Alain Touraine's Concept of Historicity in Reference to Social Movements

question 47

Multiple Choice

Alain Touraine's concept of historicity in reference to social movements means:

• A) one must understand the past of urban areas to understand the present.
• B) there are more social movements in the modern world because individuals and groups know that social activism can achieve social goals and reshape society.
• C) older societies are more likely to have social movements than younger ones.
• D) social movements are less likely to exist in the present moment.

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Definitions:

Ionic Bonds

Chemical bonds formed between two ions with opposite charges, typically between a metal and a non-metal, where one atom transfers electrons to another.

Phytoremediation

The use of plants to remove, degrade, or contain environmental contaminants in soil, water, or air.

Poplar

A type of fast-growing tree belonging to the genus Populus, known for its softwood used in manufacturing and as an ornamental tree.

Sieve Element

A type of cell found within the phloem of vascular plants, responsible for transporting sugars and other nutrients throughout the plant.