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Critical Discourse Analysis in Corporate Reports: Legitimation Strategies in the Context of Environmental Controversies

open access: yesCorporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the use of environmental disclosure as a strategic tool to manage legitimacy crises in a mining company, adopting critical discourse analysis (CDA) as the main methodology. Focusing on a case of environmental disaster, this research reveals how corporate narratives can be manipulated to minimize responsibility and reinforce
Renata Luiza de Castilho Rossoni   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hyphy Sparked a Social Movement [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
“Hyphy,” a genre of rap and lifestyle associated with Bay Area hip hop evolved into a counter-cultural social movement for marginalized youth in early 2000.
Moore, Andrea L.S.
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Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) in Mining: An Integrated Institutional and Agency Theory Perspective

open access: yesCorporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Mining is one of the foundations of economic development but has historically been associated with severe socioenvironmental impacts, such as ecosystem degradation, displacement of traditional communities, and large‐scale disasters. In this context, corporate social responsibility (CSR) plays a central role as a mechanism for legitimizing ...
Felipe Moura Oliveira   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Predictive Modelling of Protest Event Signatures: Analyzing Temporal Dynamics and Digital Activism Discourse Across Global Movements

open access: yesJournal of Social Computing
This research introduced a predictive modeling framework to analyze the temporal dynamics of social media discourse during three global movements: the Mahsa Amini Protests (2022), South African Unrest (2021), and the Black Lives Matter Movement (2020 ...
Amila Chethana Nanayakkara   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Politics of Protest Avoidance: Policy Windows, Labor Mobilization, and Pension Reform in France [PDF]

open access: yes
According to Paul Pierson and R. Kent Weaver, the "new politics of the welfare state" is about escaping the popular blame generated by cutbacks affecting a significant portion of the population.
Daniel Beland, Patrik Marier
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Citizenship education and gender equality: A critique of action plans in Greek secondary schools

open access: yesThe Curriculum Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract In the sociology of education, gender education follows current policies developed and promoted through citizenship education. The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) of the United Nations addressing global social inequalities include gender equality (SDG 5).
Aikaterini Peleki   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Researching Attitude–Identity Dynamics to Understand Social Conflict and Change

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Social Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Societies undergo constant change, manifested in various ways such as technological developments, economic transitions, reorganization of cultural values and beliefs, or changes in social structures. Individuals play an active role in shaping social and societal change by interactively negotiating its manifestation.
Adrian Lüders   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Law and Social Protests

open access: yesCriminal Law and Philosophy, 2012
This paper deals with the relationship between law and social protests, a topic that seems particularly relevant at this time, when recent public events show the existence of growing tension between citizens and public officers. The paper does not explore the ultimate causes that triggered these social protests, but rather the normative and legal ...
openaire   +2 more sources

This will be on youtube: video, social networks and protests in brazil [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Entre 2013 y 2014 Brasil vivió el ascenso de un nuevo tipo de protesta social. Desde las redes sociales, millares de personas empezaron a movilizarse en todo el país.
Candón-Mena, José (Coordinador)   +1 more
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