Syllabus/achievement requirements

How to find an article on the reading list:

+ = the article/chapter is in two of the three main books for the course. Articles from  Pojmann’s edited book is available electronically (@)

@ = the article is available online.

 1: Introduction, symbolic interaction, values and rational actors

+Crossley, N. 2002. Making sense of social movements. Buckingham: Open University Press, chapters 1-4 (77 pages)

@Pojmann, W, (ed,) Migration and activism in Europe since 1945. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, chapter 1: Introduction.  (15 pages)

92 pages

Recommended reading:

Lindekilde, L. & Olesen, T. 2015. Politisk protest, aktivisme og sosiale bevegelser. K?benhavn: Hans Reitzels Forlag, kapittel 1 og 2.

2: Resources, opportunities and frames

+Crossley, N. 2002. Making sense of social movements. Buckingham: Open University Press, chapters 5-7.  (71 pages)

@Eggert, N. 2014. ‘The impact of political opportunities on interorganizational networks: a comparison of migrants’ organizational fields’, Mobilization: An International Quarterly 19(4): 369-386. (18 pages)

89 pages

Recommended reading:

Lindekilde, L. & Olesen, T. 2015. Politisk protest, aktivisme og sosiale bevegelser. K?benhavn: Hans Reitzels Forlag, kapittel 3 og 4.

3: New social movements, identity dilemmas & Intersectionality

+Crossley, N. 2002. Making sense of social movements. Buckingham: Open University Press, chapter 8. (18 pages)

@Fisher, D.R., Jasny, L. & Dow, D.M. 2018. ‘Why are we here? Patterns of intersectional motivations across the resistance’, Mobilization: An International Quarterly 23(4); 451-468. (18 pages)

+McGarry, A. & Jasper, J.M (Eds). 2015, The Identity Dilemma. Social Movements and Collective Identity. Philadelphia: Temple University Press, Introduction + Chapter 1 (45 pages)

81 pages

Recommended reading:

@Just, A. 2017. ‘Race, Ethnicity, and Political Behaviour’. In Oxford Research Encyclopedia of Politics, DOI: 10.1093/acrefore/9780190228637.013.238

Lindekilde, L. & Olesen, T. 2015. Politisk protest, aktivisme og sosiale bevegelser. K?benhavn: Hans Reitzels Forlag, kapittel 6.

4: Transnational engagement: religion & ethnicity

@Eccarious-Kelly, V. 2008. ‘The Kurdish Conundrum in Europe: Political Opportunities and Transnational Activism. In W. Pojmann (ed,) Migration and activism in Europe since 1945. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, p. 57-81. (24 pages)

@Jacobsen. C.M. & Andersson, M.  2012. ‘‘’Gaza in Oslo’’: Social imaginaries in the political engagement of Norwegian minority youth’, Ethnicities 12(6): 821-843 (22 pages)

@Lindekilde, L, Mouritsen, P, Zapata-Barrero, R. 2009. ‘The Muhammad cartoons controversy in comparative perspective’, Ethnicities. 9(3): 291–313. (22 pages)

@Slobodian, Q. 2008. ‘Dissident Guests: Afro-Asian Students and Transnational Activism in the West German Protest Movement’. In W. Pojmann (ed,) Migration and activism in Europe since 1945. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, p. 33-56. (24 pages)

92 pages

Recommended reading:

@Colón, G.A.T. 2008. ‘Parties of Muslim Persuasion and the Left in Ceuta, Spain’. In W. Pojmann (ed,) Migration and activism in Europe since 1945. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, p. 111-128 (19 pages)

Della Porta, D., Andretta M., Mosca, L. & Reiter, H. 2006. Globalization from below. Transnational Activists and Protest Networks. Minneapolis: University of Minneapolis Press.

5: Right-wing populism

@Blee, K. M. 2017. ‘How the study of white supremacism is helped and hindered by social movement research’, Mobilization: An International Quarterly 22(1): 1-15. (16 pages)

@Hochschild, A.R. 2016. ‘The Ecstatic Edge of Politics: Sociology and Donald Trump’, Featured Essay in Contemporary Sociology 45(6: 63-69. (9 pages)

@Rydgren, Jens. 2007. ‘The sociology of the Radical Right’, Annu. Rev. Sociol. 2007. 33:241–62 (21 pages)

@Muis, J. & Immerzeel, T. 2017 ‘Causes and consequences of the rise of populist radical right parties and movements in Europe’, Current Sociology Vol?? 1-22 (22 pages)

@Brubaker, Rogers. 2017. ‘Why Populism?’ Theory & Society 46(5):357-385 (28 pages)

@Korkut, U. 2015. ‘Making the Extreme into the Ordinary: Cultural Legacies and the Identity Work of Hungary’s Right.’ In A. McGarry, A. & J.M.Jasper, J.M (Eds). 2015, The Identity Dilemma. Social Movements and Collective Identity. Philadelphia: Temple University Press, p 192-201. (10 pages)

106 pages

Recommended Reading:

Hochschild, A.R. 2016. ‘Chapter 9. The Deep Story’, Strangers in Their Own Land. Anger and Mourning on the American Right. A Journey to the Heart of Our Political Divide. New York & London: The New Press. P. 135-151.

6: Racism/Anti-racism

@Busher, J. & Morrison, J.F. 2018. ‘Micro-moral worlds of contentious politics: A reconceptualization of radical groups and their intersections with one another and the mainstream’, Mobilization: An International Quarterly 23(2): 219-236.  (EVT Right wing populism) (18 pages)

@Detant, A. 2005. ‘The politics of anti-racism in Belgium. A qualitative analysis of the discourse of the anti-racist movement Hand in Hand in the 1990s’, Ethnicities 5(2): 183-215. (23 pages)

@Dahlstedt, M. 2008. ‘”From Camel-Boy to MP: The Politics of Agency and Exclusion in Swedish Political Parties’, p. 151-172. (22 pages)

@Salazar, M. 2008. ‘Minority Participation in the Antiracist Movement in Germany’, International Journal of Sociology 38(2): 63-77. (14 pages)

@Schierup, C.-U., ?lund, A. & Neergard, A. 2018. ‘“Race” and the upsurge of antagonistic popular movements in Sweden”. Ethnic and Racial Studies 41(10): 1837-1854. (18 pages)

95 pages

Recommended Reading:

@Oliver, P. 2018. ‘The ethnic dimensions in social movements’, Mobilization: An International Journal 22(4): 395-416. (22 pages)

Web-resources: https://mobilizingideas.wordpress.com/?s=anti-racism

7: Immigrant rights, citizenship

@Freedman, J. 2008. ‘The French “Sans-Papiers” Movement: An Unfinished Struggle”. In W. Pojmann (ed,) Migration and activism in Europe since 1945. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, p. 81-94. (15 pages)

@Karan, O. 2008. ‘State Management of Immigrant Organizations in Sweden’. In W. Pojmann (ed,) Migration and activism in Europe since 1945. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 175-192. (17 pages)

@Rosenberger, S. & Winkler, J. 2014. ‘Com/passionate protests: fighting the deportation of asylum seekers’, Mobilization: An International Quarterly 19(2): 165-184. (20 pages)

@Russo, C. 2014. ‘Allies forging collective identity: embodiment and emotions on the migrant trail’, Mobilization: An International Quarterly 19(1): 67-82. (kan v?re p? emtions) (16 pages).

+Stammers, N. 2015.  ‘Contested Identities in Struggles for Human Rights: A Long View’. In  A. McGarry, A. & J.M.Jasper, J.M (Eds). 2015, The Identity Dilemma. Social Movements and Collective Identity. Philadelphia: Temple University Press, p 108-127. (19 pages)

Stokke, K. 2017. ‘Politics of citizenship: Towards an analytical framework’, Norsk Geografisk Tidsskrift – Norwegian Journal of Geography 71(4): 193-207. (15 pages)

103 pages

Recommended Reading:

Erdal, M.B. / Sagmo, T.H. 2017. ‘Descent, birthplace and residence: Aligning principles of citizenship with realities of migrant transnationalism’, Norsk Geografisk Tidsskrift – Norwegian Journal of Geography 71(4): 208-219.

8: Gender/sexuality

@Boucher, A. 2008. ‘The Political Participation of Berlin’s Turkish Migrants in the Dual Citizenship and Headscarf Debates: A Multilevel Comparison’. In W. Pojmann (ed,) Migration and activism in Europe since 1945. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, p. 209-232. (23 pages)

Bygnes, S. 2012. ‘”We are in Complete Agreement”: The Diversity Issue, Disagreement and Change in the European Women's Lobby’, 12(2): 199-213. (15 pages)

@Ezekiel, J. 2008. ‘French Dressing: Race, Gender, and the Hijab Story’. In W. Pojmann (ed,) Migration and activism in Europe since 1945. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, p. 233- 250. (17 pages)

@Pojmann, W. 2008. ‘”We’re right here!”: The Invisibility of Migrant Women in European Women’s Movements – The Case of Italy’. In W. Pojmann (ed,) Migration and activism in Europe since 1945. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, p. 193- 208. (17 pages).

85 pages

Recommended reading:

Bygnes, S. 2010. ‘Making Equality Diverse? Merged Gender Equality and Anti-Discrimination Measures in Norway’, NORA Nordic Journal of feminist and gender research 18(2): 88-104. (17 pages)

Sümer, S., Halsaa, B. & Roseneil, S. 2014. ‘Gendered Citizenship in a Multidimensional Perspective: The Challenges Facing Norway within the Nordic Model’, NORA – Nordic Journal of Feminist and Gender Research 22(4): 283-298. (17 pages)

9: Class / work / anticapitalism

@Jordhus-Lier, D. C. 2014. ‘Fragmentation revisited: Flexibility, differentiation and solidarity in hotels’. In D.C: Jordhus-Lier and A: Underthun (eds). A hospitable world? Organising work and workers in hotels and tourist resorts, Routledge, UK. (15 pages)

@Alberti, G. 2014. ‘Multi-scalar organising in London’s hotels: The challenges of engaging transient workers through labour and community alliances’. In D.C. Jordhus-Lier and A. Underthun (eds). A hospitable world? Organising work and workers in hotels and tourist resorts, Routledge, UK. (22 pages)

@Romanos, E. 2016. ‘Immigrants as brokers: dialogical diffusion from Spanish Indignados to Occupy Wall Street’, Social Movement Studies 15(3): 247-262. (16 pages)

+Schanderyl, E. 2008. ‘Immigrants and the Brussels Labor Movement: Activism, Integration and Exclusion since 1945’. In W. Pojmann (ed,) Migration and activism in Europe since 1945. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, p. 129-150. (22 pages).

75 pages

Recommended reading:

@Flesher Fominaya, C. 2017. ‘European anti-austerity and pro-democracy protests in the wake of the global financial crisis’, Social Movement Studies 16(1): 1-20.

+Germain, F. 2008. ‘For the Nation and for Work: Black Activism in Paris of the 1960s. In W. Pojmann (ed,) Migration and activism in Europe since 1945. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, p. 15-32. (17 pages)

+Izambert, C. 2008. ‘The Example of a Communist Paper Aimed at Algerian Immigrants: L’Algérien en France (1950-1960). In W. Pojmann (ed,) Migration and activism in Europe since 1945. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, p. 99-110. (12 pages).

10: New media and emotions

@Abul-Fottouh, D. & Fetner, T. 2018. ‘Solidarity or schism: ideological congruence and the twitter networks of Egyptian activists’, Mobilization: An International Quarterly 23(1): 23-44. (22 pages)

@Jasper, J.A. 2011. ‘Emotions and Social Movements: Twenty Years of Theory and Research’, Annual Review of Sociology 2011.37:285-303.  (19 p.)

@Mattoni. A. 2017. ‘A situated understanding of digital technologies in social

movements. Media ecology and media practice approaches’, Social Movement Studies 16(4): 494-505. (12 pages)

@Steinhilper, E: 2018. ‘Mobilizing in transnational contentious spaces: linking relations, emotions and space in migrant activism, Social Movement Studies 17(5): 574-591. (18 pages)

@Stout, C.T:, Coulter, K: & Edwards, B. 2017. ‘#Blackrepresentation, intersectionality, and politicians’ responses to black social movements on twitter’, Mobilization: An International Quarterly 22(4):493-509. (17 pages)

90 pages

 

Total 900 pages.

Web resource: https://mobilizingideas.wordpress.com/category/immigrants-rights-activism/

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