POLS 251 Lecture : Pols 251 Jan 11th.doc

• School: U of S
• Department: Political Studies
• Course: POLS 251
• Professor: David York

Document Summary

In general what kind of variables does one consider when answer the about questions? some degree of organization, to create tactics, to unify, to sustain. Structural factors these are factors that are relatively stable over time and outside the control of movement actors. Non-structural factors these include strategy and agency, which have to do with active choices and efforts of movements as actors as well as their opponents and other players in the conflict agency. What happens at an individual level how does one come to turns and recognize that something should get done cognitive movements psychological realities. Agency structure if we focus on one we neglect the other if we focus on agency the structure can and should change if we focus on structure the agency can change. Cultural factors these may be factors that deal with the moral visions, the cognitive.