social protest

  • 1social protest — See civil disobedience ; passive resistance ; rebellion ; social movements ; strike …

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  • 2Social novel — Social novels, also known as social problem novels or realist fiction, originated in the 18th century but gained a popular following in the 19th century with the rise of the Victorian Era and in many ways was a reaction to industrialization,… …

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  • 3social realism — social realist. a style of painting, esp. of the 1930s in the U.S., in which the scenes depicted typically convey a message of social or political protest edged with satire. Also, Social Realism. * * * Trend in U.S. art, originating с 1930,… …

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  • 4Social criticism — analyzes social structures which are seen as flawed and aims at practical solutions by specific measures, radical reform or even revolutionary change.AboutThe starting points of social criticism can be very different and the different forms of… …

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  • 5Protest song — A protest song is a song which is associated with a movement for social change and hence part of the broader category of topical songs (or songs connected to current events). It may be folk, classical, or commercial in genre. Among social… …

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  • 6social movements — An organized effort by a significant number of people to change (or resist change in) some major aspect or aspects of society. The term was first used by Saint Simon in France at the turn of the eighteenth century, to characterize the movements… …

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  • 7Protest art — or activist art refers to the signs, banners, and any other form of creative expression used by activists to convey a particular cause or message. It is a visual action taken by social activists to make a point clear. Protest art is also used to… …

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  • 8Protest cycle — Protest cycles (also known as cycles of contention or waves of collective action) refers to the cyclical rise and fall in the social movement activity. Sidney Tarrow (1998) defines them as a phase of heightened conflict across the social system …

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  • 9protest songs —    Protest songs are essentially identified with the latter years of the Franco dictatorship, in the midto late 1960s. Though most of the repressive apparatus of the state remained in being, the relative relaxation of the censorship laws by Fraga …

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  • 10Social Credit Party of Canada — Parti Crédit social du Canada Former federal party Founded 1935 ( …

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