Social Movements
A social movement is a sustained campaign of collective action conducted outside institutional channels to challenge or defend existing social structures and values.
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Birds of a Feather: Homophily in Social Networks
Miller McPherson, Lynn Smith‐Lovin, James M. Cook · Annual Review of Sociology · 2001 · 18.6K citations
Weapons of the weak: Everyday forms of peasant resistance
World Development · 1986 · 9.9K citations
Domination and the arts of resistance: hidden transcripts
Choice Reviews Online · 1991 · 6.6K citations
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University of California, Berkeley
Berkeley, United States
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182 publications
19K citations
Stanford University
Stanford, United States
60 h-index
157 publications
17.6K citations

University of Amsterdam
Amsterdam, The Netherlands
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197 publications
14.2K citations
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, United States
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158 publications
15.2K citations
University of Washington
Seattle, United States
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168 publications
19.9K citations

Cornell University
Ithaca, United States
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122 publications
23.5K citations

University of Manchester
Manchester, United Kingdom
50 h-index
184 publications
13.9K citations
University of Oxford
Oxford, United Kingdom
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184 publications
10.3K citations
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CRO · 1.1K publications · 115.3K citations
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ASR · 167 publications · 42.6K citations
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SF · 240 publications · 24.9K citations
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See also Social Movements | |
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Mobilization Tactics | Resource Mobilization Coalition Building Connective Action Mobilization Tactics |
Movement Outcomes | Institutional Change Policy Change Cultural Change Preemption Agenda-setting Research Democratic Transitions |
Political Opportunities | |
Organizational Forms | Social Movements Connective Action Affinity Groups Movement Entrepreneurs |
Framing Processes | Frame Alignment Movement Frames Cultural Resonance Diagnostic Frames Motivational Frames Narrative Fidelity Framing Dynamics |