A Durkheimian Theory of Social Movements
@article{Segre2016ADT, title={A Durkheimian Theory of Social Movements}, author={S. Segre}, journal={International journal of social science studies}, year={2016}, volume={4}, pages={29-47} }
This article provides a theory of social movements that draws on Durkheim and network theory. The article maintains that a social movementi¯s success depends on promoting a social (rather than an individual) form of consciousness. Its existence depends on whether there are multiplex links between the leaders and the followers (Durkheimi¯s moral density); and whether its ideological frame resonates with those of other movements, and is not perceived as incompatible with values generally held by… Expand
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