Examining the Weinberg and Walker Typology of Student Activists.

Tygart, Clarence E.; Holt, Norman

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Examining the Weinberg and Walker Typology of Student Activists

Tygart, Clarence E.; Holt, Norman

American Journal of Sociology, 77, 5, 957-970, Mar 72

Data from a sample of UCLA students indicate that demonstrators are much more involved in conventional party politics than non-demonstrating respondents; the notion that student activism constitutes structurally isolated and noninstrumental behavior seems not to be supported. (Author/JB)

Descriptors: Activism, Demonstrations (Civil), Political Affiliation, Political Attitudes, Political Socialization, Politics, Social Action, Student Participation

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