Political Protest, U.S.
Towards Building a Political Protest Database to Explain Changes in the Welfare State
... a political response of the Brazilian state to the changes in social movements, par- ticularly to the growing political radicalism of the poor and ethnic/racial ...holistic protest event database for ...
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Gender, protest and political transition in the Middle East and North Africa
... in political activities is no longer perceived to be a diversion from the wider revolutionary struggle, but has been taken up as part of a wider battle for justice, dignity and human rights (Al-Ali 2014: ...
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Protest participation and economic crisis: The conditioning role of political opportunities
... The economic crisis that started in 2008 has negatively affected European nations to different degrees. The sudden rise in demonstrations particularly in those countries most hard hit by the crisis suggests that ...
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Social media, protest cultures and political subjectivities of the Arab spring
... mediated protest cultures or interactions between ambivalently-engaged supporters and onlookers cannot be assumed to be transformative, apolitical, democratic or vacuous on the basis of their means of ...
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Political values and extra-institutional political participation: The impact of economic redistributive and social libertarian preferences on protest behaviour
... of political values are more prone to political ...on political participation, which simply distinguish between individuals who are members of at least one organisation and those who are ...to ...
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Beyond opportunity structures: explaining migrant protest in Western Europe, 1975–2005
... In most Western countries migrants have occupied the economic positions of the working class. Furthermore, in terms of age, gender and residence, migrants have usually been overrepresented among the young, urban and male ...
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Downtown Asunción, Paraguay
... of political dissidents (Nickson 1988; Zoglin 2001; Zárate ...in political protest—largely without the extreme consequences experienced during the ...of political graffiti in public space and ...
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Political movements : three case studies of protest
... During 1963, it is estimated that 930 individual protest demonstra tions took place in at least 115 cities in the eleven southern s t a t e s . ^ More than twenty thousand of the Negroes and whites ...
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International Women’s Day in the Brazilian Countryside: New Forms of Political Protest and Resistance
... Considering themselves historical guardians of life and the natural world and as having primary responsible for the well-being of their families, peasant women brought the debate on food sovereignty to the protest ...
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Protest camps
... of protest camps as important sites and catalysts for identity creation, expression, political contention and incubators for social ...contemporary protest camps as a unique area for ...
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Protest communication ecologies
... into political insignificance by their eroded socio-economic status (Fenton & Titley, ...of political contention so as to build an analytical apparatus that is capable of formulating a much needed ...
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Religion and Political Protest: A Cross Country Analysis
... of protest because she did not come across any ...autocratic political regimes, where channels for political mobilization are ...of protest activity like signing petitions may pose risks (see ...
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Constructing an Annotated Corpus for Protest Event Mining
... on protest events than can be delivered by available event coding ...of protest actors—and the number of protesters. We also code protest events that are not the main topic of the ...
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Dynamic models of exchange rates
... Although some interest had been given to the movement of exchange rates prior to the 1970’s, this was mainly in the context of a possible speculative attack on a fixed rate and the implications for a country’s ...
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Syrian American relations, 1973 1977: a study of security cooperation in regional conflicts
... Contrary to the received wisdom, which often points to Israel’s intransigence or Syria’s militant rejectionism as the sole explanation for why the Golan disengagement agreements never progressed past the first ...
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Were Canadian Exports to the U S Curtailed by the Post 9/11 Thickening of the U S Border?
... Abstract: The paper examines the data for Canadian exports to the United States that have been cited as prima facie evidence of a "thickening of the border." It estimates that Canadian e[r] ...
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On the political economy of state corporate tax reforms in the U S
... The results described in Table 1 indicate that states are more likely to undertake corporate tax changes when economic growth is below average. In contrast, running a budget deficit or high levels of public debt does not ...
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Narrating identity and territoriality: The cases of the U S Mexico and U S Canada borderlands
... the political; in effect, drawing ...and political problematics, such as European policies against the other—and often the imposing of a universalising, spatial narrative of identity imbued with a ...
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Resistive expressions in preschool children during peripheral vein cannulation in hospitals: a qualitative explorative observational study
... The interaction demonstrates how the boy, using his facial and bodily expressions, turned down the physi- cian’s invitation. The physician indicated what she was planning to do when she asked to get permission to in- ...
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The (Un)Making of Suicidal Modernity: Giddens' Account
... regarding political sociology and moral ...Durkheim’s political analysis [40; ...on political, economic, social and technological rationalities, under which reflexive individuals, governing ...
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