals but we do not know how sexual identities sways participation in class, race, and gender ...
E. Swank
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Technology, Media and Social Movements, 2017
The article tackles two main aspects related to the interaction between social movements and digital technologies. First, it reflects on the need to include and combine different theoretical approaches in social movement studies so as to construct more ...
Alice Mattoni
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The article tackles two main aspects related to the interaction between social movements and digital technologies. First, it reflects on the need to include and combine different theoretical approaches in social movement studies so as to construct more ...
Alice Mattoni
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2019
Privacy is an often controversial, misunderstood, and underestimated concept, including on purpose by actors like governments or the Silicon Valley giants of Google, Apple, Facebook, and Amazon (GAFA). Unfortunately, due to today’s technologies, the potential for intrusions into personal privacy have increased exponentially.
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Privacy is an often controversial, misunderstood, and underestimated concept, including on purpose by actors like governments or the Silicon Valley giants of Google, Apple, Facebook, and Amazon (GAFA). Unfortunately, due to today’s technologies, the potential for intrusions into personal privacy have increased exponentially.
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2020
This chapter presents the major theories and approaches in social movement research, highlighting four constitutive elements. Next, in a more descriptive approach, it outlines some general patterns and profiles of contemporary social movements, stressing the need to interpret social movements in relation to their key reference groups of which, besides ...
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This chapter presents the major theories and approaches in social movement research, highlighting four constitutive elements. Next, in a more descriptive approach, it outlines some general patterns and profiles of contemporary social movements, stressing the need to interpret social movements in relation to their key reference groups of which, besides ...
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Social Movements: A Social Psychological Perspective [PDF]
, 2015 This article analyses the treatment of social psychological issues in the study of social movements. It traces historically the development of theory in the study of social movements, from accounts of ‘societal breakdown’ and ‘collective behavior,’ through resource mobilization theory, and the ‘new social movements’ approach.
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The Political Context of Social Movements
The Wiley Blackwell Companion to Social Movements, 2018Expanding political opportunities and indigenous organization do not, in any simple sense, produce a social movement …Together they only offer insurgents a certain “structural potential” for collective political action.
D. Mcadam, S. Tarrow
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Resource Mobilization and Social Movements: A Partial Theory
American Journal of Sociology, 1977J. McCarthy, M. Zald
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The SAGE International Encyclopedia of Music and Culture, 2019
P. Almeida
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P. Almeida
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