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MILITANTISME CITOYEN [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-07-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Social Movements
- Social Policy
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- citizen activism
1, record 1, English, citizen%20activism
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- citizen-led activism 2, record 1, English, citizen%2Dled%20activism
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In communities around the world, grassroots movements like #metoo, ... #MyDressMyChoice and #Cuéntalo signal a new wave of citizen-led activism, shining a spotlight on gender inequality and demanding accountability for all. 3, record 1, English, - citizen%20activism
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mouvements sociaux
- Politiques sociales
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- militantisme citoyen
1, record 1, French, militantisme%20citoyen
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dans les communautés du monde entier, des mouvements de base comme #metoo, […] #MyDressMyChoice et #Cuéntalo signalent une nouvelle vague de militantisme citoyen, mettant en lumière l'inégalité entre les sexes et exigeant la responsabilisation de tous. 2, record 1, French, - militantisme%20citoyen
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Movimientos sociales
- Políticas sociales
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- activismo ciudadano
1, record 1, Spanish, activismo%20ciudadano
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- militancia ciudadana 2, record 1, Spanish, militancia%20ciudadana
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
El activismo surgió en respuesta de la necesidad de movilizarse y actuar para realizar un cambio. 1, record 1, Spanish, - activismo%20ciudadano
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-03-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Political Theories and Doctrines
- Electoral Systems and Political Parties
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- open democracy
1, record 2, English, open%20democracy
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Sovereign power is retained and shared by the citizens of a country. Using electoral tools, governing structures are formed to ensure protection of national interests. As with any institution, proper control of the government guarantees its adherence to the tasks delegated to it by its citizens. In turn, citizens have to be provided with, and are encouraged to access and evaluate, information generated by the government. 1, record 2, English, - open%20democracy
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Théories et doctrines politiques
- Systèmes électoraux et partis politiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- démocratie ouverte
1, record 2, French, d%C3%A9mocratie%20ouverte
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le pouvoir médiatique(aussi économique et politique) ne peut plus rester ainsi. Il faut construire dans toute démocratie ouverte un contre pouvoir citoyen, capable de militantisme vigilant. 1, record 2, French, - d%C3%A9mocratie%20ouverte
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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