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Social Movements Foundations of Collective Action? What is a Social Movement? What is a Social Movement? • …Collectivities acting with organizational coherence outside institutional channels with the aim of challenging, resisting or overturning such systems. Snow / Soule, 2011: 6 • …an organized effort to change laws, policies, or practices by people without power to make change through conventional channels. Francesca Polleta • …an effort by individual / group actors to confront a perceived injustice by mobilizing political, economic, and cultural power collectively in order to remedy the injustice and chanage the values of society. Marshall Ganz • …an organized effort to redefine society’s cultural values in order to promote change. Touraine, 2002: 90 What is Necessary for Collective Action? What is Necessary for Collective Action? • Injustice • Trigger that amplifies Injustice. • Claim (Story) that explains why is it necessary to correct Injustice, and seeks to attract people to the cause by projecting a vision of something better. • Communications Infrastructure that spreads the story about Injustice, the Trigger, and the Claim. • Repertoires (practices) that challenge structures of power that elicit consent.