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Worker Mobilization

Worker Mobilization is a strategic process within labor organizing that activates and engages employees to collectively assert their rights and interests, distinguished from related organizational efforts by its focus on grassroots participation, collective action, and the development of worker-led initiatives to achieve workplace reform.

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152

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94

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2017–2026

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Publications

115

The Trend of Social Movements in America: Professionalization and Resource Mobilization

John D. McCarthy, Mayer N. Zald · Deep Blue (University of Michigan) · 1977 · 1.1K citations · Full text

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Riders on the Storm: Workplace Solidarity among Gig Economy Couriers in Italy and the UK

Arianna Tassinari, Vincenzo Maccarrone · Work Employment and Society · 2019 · 704 citations · Full text

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Resource Mobilization by Local Social Movement Organizations: Agency, Strategy, and Organization in the Movement Against Drinking and Driving

John D. McCarthy, Mark Wolfson · American Sociological Review · 1996 · 231 citations

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Labor Movements in Transitions to Democracy: A Framework for Analysis

J. Samuel Valenzuela · Comparative Politics · 1989 · 215 citations · Full text

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The Resistance of Chinese Laid-off Workers in the Reform Period

Yongshun Cai · The China Quarterly · 2002 · 209 citations

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Authors

152

  1. LC
    Lorenzo Cini

    Scuola Normale Superiore, Italy

    5 publications · 221 citations

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  2. VJ
    Vincent J. Roscigno

    The Ohio State University, United States

    5 publications · 329 citations

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  3. WF
    William F. Danaher

    College of Charleston, United States

    3 publications · 195 citations

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  4. JB
    Joël Beinin

    Stanford University, United States

    2 publications · 118 citations

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  5. JD
    John D. McCarthy

    Pennsylvania State University, United States

    2 publications · 1.3K citations

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Institutions

94

  1. The Ohio State University

    Columbus, United States

    4 h-index

    5 publications

    285 citations

  2. Scuola Normale Superiore

    Pisa, Italy

    3 h-index

    6 publications

    216 citations

  3. University of California, Los Angeles

    Los Angeles, United States

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    103 citations

  4. Cornell University

    Ithaca, United States

    3 h-index

    4 publications

    233 citations

  5. Vanderbilt University

    Nashville, United States

    3 h-index

    5 publications

    116 citations

  6. University of Minnesota

    Minneapolis, United States

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    287 citations

  7. University of Sheffield

    Sheffield, United Kingdom

    2 h-index

    1 publications

    80 citations

  8. Pennsylvania State University

    State College, United States

    2 h-index

    1 publications

    14 citations

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Venues

  1. Social movement studies

    7 publications · 254 citations

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  2. Economic and Industrial Democracy

    EID · 6 publications · 204 citations

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  3. Work Employment and Society

    WES · 5 publications · 828 citations

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  4. Human Relations

    4 publications · 160 citations

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  5. Work and Occupations

    4 publications · 105 citations

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