The Liminal Effects of Social Movements: Red Guards and the Transformation of Identity
Social movements transform participants' identities. Why they do so is an unresolved puzzle. I argue that for participants, social movements are liminal phenomena characterized by varying degrees of freedom, egalitarianism, communion, and creativity. As such, the transformative power of social...
Publié dans: | Sociological Forum. - Wiley. - 15(2000), 3, Seite 379-406 |
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Format: | Article en ligne |
Langue: | English |
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2000
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Accès à la collection: | Sociological Forum |
Sujets: | Liminality Identity Social Movements Red Guards Behavioral sciences Political science |
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