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social movement [1 record]

Record 1 2023-11-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Social Movements
DEF

A loosely organized but sustained campaign in support of a social goal, typically either the implementation or the prevention of a change in society's structure or values.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mouvements sociaux
DEF

Comportement collectif ayant recours à une forme quelconque d'organisation et se fondant sur une idéologie qui oriente l'action collective, dont le but est la modification ou la transformation d'un ordre social ou d'institutions existantes.

Spanish

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