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Debra C Minkoff
SOC 347
Seattle Campus
Introduction to theory and research on a specific form of social movement: national-level collective mobilizations organized for political change. Emphasizes how political, organizational, and cultural factors shape social movement emergence and development. Focuses on American activism, New Left, women' s movements, the abortion conflict, gay/lesbian activism, and Central American Peace movement.
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