Opposition, Politicisation and Simplification: Social and Psychological Mechanisms of Elite-led Mobilisation

Drawing on insights from social psychological literature on identity formation, and on social movement and contentious politics literature, this research focuses on elite strategies to gain from or survive a crisis. The research specifically looks at strategies to foster popular support and mobilisa...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Desrosiers, Marie-Eve
Other Authors: Homer-Dixon, Thomas
Format: Others
Language:en_ca
Published: 2008
Subjects:
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1807/11197