Modelling the mediating effect of multiple emotions in a cycle of territorial protests

Affective solidarity: how guilt enables cross-generational support for political radicalization in Hong Kong

“…Third, as most of the quantitative research about emotions and social movement tends to discuss the impact of a single emotion, some scholars attempt to examine each emotion's respective strength within a movement (Asún et al, 2020). Although this paper focuses on the role of guilt, this does not entail ignoring the impact of other emotions, such as anger, on the Anti-ELAB Movement (Scott et al, 2020).…”

Emotion Work in Tabligh Jama’at Texts

“…While each of these factors are important for a movement's ability to engage in activism, in the past few decades, social movement scholars have researched the emotional dynamics of mobilisation (for a review of this literature, see Van-Ness and Summers-Effler 2019), exploring emotions that lead to participation (Pickard and Bessant 2018;Hu and Wu 2021;Weiss 2021;Asún et al 2022;Nikolayenko 2022;Petrini and Wettergren 2022), emotions that sustain commitment (Feigenbaum et al 2013;Ransan-Cooper et al 2018;Pirkkalainen 2021), and emotions that hinder mobilisation (Summers-Effler 2010; Østbø 2017). These studies support Jasper (1998, p. 407), who observed, early on, that emotions play a role in individuals being drawn to a particular movement, and in their subsequent decision to remain in the movement and to participate in its activities.…”

Emotions and protests: Contributions to political psychology from Latin American research.

“…We believe that the research presented here constitutes a contribution by Latin American researchers to the international literature because it is based on one of the focal points of the research developed in the region, the plurality of emotions experienced by protest participants, but using quantitative techniques, a combination that is a novelty in the specialized literature. (For an exception, see Asún et al, 2020).…”