An examination of gender roles in crowds.
Material type: TextSeries: Preliminary paper (University of Delaware. Disaster Research Center) ; 231Publication details: [Newark, Del.] : University of Delaware, 1 995Description: 21 pDDC classification:- 302.33 21
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Examines gender roles in three crowd events, focusing on the continuity of conventional gender roles. Addresses the relationship between institutionalized and collective behavior, suggesting limitations of the "extra-institutional" model of collective behavior. Social contagion approaches to collective behavior, focusing on its extra-institutional quality, suggest that these forms of behavior represent distinct departures from institutionalized behavior. In contrast, more recent collective behavior scholarship, for example the emergent norm and emergent social structure approaches, characterize collective and institutionalized behavior as continuous
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