The dynamics of protest diffusion: movement organizations, social networks, and news media in the 1960 sit-ins

The wave of sit-ins that swept through the American South in the spring of 1960 transformed the struggle for racial equality. This episode is widely cited in the literature on social movements, but the debate over its explanation remains unresolved—partly because previous research has relied on case...

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Main Authors: Andrews, K, Biggs, M
Other Authors: American Sociological Association
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publications 2006
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