As activism including climate strikes have become a common occurrence around the world,
it is important to consider the growth in climate change‐focused activism and participation in …

Research on the political consequences of social movements has recently accelerated. We
take stock of this research with a focus on movements in democratic polities and the United …

In the spring of 2006, millions of Latinos across the country participated in the largest civil
rights demonstrations in American history. In this timely and highly anticipated book, Chris …

Why are some civic associations better than others at getting-and keeping-people involved
in activism? From MoveOn. org to the National Rifle Association, Health Care for America …

ISBN 978-987-722-634-8© Consejo Latinoamericano de Ciencias Sociales| Queda hecho
el depósito que establece la Ley 11723. El contenido de este libro expresa la posición de …

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 …

The framing question for this chapter is: How have both the new participatory turn and
individualisation changed, and how do organisations and movements mobilise participants …

Although'grassroots' conjures up images of independent citizen organizing, much mass
participation today is sponsored by elite consultants working for corporations and powerful …

This project explores whether and how corporations become more receptive to social activist
challenges over time. Drawing from social movement theory, we suggest a dynamic process …

Social Movements cleverly translates the art of collective action and mobilization by
excluded groups to facilitate understanding social change from below. Students learn the …