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Oct 23, 2020 · The fact that contentious communication spreads spontaneously and without much organization or effort is a feature that legitimates social movements as claims-makers since it presents them as authentic expressions of public sentiment (Flesher Fominaya & Cox, 2014; Polletta, 1998).
- Anastasia Kavada, Thomas Poell
- 2021
Jul 11, 2017 · Since the core objectives of communication for social change (CSC) include the enhancements of voice, empowerment, and participation, it should, as a research priority, explore the contributions made by contentious communicative actions in social movements to social change.
- Pradip Ninan Thomas
- 2017
Jan 11, 2018 · Claim making within contentious politics is therefore interactive, and the key feature of the interaction is contention, with other interaction characteristics left open; interactions can therefore have performative as well as verbal characteristics, strategic as well as expressive ones, extensive as well as intensive, and so on.
- Chares Demetriou
- 2018
Jan 14, 2013 · In the context of social movement studies and contentious politics, claims-making has most often referred to the conscious articulation of political demands in the public sphere, thus leaving aside more private or hidden forms of political claims-making such as voting and lobbyism.
Dec 1, 2022 · Contentious politics involves [collective] interactions in which actors make claims bearing on someone else's interests, in which governments appear either as targets, initiators of claims or third parties.
- Benjamin Abrams
Aug 24, 2023 · Tilly maintains this thesis as he defines contentious politics in terms that are relational and light (in the sense of Sartori (1970)): “Contentious politics involves interactions in which actors make claims bearing on someone else’s interests, in which governments appear either as targets, initiators of claims, or third parties” (2008, p ...
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Contentious politics involves interactions in which actors make claims bearing on someone else’s interests, in which governments appear either as targets, initiators of claims, or third parties. Contentious politics thus brings together three familiar features of social life: contention, collective action, and politics.
