Lesson 8 Flashcards
it refers to the legal status of an individual in a particular state that allows him or her to enjoy certain rights and protection.
CITIZENSHIP
it is a list of the fundamental and important rights that every citizen should enjoy.
BILL OF RIGHTS
it believes that marginalized groups and individuals should be empowered and included in political process.
INCLUSIVE CITIZENSHIP
this revolution has transformed media and society
and helped to create what has been called ___
INFORMATION SOCIETY
it is generic term for the various forms of electronic communication made possible by digital or computer technology.
NEW MEDIA
gained a different and new dimension with the advent of new media.
SOCIAL NETWORKING
digital innovations have also affected elections, giving rise to a push-button democracy.
ELECTRONIC VOTING
this has given rise a new style of activist politics and contributed to a considerable shift of power from governments to citizens.
NEW POLITICS
it refers to a sustained, organized, collective effort that seeks to bring about change.
SOCIAL MOVEMENT
The American Civil Rights movement successfully introduced changes in the political structures and processes their respective societies.
REFORM MOVEMENT
caused massive and deep changes in society
and politics.
REVOLUTIONARY MOVEMENT
such as Falun Gong in China or the Muslim resistance movement in Mindanao and Southern Thailand are good example of these types of movements.
RELIGIOUS MOVEMENT
advocates issues and concerns which have been ignored by mainstream in the desire to establish a broad coalition among various social organizations.
NEW SOCIAL MOVEMENT
