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biographical availability: a standalone construct

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Sociology

the absence of personal constraints such as full-time jobs, marriage and family duties that raise the costs of activism.

In sociology, biographical availability refers to the absence of personal constraints such as full-time jobs, marriage and family duties that raise the costs of activism. This meaning comes from McAdam (1986) in American Journal of Sociology.[1]

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high-risk activism1 fields · 1 citationsanchor · a standalone construct availability2 fields · 2 citationsjingle · one word, two constructs family3 fields · 3 citationsjingle · one word, three constructs

References

McAdam, D. (1986). Recruitment to High-Risk Activism: The Case of Freedom Summer. American Journal of Sociology, 92(1), 64-90. https://doi.org/10.1086/228463

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