Emotion Management and Collective Action: Emotions in The Arena of Political Struggle

The article provides an analysis of three emotion management strategies in collective action. From the analysis of in-depth interviews with a Mexican group that is defending a forest, we will present the role of emotion management to avoid activists’ burnout. This article will analyze the management...

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Main Authors:	Tommaso Gravante, Alice Poma
Format:	Article
Language:	Spanish
Published:	Colegio de México 2018-08-01
Series:	Estudios Sociológicos
Subjects:	conflictos socio-ambientales manejo emocional represión política prácticas
Online Access:	https://estudiossociologicos.colmex.mx/index.php/es/article/view/1612

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spelling	doaj-8fbc4d57ed214dca9aa287d8592fd68c2020-11-25T02:20:42ZspaColegio de MéxicoEstudios Sociológicos0185-41862018-08-013610810.24201/es.2018v36n108.16121529Emotion Management and Collective Action: Emotions in The Arena of Political StruggleTommaso Gravante0Alice Poma1CEIICH, UNAMIIS-UNAMThe article provides an analysis of three emotion management strategies in collective action. From the analysis of in-depth interviews with a Mexican group that is defending a forest, we will present the role of emotion management to avoid activists’ burnout. This article will analyze the management of fears, which has found greater attention in the analysis of collective action in repressive contexts, but also how the subjects handle powerlessness and hopelessness. The aim of this paper is to contribute to understanding the role of emotion management in social movements, showing how emotions are central elements in the arena of political struggle.https://estudiossociologicos.colmex.mx/index.php/es/article/view/1612conflictos socio-ambientalesmanejo emocionalrepresión políticaprácticas
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title	Emotion Management and Collective Action: Emotions in The Arena of Political Struggle
title_short	Emotion Management and Collective Action: Emotions in The Arena of Political Struggle
title_full	Emotion Management and Collective Action: Emotions in The Arena of Political Struggle
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series	Estudios Sociológicos
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publishDate	2018-08-01
description	The article provides an analysis of three emotion management strategies in collective action. From the analysis of in-depth interviews with a Mexican group that is defending a forest, we will present the role of emotion management to avoid activists’ burnout. This article will analyze the management of fears, which has found greater attention in the analysis of collective action in repressive contexts, but also how the subjects handle powerlessness and hopelessness. The aim of this paper is to contribute to understanding the role of emotion management in social movements, showing how emotions are central elements in the arena of political struggle.
topic	conflictos socio-ambientales manejo emocional represión política prácticas
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Emotion Management and Collective Action: Emotions in The Arena of Political Struggle

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