SOC 212 Lecture Notes - Lecture 12: Vacuum, English Canada, Neoliberalism
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What are they discussing, what conflicts are they having. A question where you find debate about it within the social movement lit. How bill 78 changed just a student movement to a broader strike against neoliberalism. To explain the success, the quebec student"s challenge to austerity measures. Universities rely on student tuition and corporate donation. Might say less free speech because don"t want it to damage their brand. Coalition: getting different student organizations to work together. Getting civil society orgs and social movements outside of the student movement in the coali- tion the red hand all supporting the student demands. To him, that"s the key moves from being a student movement to being a movement for all of society. Most environmental issues need new forms of governmental regulation. The students are framing their issues in a broad way. Not just less tuition for me but less funding for social services.