New (and Networked) Social Movement Literature
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This chapter provides a summary of new social movement literature, with a particular focus on the phases that social movements progress through as well as the tools (namely digital) that are being used to establish diaspora (as well as social movement) networks across the international community and provide for mobilization. The chapter particularly focuses on the theories of Herbert Blumer (Life Cycle of Social Problems) and Martin Sökefeld, who writes about mobilization of various diasporic communities using social movement theory. The chapter also focuses on identity theories and the importance of developing of collective identities for effective mobilization of movement communities (diasporic and social movement).
2008 ◽
Vol 13
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pp. 63-82
2004 ◽
Vol 16
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pp. 274-293
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2017 ◽
pp. 25-36
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2001 ◽
Vol 16
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pp. 77-100
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2005 ◽
Vol 23
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pp. 42-74
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