One Criticism of the Resource Mobilization Theory of Social Movements

question 50

Multiple Choice

One criticism of the resource mobilization theory of social movements is that the theory virtually ignores the role of __________in the start of social movements.

• A) human resources
• B) charismatic leaders
• C) access to the media
• D) discontent

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Definitions:

Oil Shale

A sedimentary rock consisting of organic materials that can be processed to produce shale oil, a type of unconventional petroleum.

Geologic Structure

The arrangement and relationship of rock layers and formations, shaped by tectonic forces, that reveals the history of Earth's crust.

Anticlines And Synclines

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