Collective Action as the Material Expression of Opinion‐Based Group Membership

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Introduction to the Social and Psychological Dynamics of Collective Action (2009, background): “In the next article, McGarty et al. (2009) propose that many instances of collective action are expressions of a specific (political) opinion held by the individual, rather than the social or demographic groups (e.g., based on race, gender, or nationality) they belong to.”
Social identities facilitate and encapsulate action-relevant constructs (2012, background): “Understanding the processes underpinning collective action rests on an increasingly sophisticated application of social identity principles (McGarty et al., 2009).”