Most research on activist participation has aimed to explain motives to engage in protest and
collective action or becoming an activist. The outcomes, for the individual, have been …

This chapter reviews research on the cultural consequences of social movements,
addressing two questions:(1) What kinds of cultural outcomes have been documented in …

There has been considerable debate over the extent and role of young people's political
participation. Whether considering popular hand‐wringing over concerns about declines in …

On a rainy November morning, dockers from Calais are firing flares in protest against port
job losses outside the regional council in Lille, the capital of France's old industrial north …

The year 2019 witnessed the gathering pace of a global climate movement, with millions of
young people striking for climate action. While the contours of this activism are just …

Why are some nascent groups able to organize sustained violent resistance to state
repression, whereas others quickly fail? This article links the sustainability of armed …

Research has shown that numerous psychological changes can occur in and through
collective action. Previous research on psychological consequences of participation in …

How do protest movements affect electoral politics in electoral authoritarianism? Related
research has usually focused on the immediate effects of protests on regime change, while …

Although the LGBT movement has made rapid gains in the United States, LGBT people
continue to face discrimination in faith communities. In this book, sociologist Jonathan S …

How and why does protest shape participants' attitudes? We study this issue using panel
data gathered both before and after Ukraine's Euromaidan protests. We argue that frames …