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Author Passy, Florence, author.

Title Contentious minds : how talk and ties sustain activism / Florence Passy and Gian-Andrea Monsch
Published New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2020]

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Contents 1. Contentious Minds in Action -- 2. A Cognitive-Relational Process -- 3. Synchronized Minds -- 4. Common Good and Intentionality -- 5. Politics and Intentionality -- 6. Networks as "Islands of Meanings" -- 7. Culture in Mind -- Appendix -- References -- Index
Summary In 'Contentious Minds', Florence Passy and Gian-Andrea Monsch explain how cognitive and relational processes allow activists participate in and sustain their commitment to activism. Based on a wide array of survey and interview data with activists engaged in protest, volunteering and unions, they highlight how a commitment community develop shared values, identities, and meanings through interaction
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on May 07, 2020)
Subject Political activists -- Psychology
Social movements -- Psychological aspects
Political activists -- Psychology
Social movements -- Psychological aspects
Form Electronic book
Author Monsch, Gian-Andrea, author
LC no. 2020288903
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