SOC202H5 Lecture Notes - Lecture 7: Occupy Movement, Vic Toews, Organizational Culture
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We are all members of the same community. Collective identity poletta and jasper (2001) an individuals cognitive, moral, and emotional connection with a broader community, category, practice , or institution . They are given meaning by people just like social problems are social problems because they are given particular meanings worker or citizen or african american. Certain amount of people agree that this problem is a bad thing appeal to collective identity helps us to understand an us and them dynamic. Slide 6: blame on the individual but not the corporations that higher undocumented immigrants. Slide 7: this movement had some success, relabel as exploited citizens. Slide 8: the social movement actors themselves can work to create a collective identities and social problems through their actions to combat issues, the occupy movement: improve economic and social equality. Slide 11: slactivism: political action that is easy, signing a petition, tweeting, fb.