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Showing 1 to 8 of 8 for “"collective action frames"”.
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Catching Satisfaction: Personal And Political Framing In The Homebirth Movement
… women in Tucson, Arizona who embody the collective action frames of the national homebirth movement. A model of birth frame construction, alignment and adoption is presented that expands current theory on social movement framing processes, cognitive liberation, and life politics in health …
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The transformation of Israeli Peace Activism since the Second Intifada
… the internal dynamics of social movement theory: collective action frames, tactical repertoires and mobilisation structures, and by building a three-fold typology of Israeli peace activism: a liberal Zionist component; a radical component; and a human rights component, it argues that it was only …
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Framing reality, choosing the tactic: the Islamic Jihad Movement and the Second Intifada (2000-2005)
… Drawing upon a new dataset on PIJ repertoires of actions and a frame analysis of PIJ written documentation, the analysis demonstrates that the selection and evolution of tactics by the PIJ depended on different interpretations of the conflict dynamics. Unfolding the link between relational …
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Identity Denied: Minority-Within-Minority Discrimination and the Contradictions of British Multiculturalism
… through transnational networks, and deeply held collective action frames, including anti-blasphemy, anti-colonialism, and Khatm-e-Nabuwwat, which are deployed to justify the exclusion of Ahmadis from wider Muslim communal life, in addition to having influence over how non-Muslim communities …
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Mental models in manifesto texts : the case of students for a democratic society and weatherman
… study of manifesto texts and the way they offer collective audiences geopolitical worldviews grounded in mental models. I investigate both propositional and imagistic approaches to conceptual structure suggested in sociological, psychological and linguistic literatures. By reviewing contemporary …
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Getting from managerial framing to employee action in strategic change: a case study of a sales automation and transformation programme
… from tactical management of sales transactions to the strategic management of complex strategic customer portfolios and customer relationship for a company’s long-term growth (Olson et al., 2001; Piercy and Lane, 2005). How management can ensure a successful shift from the conventional …
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Impact of peace movements on a society immersed in conflict. An analysis of the framing processes of the Basque peace movement.
… Frame proposed a change in the way the political collective identity was constructed in the Basque Country, showing that an association between nationalism and violence is not obligatory. The Basque Peace Frame has evolved and spread between social organizations in the Basque Country, using …
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The New Halal: Islamic Ethical Consumerism in the UK, Germany, and Egypt. A Social Movement Framing Approach
This dissertation examines political consumerism using a social movement theory approach. It investigates the origins of Islamic consumer campaigns aimed at changing Muslim consumer behaviour, and integrating them into European societies. It draws upon the ‘framing perspective’ within social …