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From Protest to Agenda BuildingSubmitted by Mark Poepsel on August 12, 2009
Smith, McCarthy, McPhail, Augustyn (2001) found that protesting might (MIGHT) gain news media attention, but it does not necessarily garner the kind of attention the protestors want. My question is this: if protestors are corporate-sponsored, is their message getting across more readily (is corporate-sponsored protest more salient with regard to its original message or purpose)?
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