Why do successful social movements sometimes face backlash?

What will be an ideal response?


Varies. As support for a movement grows, fear and resentment of this change among those most ardently opposed to the movement also grows. This can lead to increased acts of discrimination.

Sociology

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The transmen in Schilt's study said they experienced an increase in recognition for hard work after their transition. This recognition was particularly noticeable for

a. transmen who started new jobs after their transition. b. transmen who still dressed and acted as women at work but not in their personal lives. c. those who went to church regularly. d. those who had worked as women in blue?collar, male?dominated occupations.

Sociology

What were major initiatives of Roosevelt’s New Deal?

What will be an ideal response?

Sociology

Define the concepts social capital and cultural capital. Then, perform some reflexive thinking and list all the examples of social and cultural capital you possess so far. How does your social and cultural capital differ from that of your friends? How about your classmates?

What will be an ideal response?

Sociology

The range is a measure of variability for

A. only ordinal variables. B. ordinal variables. C. only interval-ratio variables. D. interval ratio variables.

Sociology