Differentiate Between a Social Movement and Collective Behavior

question 20

Essay

Differentiate between a social movement and collective behavior.Explain the role episodes of collective behavior play in the modern gay rights movement,providing detailed examples of such episodes.

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Definitions:

American Federation of Labor

A historic national federation of labor unions in the United States, founded in 1886 to advance the interests of skilled workers.

Skilled Labor

Refers to workers who possess specialized training, knowledge, and experience needed to perform specific tasks or jobs.

Employment Contracts

Employment contracts are formal agreements between an employee and employer, detailing the terms of employment, including duties, compensation, duration, and conditions under which the contract may be terminated.

Union-management Relations

The relationship and interactions between labor unions and employers or management, including negotiations, contracts, and disputes.