social movement Flashcards
1
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Crowd Collective Action
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face to face with other members of group
2
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Mass Collective Action
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when people aren’t physically together
3
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Convergence Theory
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collective action happens when people with similar ideas and tendencies gather in the same place
4
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Contagion Theory
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collective action arises because of peoples tendency to conform to the behaviour of others with whom they are in close contact
5
Q
Alternative Social Movements
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aim for limited societal change; target narrow group of people
6
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Redemptive Social Movements
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-aim for more radical change; target specific groups
7
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Redemptive Social Movements
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-aim for more radical change; target specific groups
8
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Reformative Social Movements
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aim for limited social change but across entire society
