Ideology as Response
Cultural and Political Process in the Sanctuary Movement
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 12463594 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Colleen Greer (Johns Hopkins University, corresponding author) |
| Year | 1997 |
| Publication date | 1997-04-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Social Thought and Research (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1094-5830 • E-ISSN: 2469-8466 |
| Publisher | The University of Kansas (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.17161/str.1808.5145 |
| OpenAlex | W2005958301 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 4 |
| References cited | 26 |
Thispaperexamines the ideology ofthe Sanctllary Motement on beha!f of Salvadoran and Guatemalan refugees displac~d by". domestic turmoil and war. This movement coalesced in the United States in the 1980s out of disparate efforts to assist particular refugees. Three interpretations 0.(th~role ideo~gy are assessed: ideology as a resource for pursuzng tnterests; zdeology as a value .rystem infOrming gnevances; andideolo!:y' as social!Jconstructedframes realigned through discourse. It tsfound that core aspects oftheideology of the Sanctuary Movement e~~ed as individuals and church congregations came to terms 1JIZth the needs andactions ofthose th~helped andthe U.S. government's opposition. Much of the ideology of the Sanctuary Mouement was worked out by participants as th~acted after ~he move'!'ent was underwt!J. .Anaiysis ofideology as a response ts essenttal to relate the Sanctuary Movement to both the broader political culture andthepoliticalprocess with which it engaged
Ideology · Opposition (politics · Political economy · Political science · Politics · Refugee · Sociology · Gender Studies · Law · Political Conflict and Governance · Religion and Society Interactions · Religion, Society, and Development
The strategy of social protest
Struggle, politics, and reform
Social conflict and social movements.
Frontiers in social movement theory
Cultures of Solidarity
Habits of the heart
Theory of collective behavior.
Music and Social Movements
The Logic of Collective Action
Commitment and agency in social movements
Three models of discourse analysis
Collective Behavior and Social Movements
The Micro‐Macro Problem in Collective Behavior
The Myth of the Madding Crowd
Mobilization and Participation
Frame Alignment Processes, Micromobilization, and Movement Participation
Social Networks and Social Movements
Organization, Rationality and Spontaneity in the Civil Rights Movement
Challenging Codes
Ideology in Action
Resource Mobilization Theory and the Study of Social Movements
Structure, Institutions, Power, and Ideology
Dramaturgy and Social Movements
Mobilization and Meaning
Resource Mobilization and Social Movements
| Unique citing works | 4 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0,19 |
| Citation span | 2005 - 2021 (17) |
| Citation velocity | historical |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 4 |