SOCA03Y3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 9: Relative Deprivation, Political Opportunity, Mass Society
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Ongoing and inevitable: when, originates from sources of the latest ideas, developments, discoveries, address a strongly felt need among the public, material rather than non-material, broadly compatible with people"s existing values. Social movements: highly structured, rational and enduring, established to stimulate change. Informal social movements: emerge in opposition to specific local issue, grassroots. 2: fewer resources, sometimes might change and become more formal, formal social movements. Involve social movement organizations: more institutionalized, more resources, types of social movements, revolutionary, seek reorganization of society, most difficult because they have to meet the need of the society, reformist, work within existing structure to improve society, example: 3: emergence/incipience, unorganized, no clear leadership or direction, coalescence, begins to define itself, develop a strategy, bureaucratization/institutionalization. Incorporation of bureaucratic organization: establish form of hierarchy, decline, most are temporary and either collapse from internal or external pressures.