Animal rights activism : a moral-sociological perspective on social movements /

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This book develops a novel moral-sociological perspective on social movements. For the first time, Durkheim's sociology of morality is used for social movement theorizing. Nevertheless, Durkheim's approach is used as a basis for further theorization, including developing a deviance perspec...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Jacobsson, Kerstin (Autor), Lindblom, Jonas (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press, [2016]
Colección:Protest and social movements.
Temas:
Animal rights movement > Moral and ethical aspects.
Animal rights movement.
Social movements.
Mouvement pour la défense des droits des animaux.
Mouvements sociaux.
Mouvement pour la défense des droits des animaux > Aspect moral.
social movements.
Social interaction.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Essays.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Reference.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > General.
Animal rights movement
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Table of Contents; Preface; 1. Introduction: A Moral-Sociological Perspective on Social Movements; A Sociology of Morals and the Research on Social Movements; Rethinking Concepts in the Study of Social Movements; Collective identity; Framing; Emotions; Deviance; Social status; A Moral-Sociological Study of Animal Rights Activism; Outline of the book; 2. Moral Reflexivity; Sources of Moral Reflexivity; Reflexive Performance in Activism; Moral Hierarchies; Moral Resonance; Balancing Efficacy and Purity; Conclusion; 3. Emotion Work; The Importance of Moral Emotions in Activism.
  • Morality and Emotions in Social MovementsTypes of Emotion Work in Animal Rights Activism; Containing; Ventilation; Ritualization; Micro-shocking; Normalization of Guilt; Conclusion; 4. Secular Religion; A Neo-Durkheimian Perspective on Secular Religion; Our Perspective in Relation to Previous Research; Elements of Secular Religion in Animal Rights Activism; Experiences of Awakening and Conversion; Dedication and Commitment; A Meaning in Suffering and Guilt; The Moral Community and the Surrounding World; Protection of the Sacred; Rituals; Conclusion; 5. Deviance-Management.
  • Activists as Entrepreneurial DeviantsStrategies for Managing Social Stereotypes in Activism; The Significance of Social Stereotypes; Behavioral Strategies: Passing and Confronting; Psychological Strategies: The Techniques of Neutralization and Idealization; Strategies at the Group-level: A Cohesive and Transformative Sub-culture; The Dialectics of Deviance-Management in Activism; Conclusion; 6. Summation; References; Index; List of Figures; Figure 1a
  • Moral distinctions in the animal rights groups in Sweden; Figure 1b
  • Moral distinctions in the Plowshares group in Sweden.
  • Figure 2
  • A moral-sociological perspective on social movement activism: A conceptual scheme.

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