R Mcveigh
Biographic Data
| ID | 3923212 |
|---|---|
| NAME | R Mcveigh |
| GIVEN NAMES | R |
| FAMILY NAME | Mcveigh |
| SIGNATURE | MCVEIGH R |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Notre Dame |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 108 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 5 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2001 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2012 |
| H-INDEX | 4 |
Enduring Consequences of Right-Wing Extremism: Klan Mobilization and Homicides in Southern Counties
Research on the consequences of social movements typically aims to identify determinants of success or to draw attention to ways that social movements are able to secure new benefits for constituents by gaining concessions from political authorities. Yet social movements, even those that are ultimately defeated, may have an enduring impact on the communities in which they were once active. This impact may be far removed from the movement's stated…
Corn, Klansmen, and Coolidge: Structure and Framing in Social Movements
This article examines how structural conditions and social movement frames interact to influence mobilization and political consequences 01 social movements. Mobilization effortsbenefit when movement framing is congruent with localstructural conditions. This mobilization, in turn, produces politicalleverage for the movement through its capacity to deliver support of its members and adherents. Its political advantage may be offtet, however, if ano…
Structured Ignorance and Organized Racism in the United States
A theory of structured ignorance is developed and applied in an analysis of variation in the number of racist organizations in U.S. counties in 1997 and 2000. The theory identifies forms of structural differentiation that would make the worldview constructed within racist organizations seem plausible to a critical mass of individuals. I argue that racial and ethnic heterogeneity, industrial heterogeneity, income inequality, and changes in the eco…
Between reconciliation and pacification: The British state and community relations in the north of Ireland
God, Politics, and Protest: Religious Beliefs and the Legitimation of Contentious Tactics
Most students of social protest now agree that protest participation and participation in institutionalized politics are both potentially effective means of addressing individual and collective grievances. A primary conceptual distinction between the two forms of political participation centers on the contentious nature of protest. We focus attention on the disruptive potential of religious beliefs and values and argue that approval of contentiou…
Corn, Klansmen, and Coolidge: Structure and Framing in Social Movements
This article examines how structural conditions and social movement frames interact to influence mobilization and political consequences 01 social movements. Mobilization effortsbenefit when movement framing is congruent with localstructural conditions. This mobilization, in turn, produces politicalleverage for the movement through its capacity to deliver support of its members and adherents. Its political advantage may be offtet, however, if ano…
God, Politics, and Protest: Religious Beliefs and the Legitimation of Contentious Tactics
Most students of social protest now agree that protest participation and participation in institutionalized politics are both potentially effective means of addressing individual and collective grievances. A primary conceptual distinction between the two forms of political participation centers on the contentious nature of protest. We focus attention on the disruptive potential of religious beliefs and values and argue that approval of contentiou…
Structured Ignorance and Organized Racism in the United States
A theory of structured ignorance is developed and applied in an analysis of variation in the number of racist organizations in U.S. counties in 1997 and 2000. The theory identifies forms of structural differentiation that would make the worldview constructed within racist organizations seem plausible to a critical mass of individuals. I argue that racial and ethnic heterogeneity, industrial heterogeneity, income inequality, and changes in the eco…
Between reconciliation and pacification: The British state and community relations in the north of Ireland
God, Politics, and Protest: Religious Beliefs and the Legitimation of Contentious Tactics
Most students of social protest now agree that protest participation and participation in institutionalized politics are both potentially effective means of addressing individual and collective grievances. A primary conceptual distinction between the two forms of political participation centers on the contentious nature of protest. We focus attention on the disruptive potential of religious beliefs and values and argue that approval of contentiou…
Between reconciliation and pacification: The British state and community relations in the north of Ireland
Corn, Klansmen, and Coolidge: Structure and Framing in Social Movements
This article examines how structural conditions and social movement frames interact to influence mobilization and political consequences 01 social movements. Mobilization effortsbenefit when movement framing is congruent with localstructural conditions. This mobilization, in turn, produces politicalleverage for the movement through its capacity to deliver support of its members and adherents. Its political advantage may be offtet, however, if ano…
Structured Ignorance and Organized Racism in the United States
A theory of structured ignorance is developed and applied in an analysis of variation in the number of racist organizations in U.S. counties in 1997 and 2000. The theory identifies forms of structural differentiation that would make the worldview constructed within racist organizations seem plausible to a critical mass of individuals. I argue that racial and ethnic heterogeneity, industrial heterogeneity, income inequality, and changes in the eco…
Enduring Consequences of Right-Wing Extremism: Klan Mobilization and Homicides in Southern Counties
Research on the consequences of social movements typically aims to identify determinants of success or to draw attention to ways that social movements are able to secure new benefits for constituents by gaining concessions from political authorities. Yet social movements, even those that are ultimately defeated, may have an enduring impact on the communities in which they were once active. This impact may be far removed from the movement's stated…
Political science (5 works) · Sociology (5 works) · Law (4 works) · Politics (3 works) · Criminology (2 works) · Electoral Systems and Political Participation (2 works) · Media studies (2 works) · Political Conflict and Governance (2 works) · Political economy (2 works) · Social and Cultural Dynamics (2 works)