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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
M. Zomeren, Nella Susilani, S. Berend
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How Social Media Facilitates Political Protest: Information, Motivation, and Social Networks
It is often claimed that social media platforms such as Facebook and Twitter are profoundly shaping political participation, especially when it comes to protest behavior.
J. Jost +7 more
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To gain a social license to operate and grow, companies should have effective community engagement activities, social impact assessment processes, environmental and social impact management procedures, and human rights-compatible grievance redress ...
F. Vanclay, Philippe Hanna
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The Limits of Social Media Mobilization: How Protest Movements Adapt to Social Media Logic
The emergence of social networking sites offers protest movements new ways to mobilize for action and draw attention to their issues. However, relying on social media also creates challenges, as social media follow their own principles.
Marlene Schaaf, Oliver Quiring
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The Formation Pattern of Protest Movements with an Emphasis on the Role of Virtual Social Networks [PDF]
IntroductionVirtual social networks have created a revolution in communications, interactions, and sharing of ideas. They have become a vital and effective factor in the emergence and life of protest movements.
Hossein Harsij, Bahman Rabeie nia
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The Role of Social Media in Protest Political Participation of Citizens
This article is devoted to the analysis of the role of social networks in the protest political participation of citizens in the 2010s. The author notes that the spread of Internet technologies contributed to the technologization and networking of ...
A. A. Malkevich
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Protest Potential of Regional Students in Russia: Social Prerequisites
Introduction. The protest potential of youth is a complex, integrative concept that allows one to assess the existing prerequisites for the emergence of protest tension, protest readiness and protest activity of the subject. The scientific problem facing
Inna S. Shapovalova, Irina N. Valieva
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Young Greeks’ Social Representation of Protest: Dialogical Structure and Ideological Function
Public protest has been a controversial form of political participation which aims to intervene in the socio-political status quo by promoting or preventing social change.
Alexandros Vlazakis +2 more
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MODERN PROTEST MOVEMENTS IN THE USA AS A SUBJECT OF POLITICAL SCIENCE RESEARCH
The article analyzes the main approaches to defining and understanding modern protest movements in the USA. The role of political protest as one of the forms of contentiouspoliticsis defined. The key importance of protest in the formation of mass social
Ihor Skrypchenko , Oleg Tkach
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RETHINKING SOCIAL PROTEST MOVEMENTS’ THEORIZATION: LESSONS FROM EGYPT, BURKINA FASO AND BOLIVIA; pp. 95–112 [PDF]
The primary observation of this paper is that the common definition of a social protest movement should be revised, following the large-scale popular protest witnessed in the last few years in different areas of the world.
Gadi Hitman
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