Quand le mieux est l’ennemi du bien : David Ross Brower, la militance environnementaliste et la prospérité matérielle by Jean-Daniel Collomb

“…Therefore, the success of the environmental movement depended on the very socioeconomic conditions against which it was protesting, which, from a strategic perspective, meant that the end of prosperity might also undermine public appetite for environmental protection. …”
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Zabawa czy afekt? O ideologicznym uwikłaniu twórczości Wiktora Pielewina by Andrzej Polak

“…He raises issues of universal nature, protesting against all ideological norms, social categories, standardizing fashions and stereotypes that enslave human beings, against all ways of manipulating human consciousness. …”
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Réprimer par le droit : L’intervention de la Brigade nationale de police judicaire dans les procès du Hirak El-Rif by Mariam Benalioua

“…This article looks at the involvement of the Brigade nationale de police judiciaire (BNPJ) in the judicial management of the Moroccan "Hirak" social movement. This protest movement developed in Morocco's Rif region, following the death of a fishmonger crushed by garbage truck compactor while trying to recover his fish goods confiscated by the authorities. …”
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Open access to scientific publications - an analysis of the barriers to change by Professor Bo-Christer Björk

“…The basic business practices between libraries and publishers for selling and buying the content have, however, not changed much. Scientists have in protest against the high subscription prices of mainstream publishers started Open Access (OA) journals and e-print repositories, which distribute scientific information freely. …”
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La Révolte de Bû Ziyân en Algérie, 1849 by Julia Clancy-Smith

“…Utilizing a micro-historical methodology to examine the movement of protest on the Sahara's rim, the article raises the following questions : How were the socially understood and constructed paradigms of « saint/wali/murabit »implicated in the « model »or notion of the Muslim savior ? …”
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Wild Wild West : une série au carrefour des affirmations dans les États-Unis du milieu des années 1960 by Jean Ruhlman

“…For all these reasons, The Wild Wild West remains as a nonconventional series, with an altogether coherent message, heralding the major protest movements of the following years.…”
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Les femmes parlementaires sociales-démocrates au Bundestag durant les « années 1968 » : entre marginalité et affirmation progressive (1967-1972) by Nicolas Batteux

“…The existing historiography has shown that women have largely been overlooked as a category when it came to protests in Germany and more generally in countries where mass demonstrations took place. …”
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Caste or qualification? Chaitanya Vaishnava Discussions about Brahmanas in Colonial India by Martin Fárek

“…Although they are often described as protest against “caste system” in general and “brahmanical orthodoxy” in particular, relevant historical evidence shows very different picture. …”
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Au-delà des bois : Une analyse des conflits socio-politiques autour de la libéralisation de la chasse en Belgique (1894-1936) by Marie Chaidron

“…They challenge the idea of a passive peasantry, highlighting instead the capacity for action and protest among rural populations in the face of perceived injustices.…”
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Licence verbale et mouvements contestataires chez les Haal pulareeɓe du Fuuta Tooro Almudaagal ngay et Cooloyaagal by Ibrahima Abou Sali

“…This is exemplified by two protest movements, the Almudaagal ngay and the Cooloyaagal that succeeded to impose themselves among the Haal pulareebe from Mauritiania/Senegal. …”
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Polyphonic Echoes of Memory: Between Revolutions (2023), an Affective Epistolary Film by Yasaman Baghban

“…The intermediality of image, voiceover, and music enriches the polyphonic structure, employing archival footage, protest sounds, and interviews juxtaposed with moments of silence and personal letters. …”
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Dalla «Canzone politica» alla «Canzone d’autore»: Italia 1968 by Massimo Tramonte

“…Les chants politiques et de lutte se mélangent avec les chansons d’auteur, se copiant mutuellement et créant une bande sonore qui accompagne les manifestations et les mouvements de protestation. L’année 1968 a, en Italie comme ailleurs, sa bande sonore spécifique, dans laquelle les slogans se fondent avec les chansons protestataires issues du mouvement beat, avec les chansons politiques traditionnelles et récentes, et avec les chansons d’auteurs, les « cantautori » (chanteurs engagés). …”
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‘Back to the future’: The ‘new prescriptivism’ in twenty-first-century Britain by Joan C. BEAL

“…The election of a Conservative-led coalition government in 2010 and a Conservative one in 2015 coincided with a further resurgence of prescriptive attitudes, most infamously in the reaction to a letter signed by 100 academics protesting against the education secretary’s reactionary policies and the introduction of the ‘‘SPaG” (spelling, punctuation and grammar) tests for eleven-year-old pupils. …”
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Liberté, éducation et pouvoir. Lecture non-directive à partir des travaux de Daniel Hameline by Émilie Osmont

“…About that, Daniel Hameline’s non-directive experience and books written with Marie-Joëlle Dardelin, are an example at a specific time crossing as much by social protest movements, including about School, as theories on relations of power in the French education system. …”
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Casting the George Floyd story in a broader context by Gerson Uaripi Tjihenuna

“…Police brutality against African-Americans is not something new and this is what led to the slogan ‘Black Lives Matter’ that has been the lodestar of the recent waves of protest. The American Police Force is embedded with systemic racism which seems to have been reinforced by Donald Trump’s presidency. …”
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L’économie sociale et solidaire : une nouvelle économie morale pour la Tunisie ? by Ester Sigillò, Damiano De Facci

“…The protest movements of the winter of 2010-2011, which led to the fall of the Ben Ali regime, put forward a number of socio-economic demands around the issues of employment, development and justice. …”
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A’joot  : Ethics, Rights and Values Spoken from the Stomach and Heart by Araceli Rojas

“…Emphasis is given to the concept of dignity developed by the Zapatistas (Zapatista Army of National Liberation), which entails the recognition of present living without dignity while fighting to achieve it, as a scream-protest against invisibilisation and an ongoing development of its meaning.…”
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On Resisting Global Disposability, Regimes of Death-Making and Accumulation by Rupinder Parhar

“…Acts of Resistance: Photography, Feminisms and the Art of Protest, 2024. South London Gallery. …”
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Living in the Making of History! Two Victorian Female Travellers’ Representations of the 1879 Anglo-Zulu War by Ludmila Ommundsen

“…Admittedly, Hutchinson’s and Dixie’s journeys were an expression of protest and power. If the Zulus were being erased from history, their narratives, recording their experiences on the controversial terrain in South Africa, tried to prevent them from being erased by history. …”
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Youth climate activism in the United States by Melanie MEUNIER

“…Ranging from classic street protests to electoral canvassing to litigation, their actions may be characterized in terms of “disruptive, dutiful or dangerous dissent” (O’Brien et al). …”
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