PSCI 3006 Chapter lecture 2: Lecture 2 Discussion
2 Oct 2018
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France student riots, 10 million students and workers on strike. Spain student riots in response to general franco. Canadian students tried to rename simon fraser university in honour of riel. American civil rights movement lit the fire for the 60"s protest cycle (provided an. Awakening of the baby boom generation example and model) Some say the rise in protest can be attributed to the great changes in western culture such as capitalism, economic booms tech advances, and higher education. Text argues that there is not one structural explanation for the variations in the social movements. Could be that the root cause was the same but the different political situations in each country allowed for different outcomes of protest. We can also look at an increase of opportunity as a contributor to a rise in protest. (cid:862)(cid:272)y(cid:272)les of protest de(cid:272)li(cid:374)e (cid:271)e(cid:272)ause they eve(cid:374)tually (cid:862)produ(cid:272)e (cid:272)ou(cid:374)ter movements, violence and political backlash, new repressive strategies, and the(cid:374)(cid:272)e de(cid:373)o(cid:271)ilizatio(cid:374)(cid:863)
