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Author:

Martin, Andrew W.

Title:

A RETURN TO THEIR SOCIAL MOVEMENT ROOTS: UNION ORGANIZING EFFORTS IN THE LATE TWENTIETH CENTURY

Graduate Program:

Sociology

Keywords:

labor movement
unions
social movements

File:

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Committee Members:

John David Mccarthy, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Glenn A Firebaugh, Committee Member
Roger Kent Finke, Committee Member
Frank Baumgartner, Committee Member

Author:

Lunceford, Brett Lance

Title:

Democracy and the Hacker Movement: Information Technologies and Political Action

Graduate Program:

Communication Arts and Sciences

Keywords:

information society studies
social movements
computer hackers
rhetorical criticism
democratic practice
protest action

File:

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Committee Members:

Thomas Walter Benson, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
James Hogan, Committee Member
Stephen Howard Browne, Committee Member
Jorge Reina Schement, Committee Member

Author:

Nicklen, Challen Louise

Title:

Rhetorics of Connection in the United Nations Conferences on Women, 1975-1995

Graduate Program:

Political Science

Keywords:

global feminism
transnational feminism
United Nations
social movements

File:

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Committee Members:

Nancy S Love, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Lee Ann Banaszak, Committee Member
John Philip Christman, Committee Member
Melissa Wright, Committee Member
Holloway Sparks, Committee Member

Author:

Warner, Cody Wray

Title:

Policing Civil Disobedience: Physical Intervention Protest Events and State Social Control

Graduate Program:

Crime, Law and Justice

Keywords:

protest policing
civil disobedience
state repression
collective behavior
social movements

File:

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Committee Members:

John David Mccarthy, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Michael Massoglia, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Lee Ann Banaszak, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Bergh, Julianne

Title:

Do social movements matter to organizations? An institutional theory perspective on corporate responses to the contemporary environmental movement

Graduate Program:

Sociology

Keywords:

institutional environments
social movements
organization theory
institutional theory

File:

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Committee Members:

Dr Kevin T Leicht, Committee Member
Dr John D Mc Carthy, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Linda K Trevino, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Dr Martin Kilduff, Committee Member
Richard James Bord, Committee Member

Author:

Walker, Edward Thomas

Title:

The Privatization of Political Influence: Professional Grassroots Lobbying in the United States

Graduate Program:

Sociology

Keywords:

political participation
lobbying
civil society
voluntary associations
business
trade associations
social movements
interest groups

File:

Download WalkerDissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

John David Mccarthy, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Alan M Sica, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Roger Kent Finke, Committee Member
Nancy Love, Committee Member
Lee Ann Banaszak, Committee Member

Author:

Johnson, Erik W

Title:

ENVIRONMENTALISM IN THE UNITED STATES: AN ASSESSMENT OF THE MOVEMENT’S NATIONAL ORGANIZATIONAL INFRASTRUCTURE, 1955-1998

Graduate Program:

Sociology

Keywords:

social movements
environmental movement
organizations
political sociology

File:

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Committee Members:

John David Mccarthy, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
David P Baker, Committee Member
Roger Kent Finke, Committee Member
Lee Ann Banaszak, Committee Member

Author:

Sheffield, Jessica Lee

Title:

Weblogs and Activism: A Social Movement Perspective on the Blogosphere

Graduate Program:

Communication Arts and Sciences

Keywords:

democratic deliberation
blogosphere
blogs
weblogs
social movements
rhetoric
rhetorical analysis

File:

Download Sheffield_Final_Draft.pdf

Committee Members:

James Hogan, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
James Hogan, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Stuart Selber, Committee Member
Rosa A Eberly, Committee Member
Thomas Walter Benson, Committee Member

Author:

Parrish, Marilyn McKinley

Title:

Seeking Authenticity: Women and Learning in the Catholic Worker Movement

Graduate Program:

Adult Education

Keywords:

learning
women
history
adult education
social movements
spirituality
social justice

File:

Download MarilynMcKinleyParrishdissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Edward W Taylor, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Fred Michael Schied, Committee Member
Kenneth Brian Cunningham, Committee Member
Charles David Kupfer, Committee Member

Author:

Morford, Nicole Edgar

Title:

The Interaction of Frames, Culture and Resources In The Ukrainian Women's Movement: An Analysis of Kyiv, Kharkiv and L'viv

Graduate Program:

Political Science

Keywords:

resources
culture
frames
social movements
international funding

File:

Download NEM_Thesis_Final.pdf

Committee Members:

Lee Ann Banaszak, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Michael Bernhard, Committee Member
Gretchen G Casper, Committee Member
Catherine Wanner, Committee Member

Author:

Tripp, Winston B

Title:

Recycling Behavior as a Gateway to Environmental Movement Participation: Ideational Participation and Recruitment into Environmental Movement Organizations

Graduate Program:

Sociology

Keywords:

social movements
recycling
environmental movement
gateway participation
environmental movement organizations

File:

Download Winston_Tripp-MA_Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

John David Mccarthy, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Perry, Adam Louis

Title:

From the McCarthy Era to "Gangsta Rap": The Rhetoric of Popular Music and Moral Panic in America

Graduate Program:

Communication Arts and Sciences

Keywords:

Rhetorical criticism
popular music
social movements
moral panic

File:

Download Perry_Final_ETD.pdf

Committee Members:

James Hogan, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Thomas Walter Benson, Committee Member
Matt Jordan, Committee Member
Jeremy Engels, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Eshleman, John T

Title:

Issues, Resources, Strategies: A Field-level Analysis of National Agrifood Organizations

Graduate Program:

Rural Sociology

Keywords:

social movements
organizations
alternative agrifood movements

File:

Download Eshleman_Disseration_Final_Submission_II.pdf

Committee Members:

Cynthia Clare Hinrichs, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Kathryn Jo Brasier, Committee Member
Leland Luther Glenna, Committee Member
John David Mccarthy, Committee Member
Carolyn Elizabeth Sachs, Committee Member

Author:

Linden, Andrew David

Title:

Political Football: Social Movements and the Professional Gridiron in the United States, 1955-1979

Graduate Program:

Kinesiology

Keywords:

football
American football
social movements
politics
NFL
history
sport history
U.S. history

File:

Download Political_Football__Linden_Dissertation_.pdf

Committee Members:

Jessica Lynn Schultz, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Jessica Lynn Schultz, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Mark Dyreson, Committee Member
R. Scott Kretchmar, Committee Member
Nan Elizabeth Woodruff, Outside Member

Author:

Sandoe, Kathryn Jeanne

Title:

Hungry for Justice: The Hunger Games and Developing an Activist Identity in Women Fans

Graduate Program:

Adult Education

Keywords:

adult education
informal learning
popular culture
fan activism
The Hunger Games
social justice
public pedagogy
convergence culture
poststructural feminism
social movements
fan studies

File:

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Committee Members:

Robin Redmon Wright, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Robin Redmon Wright, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Elizabeth J. Tisdell, Committee Member
Holly Angelique, Committee Member
Peter J. Kareithi, Outside Member

Author:

Chernin, Kelly Alissa

Title:

After a Rainy Day in Hong Kong: Media, Memory and Social Movements, a Look at Hong Kong's 2014 Umbrella Movement

Graduate Program:

Media Studies

Keywords:

Umbrella Movement
Hong Kong
Memory
social movements
technology

File:

Download dissertation_FINAL2.pdf

Committee Members:

Matthew Jordan, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Matthew Jordan, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Michelle Rodino-Colocino, Committee Member
C. Michael Elavsky, Committee Member
Stephen H. Browne, Outside Member

Author:

Maull, Amanda

Title:

PATH DEPENDENCE, ANTI-FRACKING MOBILIZATION, AND SHALE POLICY DIVERGENCE IN NEW YORK AND PENNSYLVANIA

Graduate Program:

Sociology

Keywords:

path dependence
social movements
policy

File:

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Committee Members:

Alan M Sica, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
John David Mccarthy, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
John David Mccarthy, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Sarah A Damaske, Outside Member
Jeffrey T. Ulmer, Committee Member

Author:

Gerber, Isaiah

Title:

THE ORGANIZATIONAL LANDSCAPE OF WHITE SUPREMACY

Graduate Program:

Sociology

Keywords:

social movements
organizations
white supremacy

File:

Download Thesis__Gerber___1.8_.pdf

Committee Members:

Gary J Adler, Jr., Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
John David Mccarthy, Committee Member
Charles Seguin, Committee Member
Jennifer Lynne Van Hook, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Cate, Leandra Maureen

Title:

Dismantling the Ivory Tower: Ideological Framing of the University Through Graduate Student Unionization

Graduate Program:

Higher Education

Keywords:

graduate student unionization
social movements
higher education
international students
labor
ideological framing
neoliberal university

File:

Download LeandraCate_Dissertation_061722.pdf

Committee Members:

John Cheslock, Major Field Member
Rebecca Tarlau, Outside Field Member
Karly Ford, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
John Mccarthy, Outside Unit Member
Leticia Oseguera, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies

Author:

Bestvater, Samuel

Title:

From Clicks to Collective Action: Essays on Protest and Repression in the Internet Age

Graduate Program:

Political Science

Keywords:

protest
social movements
state repression
mobilization
social media

File:

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Committee Members:

Lee Banaszak, Major Field Member
Cyanne Loyle, Co-Chair of Committee
Burt Monroe, Co-Chair & Dissertation Advisor
John Mccarthy, Outside Unit & Field Member
Michael J Nelson, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Kemp, Kayla

Title:

The Origins of Segregation Academies in Mississippi: 1954 to 1976

Graduate Program:

Sociology (MA)

Keywords:

segregation academies
social movements
civil rights movement
private schools

File:

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Committee Members:

David Baker, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies
David P Baker, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Maryellen Schaub, Committee Member
Charles Seguin, Committee Member

Author:

Nagel, Jeffrey

Title:

Queering Absence: The Rhetoric of the Homophile Movement

Graduate Program:

Communication Arts and Sciences

Keywords:

homophile movement
rhetoric
queer theory
absence
social movements
memory
silence
passing
invisibility
forgetting

File:

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Committee Members:

Cheryl Glenn, Outside Unit & Field Member
Bradford Vivian, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Stephen Browne, Major Field Member
Andrew High, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies
Pamela Vanhaitsma, Major Field Member
Member Committee, Special Member

Author:

Wolff, Elise

Title:

The Relationship between Professional and Lay Expertise within an Advocacy Field: Historical Changes in the 'Intellectual and Developmental Disability' Construct

Graduate Program:

Sociology (MA)

Keywords:

classification
categorization
identity
social movements
disability studies
disability rights
intellectual disability
developmental disability
expertise

File:

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Committee Members:

Gary J Adler, Jr., Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Charles Seguin, Committee Member
David Baker, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies
Alan M Sica, Committee Member
Sarah Brothers, Committee Member

Author:

Ferstl, Evan

Title:

Places for Public Discourse: The Impact of Walkability on Protest in the United States

Graduate Program:

Sociology (MA)

Keywords:

walkability
urban design
social movements

File:

Download eTD_Master_s_Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Corina Antohi Graif, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Charles Seguin, Committee Member
Scott Yabiku, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies
Louisa Holmes, Committee Member