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Movement Framing

Movement Framing is a strategic discursive process through which collective actors construct shared meanings, diagnostic interpretations, and motivational appeals to mobilize participants and justify resistance by aligning grievances with cultural, political, and moral frameworks.

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804

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429

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2017–2026

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Publications

528

Power in Movement: Social Movements and Contentious Politics

William A. Gamson, Sidney Tarrow · Contemporary Sociology A Journal of Reviews · 1999 · 3.9K citations

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Movements and Media as Interacting Systems

William A. Gamson, Gadi Wolfsfeld · The Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science · 1993 · 1K citations

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An Insider's Critique of the Social Movement Framing Perspective*

Robert D. Benford · Sociological Inquiry · 1997 · 870 citations

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Social movements, field frames and industry emergence: a cultural-political perspective on US recycling

Michael Lounsbury, Marc J. Ventresca, Paul M. Hirsch · Socio-Economic Review · 2003 · 808 citations

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Comparative Perspectives on Social Movements: Political Opportunities, Mobilizing Structures, and Cultural Framings.

Robert Kleidman, Doug McAdam, John D. McCarthy et al. · Social Forces · 1999 · 780 citations · Full text

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Authors

804

  1. DA
    David A. Snow

    University of California, Irvine, United States

    6 publications · 1.6K citations

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  2. HJ
    Holly J. McCammon

    Vanderbilt University, United States

    6 publications · 883 citations

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  3. DD
    Donatella della Porta

    Scuola Normale Superiore, Italy

    5 publications · 359 citations

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  4. RD
    Robert D. Benford

    University of Nebraska–Lincoln, United States

    5 publications · 2.1K citations

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  5. WA
    William A. Gamson

    Boston College, United States

    4 publications · 5K citations

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Institutions

429

  1. Vanderbilt University

    Nashville, United States

    10 h-index

    17 publications

    2.3K citations

  2. Scuola Normale Superiore

    Pisa, Italy

    8 h-index

    9 publications

    438 citations

  3. University of British Columbia

    Vancouver, Canada

    5 h-index

    6 publications

    429 citations

  4. University of Oslo

    Oslo, Norway

    5 h-index

    7 publications

    201 citations

  5. Kent State University

    Kent, United States

    5 h-index

    10 publications

    581 citations

  6. University of Connecticut

    Storrs, United States

    5 h-index

    5 publications

    134 citations

  7. University of California, Davis

    Davis, United States

    5 h-index

    5 publications

    379 citations

  8. Lund University

    Lund, Sweden

    5 h-index

    7 publications

    296 citations

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Venues

  1. Social movement studies

    25 publications · 1.1K citations

    17

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  2. Mobilization An International Quarterly

    22 publications · 1.7K citations

    16

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  3. Sociological Inquiry

    11 publications · 1.6K citations

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  4. Sociological Forum

    SF · 11 publications · 602 citations

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  5. Sociological Quarterly

    SQ · 9 publications · 709 citations

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