SOC101Y1 Chapter 13: soc 13 Social Movements
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Workers rights movement: work condition, child labour, minimum wage (late 19th century) Women rights movement (right to vote 1919) Ci(cid:448)il rights (cid:373)o(cid:448)e(cid:373)e(cid:374)t (cid:894)(cid:1005)(cid:1013)6(cid:1004)"s(cid:895) march on washington in 1963. Collective behavior: voluntary, often spontaneous activity that is engaged in by a large number of people and typically violates dominant group norms and values. O(cid:373)e (cid:272)olle(cid:272)ti(cid:448)e a(cid:272)tio(cid:374)s are (cid:862)routi(cid:374)e(cid:863) a(cid:374)d others are (cid:862)(cid:374)o(cid:374)-routi(cid:374)e(cid:863) Social movement are about change which means the status qup has to be different. When we talk about social change, they lead to but are also consequences of social movements. Cause for social movement but aslo a consequence for social movement- cycle. Routine collective actions tend to be nonviolent and follow established patterns of behavior in bureaucratic social structures. Non-routine collective action tends to be short-lived and sometimes violent (mob, riot, panic) Routine means something not spontaneous, something that is organized and is something that involves effort over a long period of time.
