Citations:strong-tie

English citations of strong-tie

• 2010 September 27, Malcolm Gladwell, “Small Change”, in The New Yorker‎^[1]:

  Even revolutionary actions that look spontaneous, like the demonstrations in East Germany that led to the fall of the Berlin Wall, are, at core, strong-tie phenomena.

• 2016 August 31, Benson, Vladlena, Tuninga, Ronald, Saridakis, George, Analyzing the Strategic Role of Social Networking in Firm Growth and Productivity, IGI Global, →ISBN, page 67:

  ... strong-tie phenomenon. In the case of the Red Brigades, almost seventy percent of recruits had at least one good friend already in the organisation and the same is true of many of the men who join the Mujahideen in Afghanistan. Even […]

• 2013 June 6, Fran I. Hamilton, Goodness to Go: A Handbook for Humanitarians, →ISBN:

  ... strong-tie phenomenon that is a key factor in the resilience and success of social change initiatives was described by the Stanford sociologist Doug McAdam. Unless individuals develop their own strong intrinsic motivation and personal […]

• 2011 July 28, Tom Chatfield, Summer of Unrest: Activism or Slacktivism?: The Future of Digital Politics, Random House, →ISBN:

  ... strong-tie' phenomenon – something based, like the American Civil Rights movement, on robust bonds of trust between like-minded individuals prepared to take risks for one another. By contrast,'the platforms of social media are built […]