Top social movements right now
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In discussion of post-Apartheid social movements, Patrick Bond, from the Centre for Civil Society at the University of KwaZulu Natal, describes social movements as ‘both protest-oriented and utopian, in the sense of attempting to construct the community of a future society in the decay of the old’ (quoted in Ballard et al 2006:401).
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And inequality has hit record levels: the top 20 percent income bracket earned 4.5 times more than the bottom 20 percent in 1996 and 7.1 times more in 2006.16. Labor market restructuring is a major cause of these negative social trends. The percentage of workers with regular labor status fell from 58 percent before the crisis to 45 percent in 2006.
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There is an increasing critique of capitalism in the United States, even though most social movements are weak now. I just saw some recent polls that reported that among people under 30, socialism is more popular than capitalism by a three to two ratio, which is really significant.
[DOCX File]MCU - Activist Movements Since 1970
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K1. Key figures, events and legal decisions of the following civil rights movements since 1970: activist movements that followed the Civil Rights Movement in the United States; specifically: women’s rights; the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer (LGBTQ) Civil Rights Movement; the disability rights movement; and the movement to protect the health and rights of workers, and improve ...
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9/25/13. CHAPTER 4—SOCIAL MOVEMENTS OF THE 1930S. History: top-down or bottom-up? One of the greatest historical distortions is the concentration on the New Deal and government policies as the focus of the 1930s when there was enormous activity “from below” that is often not mentioned or considered in isolation—what should this course be called: “History of the 1930s” or “The New ...
[DOC File]Double-Shuffling Our Way to a Better Future
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If political movements are to have futures, those who lead them have to understand the dynamics of time, and their own place in the constellation of things. But historical vision is difficult for those immersed in the detail of the here-and-now; which is why it is vital …
[DOCX File]The field of transnational social movements is of growing ...
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Comparing the anti-nuclear power social movement in four democracies -- France, Sweden, the United States of America and West Germany -- the author notes that "[c]omparison can show that political opportunity structures influence the choice of protest strategies and the impact of social movements on their environments" (58).
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All of these developments, deeply charged with “identity politics,” have emerged in response to various social movements active over the past 50-plus years: civil rights/antiracism, women’s health, AIDS, queer (lesbian, gay, bi- and transsexual), and others. ... Working from the top right, the first position holds that race is very ...
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Social movements are often the “crucibles” within which participants learn to tell new stories of self as we interact with other participants. ... the action must begin right here, right now, in this room, with action each one of us can take. ... and to motivate participation. Your “mountain top” or ultimate goal may be to stop gun ...
[DOC File]ALLIANCE THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY
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Social science tools of analysis are used to enable students to become aware of and evaluate the social factors that impact the local church and to which the local church responses to in ministry. Issues such as war, the state, institutionalization, gender, racism, economics, postmodernism, and …
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