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2021
Research on emerging sports focuses primarily on participants’ lifestyles, motives, modes of expression, and consumption. Few scholars have examined sports as social movements. With this chapter, I attempt to fill this gap in the literature. In the late twentieth century, new types of collective action emerged, such as anti-nuclear energy protests, gay
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Research on emerging sports focuses primarily on participants’ lifestyles, motives, modes of expression, and consumption. Few scholars have examined sports as social movements. With this chapter, I attempt to fill this gap in the literature. In the late twentieth century, new types of collective action emerged, such as anti-nuclear energy protests, gay
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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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COLLECTIVE IDENTITY AND SOCIAL MOVEMENTS
, 2001■ Abstract Sociologists have turned to collective identity to fill gaps in resource mobilization and political process accounts of the emergence, trajectories, and impacts of social movements.
Francesca Polletta, J. Jasper
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The Concept of Social Movement
The Sociological Review, 1992Recent developments in social movement research have evidenced a greater underlying consensus in the field than one might have assumed. Efforts have been made to bridge different perspectives and merge them into a new synthesis. Yet, comparative discussion of the concept of ‘social movement’ has been largely neglected so far.
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Populist Social Movements of the Great Recession
, 2016Social movement scholars have thus far failed to give populism its deserved attention and to incorporate it into their field of study. Although sociologists, political scientists, and historians have explored diverse facets of the intersection of ...
Paris Aslanidis
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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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Social Media and Social Movements
, 2016What role does social media play in social movements and political unrest? Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, and Google have all been cited as important components in social revolutions, including those in Tunisia, Egypt, Iceland, Spain, and the global ...
D. Kidd, Keith W. McIntosh
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Cycles of Sameness and Difference in LGBT Social Movements
, 2016Research on lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) movements has accelerated in recent years. We take stock of this literature with a focus on the United States. Our review adopts a historical approach, surveying findings on three protest cycles:
A. Ghaziani, V. Taylor, A. Stone
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2012
During the summer and autumn of 1901, the anti-imperialist movement faced what were perhaps the greatest obstacles to maintaining its relevance. Change from both within and outside the movement posed serious, if not fatal, threats to its existence. Inside the movement, some activists still held out hope for a reversal of the Downes v. Bidwell case. But
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During the summer and autumn of 1901, the anti-imperialist movement faced what were perhaps the greatest obstacles to maintaining its relevance. Change from both within and outside the movement posed serious, if not fatal, threats to its existence. Inside the movement, some activists still held out hope for a reversal of the Downes v. Bidwell case. But
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Comparative Sociology, 1981
In the last decade two major developments have taken place in the comparative study of social movements. First, the social-integration perspective has been challenged by the growth of the resource-mobilization paradigm. These opposing perspectives make different assumptions about the rationality of the motives of social-movement participants and assign
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In the last decade two major developments have taken place in the comparative study of social movements. First, the social-integration perspective has been challenged by the growth of the resource-mobilization paradigm. These opposing perspectives make different assumptions about the rationality of the motives of social-movement participants and assign
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