Summarize the different types and stages of social movements
What will be an ideal response?
The following are suggested areas for students to address in their essays: Define "social movements."
Describe reform movements and provide an example. Describe revolutionary movements and provide an example.
Describe religious (expressive) movements and provide an example. Describe alternative movements and provide an example.
Describe resistance (regressive) movements and provide an example. Summarize the stages in social movements: preliminary (incipiency) stage, coalescence stage, and institutionalization (bureaucratization) stage.
Encourage students to include any personal viewpoints of social movements in their responses.
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