Theorizing Mass Protests Using the “Protest for Macedonia” Mobilizations in Greece as a Case Study

• In Event: The Impact of Social Movements on Political Participation

Brief Overview

What explains mass mobilizations? We exploit variation in the size of protests over the "Macedonian Issue" in Greece over three decades to identify the causes of mass protests aiming at an international audience in democracies.

Authors

• Nasos Roussias, University of Sheffield

• Andreas Dafnos, Bundeswehr University Munich

• Sotirios Karampampas, GESIS - Leibniz Institute for the Social Sciences