Tag: social movement

• Women’s March 2020

  

  In case you didn’t know – today marks the 4th Annual Global Women’s March.  Since the 1990s, violence against women has gone from being something that only concerned feminist activists to becoming a key human rights issue around the world. The Feminist movement began in the 20th century, focusing on the reproductive rights of women. …

  April Marie Canillo

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  The Twenty Thirty Project

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• Political Art as a tactical innovation of 20th century social movements

  

  This report addresses Scott’s description of Weapons of the Weak as apolitical (Scott, 1985), and instead argues that the intentional, quiet, largely individualistic and prolonged acts of defiance of the imagined communities of resistors to the dominant power, are forms of tactical innovation (McAdam, 1983). These acts are motivated by the consciousness of the powerless,…

  April Marie Canillo

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  Undergraduate Research Papers

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