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) people whose emotions are totally out of control generally further social movements
• D) social movements are less likely to exist in the present moment

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