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    • The Advantaged Cause: Affect Control Theory and Social Movements 

      Bergstrand, Kelly (SAGE Publications, 2019)
      **Please note that the full text is embargoed** ABSTRACT: The role of grievances in drawing public concern and activist support is a surprisingly understudied topic in modern social movement literature. This research is ...
    • Villains, Victims, and Heroes in Character Theory and Affect Control Theory 

      Bergstrand, Kelly; Jasper, James M. (SAGE, American Sociological Association, 2018)
      **Please note that the full text is embargoed** ABSTRACT: We examine three basic tropes—villain, victim, and hero—that emerge in images, claims, and narratives. We compare recent research on characters with the predictions ...