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Selection Bias of News on Social Media: The Role of Selective Sharing and Avoidance During the Lebanon Uprising

open access: yesInternational Journal of Communication, 2022
This study examines selection bias on social media during the 2019 Lebanon protests. Based on the theoretical concepts of selective avoidance and selective sharing, the survey of a nationally representative probability sample found selective avoidance to
Claudia Kozman, Jad Melki
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Social Media, Political Mobilization, and High-Stakes Testing

open access: yesFrontiers in Education, 2019
Social media posts in a Facebook group organized around the issue of refusing high-stakes testing in New Jersey were analyzed to understand how individuals and organizations use social media to engage in political protest against educational policies ...
Robin Tamarelli McKeon, Drew H. Gitomer
doaj   +1 more source

Inoculating against threats to climate activists’ image: Intersectional environmentalism and the Indian farmers’ protest

open access: yesCurrent Research in Ecological and Social Psychology, 2022
An emerging strategy in climate movements is to build solidarity with other social movements to mobilize climate action—but can this backfire? In a pre-registered experiment (N=541 Indian adults), we investigated the effect of Greta Thunberg's tweets ...
Anandita Sabherwal   +2 more
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Border harm and affective injustice: The politics of anger at the Melilla border, Spain

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines protests in a detention center in Melilla, Spain—a site where structural violence intersects with the everyday harms of confinement. Adopting a justice and dignity‐centered perspective, we analyze grassroots forms of resistance emerging at the border. The study focuses on the protests of Tunisian migrants and explores the
Corina Tulbure
wiley   +1 more source

GERAKAN PROTES SOSIAL PETANI DI JAWA PADA MASA KOLONIAL (DALAM PERSPEKTIF SEJARAH SOSIAL PEDESAAN)

open access: yesForum Ilmu Sosial, 2011
Movements of social politics protest in all its forms is not a new thing in the history of Indonesia. Social protest movement of farmers in Java does not belong to the past history, but a historical phenomenon that is always present in every period of ...
Abdul Muntholib
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Protesoptogte en die rol van die Nederduitsch Hervormde Kerk

open access: yesHTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 1991
Protest marches and the role of the Nederduitsch Hervonnde Church This artic le deals with the phenomenon of protest against the state. The fact that resistance and protest have always been part of social reality is pointed out.
I. W.C. Van Wyk
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Policing the Pedal Rebels: A Case Study of Environmental Activism Under COVID-19

open access: yesInternational Journal for Crime, Justice and Social Democracy, 2021
Australia, along with nation-states internationally, has entered a new phase of environmentally focused activism, with globalised, coordinated and social media–enabled environmental social movements seeking to address human-induced climate change and ...
Murray Lee
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The symbol of social media in contemporary protest: Twitter and the Gezi Park movement

open access: yesConvergence. The International Journal of Research into New Media Technologies, 2020
This article explores how Twitter has emerged as a signifier of contemporary protest. Using the concept of ‘social media imaginaries’, a derivative of the broader field of ‘media imaginaries’, our analysis seeks to offer new insights into activists ...
Olu Jenzen   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Master narratives as “colonial propaganda” and counternarratives as “refusal”: How African Australians reimagine racial dignity in Australia

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper utilizes the concept of “colonial master narratives” to examine how racial propaganda is mobilized in the Australian imaginary to “flatten” the stories of Blac/k people and how African Australians deploy counternarratives to reject these racialized projections.
Kathomi Gatwiri, Samara Kim
wiley   +1 more source

Diagnosing the system: Mental health, necropolitical uncare, and the abolition of migration detention

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines the psychological effects of migration detention in the European Union's Closed Controlled Access Center (CCAC) on Samos through an ecological lens. It explores a double normalization of suffering: the brutalization of necropolitical migration governance and the simultaneous understanding of resulting distress as an ...
Julia Manek
wiley   +1 more source

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