The purpose of the study is to substantiate need develop “mobilization economy” concept, conditioned by new social reality that has developed over past decades, as an alternative concept a liberal market model. Growing macroeconomic and geopolitical instability uncertainty, steadily increasing threats risks determine dynamics multidirectional nature modern socio-economic processes, which create...

This article presents the results of applied political research dedicated to analysis information flows protest mobilization in Russian segment social media. The context is conditioned by increasing external pressure, destructive activities opposition actors, as well processes neighboring countries, which are used implement technology contagion and distribution activity on territory Federation....

Issue advocacy groups play a central role in today’s political system, but their media and communication use has seldom been examined to date. Grounded in the uses and gratifications approach and the niche theory, this study surveyed media and communication technology usage of 209 issue advocacy groups in the United State. The findings suggest that a variety of media are used for citizen mobili...

Social entrepreneurs need resources to develop their organizations and catalyze social impact. Existing research focuses on how access use resources, yet it neglects they search for resource holders. This issue is particularly salient in entrepreneurs’ decisions about whom approach interpersonal feedback as a valuable resource. The current literature offers lists of individuals implies these ca...