Discarding protests? Relating crisis experience to approval of protests among activists and bystanders.

To what extent does the economic crisis affect support for political protest? Since the outburst of the financial crisis in 2008 many protests have been mobilized against national governments and their austerity policies. In some countries, these actions were described in the media as having little...

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Autores: Cristancho, Camilo, Uba, Katrin, Zamponi, Lorenzo
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Estado:Versión aceptada para publicación
Fecha de publicación:2019
País:España
Institución:Universidad de Barcelona
Repositorio:Dipòsit Digital de la UB
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Palabra clave:Moviments de protesta
Crisis econòmiques
Canvi d'actitud
Protest movements
Depressions
Attitude change
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spelling Discarding protests? Relating crisis experience to approval of protests among activists and bystanders.Cristancho, CamiloUba, KatrinZamponi, LorenzoMoviments de protestaCrisis econòmiquesCanvi d'actitudProtest movementsDepressionsAttitude changeTo what extent does the economic crisis affect support for political protest? Since the outburst of the financial crisis in 2008 many protests have been mobilized against national governments and their austerity policies. In some countries, these actions were described in the media as having little support among the general public, while elsewhere these actions enjoyed significant public support. Surprisingly little scholarly work has examined this variation. We fill this research gap by investigating who approves of austerity protests, how bystanders' attitudes differ from the activists' approval of protests and how repertoires relate to the approval of austerity protests. The analysis uses original survey data from nine European countries affected by the recent economic crisis at varying degrees and demonstrates that protest experience, both at the country and individual level, relates to approval of anti-austerity protests. The severity of economic crisis increases is positively related to protest approval in general terms, but there are differences depending on the type of grievances and which forms of austerity protests are considered.Palgrave Macmillan2019info:eu-repo/semantics/articleinfo:eu-repo/semantics/acceptedVersionapplication/pdfhttps://hdl.handle.net/2445/197009Articles publicats en revistes (Ciència Política, Dret Constitucional i Filosofia del Dret)reponame:Dipòsit Digital de la UBinstname:Universidad de BarcelonaInglésReproducció del document publicat a: https://doi.org/10.1057/s41269-017-0061-1Acta Politica, 2019, vol. 54, num. 3, p. 430-457https://doi.org/10.1057/s41269-017-0061-1(c) Palgrave Macmillan, 2019info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessoai:diposit.ub.edu:2445/1970092026-05-27T06:46:51Z
dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Discarding protests? Relating crisis experience to approval of protests among activists and bystanders.
title Discarding protests? Relating crisis experience to approval of protests among activists and bystanders.
spellingShingle Discarding protests? Relating crisis experience to approval of protests among activists and bystanders.
Cristancho, Camilo
Moviments de protesta
Crisis econòmiques
Canvi d'actitud
Protest movements
Depressions
Attitude change
title_short Discarding protests? Relating crisis experience to approval of protests among activists and bystanders.
title_full Discarding protests? Relating crisis experience to approval of protests among activists and bystanders.
title_fullStr Discarding protests? Relating crisis experience to approval of protests among activists and bystanders.
title_full_unstemmed Discarding protests? Relating crisis experience to approval of protests among activists and bystanders.
title_sort Discarding protests? Relating crisis experience to approval of protests among activists and bystanders.
dc.creator.none.fl_str_mv Cristancho, Camilo
Uba, Katrin
Zamponi, Lorenzo
author Cristancho, Camilo
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Uba, Katrin
Zamponi, Lorenzo
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Zamponi, Lorenzo
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dc.subject.none.fl_str_mv Moviments de protesta
Crisis econòmiques
Canvi d'actitud
Protest movements
Depressions
Attitude change
topic Moviments de protesta
Crisis econòmiques
Canvi d'actitud
Protest movements
Depressions
Attitude change
description To what extent does the economic crisis affect support for political protest? Since the outburst of the financial crisis in 2008 many protests have been mobilized against national governments and their austerity policies. In some countries, these actions were described in the media as having little support among the general public, while elsewhere these actions enjoyed significant public support. Surprisingly little scholarly work has examined this variation. We fill this research gap by investigating who approves of austerity protests, how bystanders' attitudes differ from the activists' approval of protests and how repertoires relate to the approval of austerity protests. The analysis uses original survey data from nine European countries affected by the recent economic crisis at varying degrees and demonstrates that protest experience, both at the country and individual level, relates to approval of anti-austerity protests. The severity of economic crisis increases is positively related to protest approval in general terms, but there are differences depending on the type of grievances and which forms of austerity protests are considered.
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