Collective Identity, Organization, and Public Reaction in Protests: A Qualitative Case Study of Hong Kong and Taiwan

Mainstream structuralist and new social movement theoretical approaches to studying social movements in Western sociological traditions fail to explain why the Sunflower movement fostered solidarity among the Taiwanese while Occupy Central caused public division in Hong Kong. In response, I argue th...

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Main Author: Anson Au
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-12-01
Series:Social Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0760/6/4/150