The Unemployed and the Restless: Protest Participation Among the Unemployed
Published online on July 06, 2026
Abstract
Political Research Quarterly, Ahead of Print.
Under what conditions do the unemployed protest?Traditionally, scholars have found that joblessness creates feelings of depression and self-blame, reducing mobilization among the unemployed. Experiences of the past 30 years, including the Great Recession,...
Under what conditions do the unemployed protest?Traditionally, scholars have found that joblessness creates feelings of depression and self-blame, reducing mobilization among the unemployed. Experiences of the past 30 years, including the Great Recession,...