Sentences with phrase «social movement scholars»

Social movement scholars have known for decades that most people, even if they agree with an idea, don't take action to support it.

As a social movement scholar and someone who believes we should leverage all assets in a challenge, I know that much social good can come from mass involvement - and research shows that includes online activism.

Not exact matches

Some agri - food scholars argue that their ever - expanding transnational supply chains have established an era of stable production - consumption relations (or Food Regime), while others point to the conflicts they are encountering with governments, social movements and «alternative» consumers.

For scholars interested in social movements, particularly religious - based ones, these ongoing events are historic.

Many psychologists and scholars criticize his point of view, insisting that empathy drives important social movements, among them advocacy for antislavery and gay rights.

Indeed, the social histories and identity politics explored in work made during the Civil Rights, Black Power, and Black Arts Movements is being investigated by a new generation of scholars and curators, bringing attention to overlooked artists central to the era, AfriCOBRA artists in particular.

We strengthen social movements with independent research, visionary thinking, and links to the grassroots, scholars and elected officials.