The role of core protest group members in sustaining protest against controversial construction and engineering projects

Habitat International

Volumn 44, Issue , 2014, Pages 41-49

  Teo, M M M ^a   Loosemore, M ^b  

^a QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Collective action; Community; Continuity; Protest; Social contagion; Social networks

Indexed keywords

COLLECTIVE ACTION; CONSTRUCTION; PERCEPTION; SOCIAL NETWORK; CIVIL ENGINEERING; LOCAL PARTICIPATION; RISK PERCEPTION; SOCIAL CONFLICT; SOCIAL MOVEMENT;

AUSTRALIA;

EID: 84901293581     PISSN: 01973975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.habitatint.2014.04.005     Document Type: Article

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