Collective identity and action of the Gulen movement : implications for social movement theory

This study focuses on the collective identity, action and outcomes of the Gülen Movement within the framework of sociology of social movements. It differs from recent studies in that, rather than using the categorizations from one theory, it tests against the Gülen Movement all the categorizations...

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Main Author: Cetin, Muhammed
Published: University of Derby 2008
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spelling ndltd-bl.uk-oai-ethos.bl.uk-4899512015-03-20T03:15:18ZCollective identity and action of the Gulen movement : implications for social movement theoryCetin, Muhammed2008This study focuses on the collective identity, action and outcomes of the Gülen Movement within the framework of sociology of social movements. It differs from recent studies in that, rather than using the categorizations from one theory, it tests against the Gülen Movement all the categorizations of the major contemporary theories, namely, 'political opportunity', 'resource mobilization' and 'framing' structures. It reviews the sociological study of social movements in relation to the practice of the Gülen Movement of Turkey and asks what kind of movement it is and what are its academic and social implications.303.484092University of Derbyhttp://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.489951http://hdl.handle.net/10545/254792Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
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Cetin, Muhammed
Collective identity and action of the Gulen movement : implications for social movement theory
description This study focuses on the collective identity, action and outcomes of the Gülen Movement within the framework of sociology of social movements. It differs from recent studies in that, rather than using the categorizations from one theory, it tests against the Gülen Movement all the categorizations of the major contemporary theories, namely, 'political opportunity', 'resource mobilization' and 'framing' structures. It reviews the sociological study of social movements in relation to the practice of the Gülen Movement of Turkey and asks what kind of movement it is and what are its academic and social implications.
author Cetin, Muhammed
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title Collective identity and action of the Gulen movement : implications for social movement theory
title_short Collective identity and action of the Gulen movement : implications for social movement theory
title_full Collective identity and action of the Gulen movement : implications for social movement theory
title_fullStr Collective identity and action of the Gulen movement : implications for social movement theory
title_full_unstemmed Collective identity and action of the Gulen movement : implications for social movement theory
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