Symbologies, technologies, and identities: Critical junctures theory and the multi-layered nation–state
Critical junctures theory draws from complexity theory/dynamical systems theory to
investigate how ethnically, religiously and ideologically defined communities interact and …
investigate how ethnically, religiously and ideologically defined communities interact and …
The volatility of collective action: Theoretical analysis and empirical data
Collective action is volatile: characterized by swift, unexpected changes in intensity, target,
and forms. We conduct a detailed exploration of four reasons that these changes occur. First …
and forms. We conduct a detailed exploration of four reasons that these changes occur. First …
Disrupting the system constructively: Testing the effectiveness of nonnormative nonviolent collective action.
Collective action research tends to focus on motivations of the disadvantaged group, rather
than on which tactics are effective at driving the advantaged group to make concessions to …
than on which tactics are effective at driving the advantaged group to make concessions to …
When inequality fails: Power, group dominance, and societal change
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Social dominance theory was developed to account for why societies producing surplus take
and maintain the form of group-based dominance hierarchies, in which at least one socially …
and maintain the form of group-based dominance hierarchies, in which at least one socially …
Power, negotiations, and the anticipation of intergroup encounters
This review places intergroup encounters in a broad framework which considers the context
in which such encounters take place, and in particular, the power dynamics at play. We …
in which such encounters take place, and in particular, the power dynamics at play. We …
Does loving a group mean hating its rivals? Exploring the relationship between ingroup cohesion and outgroup hostility among soccer fans
Why does group loyalty sometimes take the form of cooperation or peaceful competition with
rival groups and, at other times, violent outgroup hostility? We approached this question …
rival groups and, at other times, violent outgroup hostility? We approached this question …
It's about valence: Historical continuity or historical discontinuity as a threat to social identity
National identity is underpinned by historical representations. Recent research shows that
narratives presenting an in-group's history as discontinuous rather than continuous raise …
narratives presenting an in-group's history as discontinuous rather than continuous raise …
International support for the Arab uprisings: Understanding sympathetic collective action using theories of social dominance and social identity
Inspired by the popular Arab protests against oppressive regimes that began in 2010,
people around the world protested in sympathy with the Arab peoples. The present research …
people around the world protested in sympathy with the Arab peoples. The present research …
[HTML][HTML] Attitude toward protest uniquely predicts (normative and nonnormative) political action by (advantaged and disadvantaged) group members
We find evidence that explicit (but not implicit) measures of general attitude towards protest
uniquely predict normative and nonnormative political action tendencies, and behavior, over …
uniquely predict normative and nonnormative political action tendencies, and behavior, over …
Predicting support for Arabs' autonomy from social dominance: The role of identity complexity and dehumanization
The present study extends previous research on the influence of social dominance
orientation (SDO) in international affairs by investigating the role of sociocognitive processes …
orientation (SDO) in international affairs by investigating the role of sociocognitive processes …