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Social and Psychological Dynamics of Collective Action: From Theory and Research to Policy and Practice

Aarti Iyer (Editor), Martijn van Zomeren (Editor), Rick H. Hoyle (Editor)
ISBN: 978-1-4443-3439-5
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200 pages
December 2009, Wiley-Blackwell
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INTRODUCTION.
Introduction to the Social and Psychological Dynamics of Collective Action (Martijn van Zomeren and Aarti Iyer).

 COLLECTIVE ACTION BY LOW-STATUS GROUPS.
Metaphors of Protest: A Classification of Motivations for Collective Action (Martijn van Zomeren and Russell Spears).
Pathways to Collective Protest: Calculation, Identification, or Emotion? A Critical Analysis of the Role of Group-Based Anger in Social Movement Participation  (Stefan St¨urmer and Bernd Simon).
Collective Psychological Empowerment as a Model of Social Change:Researching Crowds and Power (John Drury and Steve Reicher).
Collective Action-and Then What? (Winnifred R. Louis).
Collective Action in Modern Times: How Modern Expressions of Prejudice Prevent Collective Action  (Naomi Ellemers and Manuela Barreto).

COLLECTIVE ACTION BY HIGH-STATUS GROUPS.
Why Do the Privileged Resort to Oppression? A Look at Some Intragroup Factors  (Tom Postmes and Laura G. E. Smith).
Why Do Men and Women Challenge Gender Discrimination in the Workplace? The Role of Group Status and In-group Identification in Predicting Pathways to Collective Action (Aarti Iyer and Michelle K. Ryan).

BEYOND STATUS: COLLECTIVE ACTION AROUND OPINIONS AND POLICY OPPOSITION.
Context Matters: Explaining How and Why Mobilizing Context Influences Motivational Dynamics(Jacquelien van Stekelenburg, Bert Klandermans, and Wilco W. van Dijk).
Collective Action as the Material Expression of Opinion-Based Group Membership (Craig McGarty, Ana-Maria Bliuc, Emma F. Thomas,and Renata Bongiorno).

COMMENTARY.
The Next Generation of Collective Action Research (Stephen C. Wright).

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