Cosmos
The Centre on Social Movement Studies
Chapter in edited book - 2013
Author: Roberto Biorcio and Donatella della Porta
Chapter in edited book - 2013
Author: Donatella della Porta, Maria Fabbri and Gianni Piazza
Chapter in edited book - 2013
Author: Alice Mattoni
Chapter in edited book - 2012
Author: Donatella della Porta and Lorenzo Mosca
This chapter addresses the developments of local social forums in Italy. It looks especially at their network structures, framing and repertoires of action, as well as their consequences on the Italian social movement sector.Chapter in edited book - 2012
Author: Donatella della Porta
Chapter in edited book - 2012
Author: Lorenzo Bosi and Donatella della Porta
The chapter analyses, on the basis of life histories and other biographical materials, different paths of micro-mobilization into the armed struggle. Linking networks and motivations, the authors distinguish three such paths: an ideological one, an instrumental one, and a subcultural one.Chapter in edited book - 2012
Author: Donatella della Porta and Alberto Vannucci
This entry reviews social science literature on political corruption, privileging an institutionalist approach. In doing so, it looks at resources and mechanisms of hidden exchange as well as at its governance.Chapter in edited book - 2012
Author: Donatella della Porta
Chapter in edited book - 2012
Author: Donatella della Porta and Bernard Gbikpii
Most social science concepts are contested—but some more so. This is the case for riot, that (as terrorism or Nimby), derives from everyday language, and is used in a stigmatizing way to single out irrational and deviant behavior. While people freely admit that they demonstrate, even in unconventional and sometime “disobedient”, forms, they usually deny… moreJournal Article - 2026
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Edited Volume - 2026
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Monograph - 2025
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