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Social Movements and Political Action

Liliana Sanjurjo, Our Dead Can Speak: Social Displacements, Affects, and Political Action in Comparative Perspective

Liliana Sanjurjo, Our Dead Can Speak: Social Displacements, Affects, and Political Action in Comparative Perspective

... and Movements Against Violence have begun to politicise these deaths while promoting public acts, raising the notion of the universality of rights through speeches in which they postulate “even if my son sold ...

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Digital Networks of Political Action

Digital Networks of Political Action

... the social network to the efficacy goals of traditional ...collective movements has been cited as a means of weakening social movements, often linked to technologies as an active agent in this ...

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The Use of the Internet by Social Movements in Morocco: Implications for Collective Action and Political Change

The Use of the Internet by Social Movements in Morocco: Implications for Collective Action and Political Change

... The PSU was founded in 2002 out of the fusion between four radical-left groups, the most important of which is the Organisation of Popular and Democratic Action founded by charismatic leftist leader Bensaid Ait ...

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Social Media and Social Transformation Movements: The Role of Affordances and Platforms

Social Media and Social Transformation Movements: The Role of Affordances and Platforms

... for social change (Lim, 2012) and new networked public spheres for political communication (Johannessen and Følstad, ...build social capital by substantially reducing the resources needed to build a ...

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Political movements : three case studies of protest

Political movements : three case studies of protest

... Smelser then moves from this classification system to an explana­ tory model which will use this system. He argues that any given kind of collective behaviour is determined, in the sense of being influenced or ...

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Landscapes of political action

Landscapes of political action

... contemporary social media like Slack or Twitter, which among other features have adopted the pound sign (#) used in IRC channels to aggregate messages on a specific ...in social movement theory, where the ...

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Dynamic interactions in contentious episodes: social movements, industry, and political parties in the contention over Heathrow’s third runway

Dynamic interactions in contentious episodes: social movements, industry, and political parties in the contention over Heathrow’s third runway

... From 2001, when aviation industry officials publically supported an additional runway at Heathrow, a protracted battle ensued over its construction. Local residents had already spent decades dealing with continuous ...

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Tarrow - Power in Movement - Social Movements, Collective Action and Politics.pdfView Download

Tarrow - Power in Movement - Social Movements, Collective Action and Politics.pdfView Download

... collective action was violent and direct, brief, specific, and ...the political shrewdness to use a legitimate ceremony as an opportunity to air their ...into movements was the focus of the forms and ...

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The World Social Forum and the globalization of social movements and public spheres

The World Social Forum and the globalization of social movements and public spheres

... new social movements, like those of women or ethnic minorities have often created their own essentialist, exclusive identities (see Phillips, 1996: ...collective action that has required exclusive ...

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Social movements and public health advocacy in action : the UK people's health movement

Social movements and public health advocacy in action : the UK people's health movement

... and political activities(1-3) This is an increasingly important dilemma, given the growing interest and demand for ‘public health advocacy’; a recent publication, for example, argued that “Shying away from ...

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Collective action and information and communication technologies: The case of consensus movements

Collective action and information and communication technologies: The case of consensus movements

... • Political process theory : This theory posits that collective action is explained by changes in the political opportunity ...structure. Social movements’ collective action is ...

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From ‘Sustainability’ Frame To ‘Nationalist’ Master Frame: The Case with the Bulgarian Anti and Pro Nuclear Social Movements Economic and Political Implications

From ‘Sustainability’ Frame To ‘Nationalist’ Master Frame: The Case with the Bulgarian Anti and Pro Nuclear Social Movements Economic and Political Implications

... There is something more than symbolism involved in the fact that on the day Martin Luther King was shot, the environmental movement was growing in prominence. The civil rights movement and the environmental movement had ...

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The Public Sphere and Network Democracy: Social movements and Political Change?

The Public Sphere and Network Democracy: Social movements and Political Change?

... realised political ideas and values (Loader and Mercea, 2011: ...by social media usage in relation to societal rules and institutional power (Castells, ...of political solidarity through the ...

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The Olympic Re Construction of East London in the Economic, Political, Media and Legal Discourse  
A Possible Theoretical Framework for Social Political Action

The Olympic Re Construction of East London in the Economic, Political, Media and Legal Discourse A Possible Theoretical Framework for Social Political Action

... and political order, on the ...are social constructions that rely upon a specific social context and social relations of ...of social reality ...and social: ...

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Transnational consumer lifestyle and social movements

Transnational consumer lifestyle and social movements

... “a social process in which the constraints of geography on social and cultural arrangements recede and in which people become increasingly aware that they are receding” (Waters 1995, ...

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Silencing the Ballot: Judicial Attempts to Limit Political Movements

Silencing the Ballot: Judicial Attempts to Limit Political Movements

... however, have never convinced a court to overturn a state's constitutional grant or reservation of the initiative power to the people. Rather, courts have traditional[r] ...

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Social Movements Here and Elsewhere, Now and Then

Social Movements Here and Elsewhere, Now and Then

... CENTER FOR RESEARCH ON SOCIAL ORGANIZATION WORKING PAPER SERIES This paper was presented at Zaldfest, a conference held to recognize the contributions of Mayer Zald to the sociology of o[r] ...

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Populism as a Logic of Political Action

Populism as a Logic of Political Action

... any political actors that call themselves ...of movements, parties and political leaders, ranging from the Russian narodnichestvo and the American Populists of the nineteenth-century to the Latin ...

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Who is the Subject of Political Action

Who is the Subject of Political Action

... of political agency comprises both the political subject and the political action—one does not exist apart from the ...critical political geographical analysis, producing diverse yet ...

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Investigation the Social and Political Factors Influencing on the Emerging Religious Movements Trends (Case Study: Falun Dafa and Cosmic Consciousness)

Investigation the Social and Political Factors Influencing on the Emerging Religious Movements Trends (Case Study: Falun Dafa and Cosmic Consciousness)

... and social cohesion in the ...the political system and to weaken the existing political system to challenge the ideology of ...of social and political trends to emerging religious ...

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