GGR240H1 Lecture Notes - Lecture 12: Greenpeace, Fort Detroit, Coleman Young
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Slide 1 - key points from the previous class. All of which represented tremendeous ability of excution of 20th century. It went power of enginering with modern archictecture. It was moment of automic bombs which leads to change in living. The idea of gun belt - emerging industrial landscapes of the south and west of america - Slide 2 - lecture outline: targeting modernity : social movements (scientist that realised the effects of the atomic bombs, the people"s land, a post-north american landscape, a reminder: three consequences of modernity, final exam review. All of these movements were struglles over geography- the segregatted places that civil rights targeted. The wilderness - that environmentlist are motivated to protect - which are geographical feautures. Slide 3 - social movements: one definiton (check slide for long definiton) Social movements are organized efforts outside formal state or economic spheres, organized around either groups (e. g. the working class) or goals (e. g. access to health care).
