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Tweets and Mobilisation: Collective Action Theory and Social Media
Medijske Studije, 2017 This article examines the relationship between social protest and social media from the theoretical perspective of the Collective Action Research Program.
Cody McClain Brown
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RUDN journal of Sociology, 2017 The article considers reasons for radical mass forms of social protest in the context of the ‘Malthusian trap’ and structural-demographic theory of Jack Goldstone, which have become popular in the last two decades.
E E Shults
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Los Fuegos De Baradero. Un Estudio Sociológico Sobre Acciones De Protesta En La Argentina Reciente
Antípoda: Revista de Antropología y Arqueología, 2015 This article aims to reflect on certain protest actions in recent Argentina. Through a socio-anthropological approach, emphasis is placed on the analysis of certain episodes of social protest, reflecting on the particular forms that social protest and ...
Evangelina Caravaca
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Transforming the 2019-2020 Protest Agenda on Social Network Sites
Banber Erevani Hamalsarani. Sots'iologia, 2021 Social network sites have taken a strong position in the space of socio-political communication. In the modern world, the necessity to analyze events occurring in the virtual space for a relevant reaction to events occurring in reality, is generally ...
Alexey Belyakov +4 more
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Modern Teenager: Protest Demonstration and Attitude Towards Extremism
Психолого-педагогические исследования, 2021 The paper explores teenagers’ attitude towards protest demonstration and exremism. The analysis is based on the data of a questionnaire survey carried out by the staff of the Centre of Sociology of Education (Institute of Education Management of the ...
Fedotova A.V.
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Humour and Social Protest: An Introduction [PDF]
International Review of Social History, 2007 In the introduction to this volume, the author explains why social historians should study the relationship between humour and social protest in the past. The following questions are of interest. Under what conditions did laughter serve the cause of the protesters? How did humour strengthen social protest?
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Towards a Western European “Social Movement Society”? An Assessment: 1981–2009
Partecipazione e Conflitto, 2016 Some social movements scholars argue that contemporary democracies are becoming “social movements societies”: citizens are often mobilized to make claims; protest actions are progressively becoming part of institutional politics; and protest has diffused
Mario Quaranta
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Protest activity of youth in Yekaterinburg in 2017-2021: cases and determining factors [PDF]
SHS Web of Conferences, 2021 The article examines the political and social protest activity of Yekaterinburg youth in 2017-2021. The protest performances of youth in the framework of all-Russian protest actions and actions, conditioned by the local socio-political agenda, are ...
Vatoropin Alexander +2 more
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International Journal of Communication, 2020 Much research in the past decade has illustrated the role of social media in protest mobilization and coordination, but few have examined whether and how social media facilitated movement continuity after the end of a protest cycle.
Francis L.F. Lee +2 more
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Journal of Social and Political Psychology, 2016 Primary and meta-analytic research strongly suggests that group identification motivates disadvantaged group members for social protest to achieve social change. However, most studies on social protest are conducted in contexts that are already conducive
Martijn van Zomeren +2 more
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