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Sociology Optional PYQ Solutions · Model answer

Write short note: Concept of social movement.

  • UPSC 1997
  • Politics and Society

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The term entered sociology with Lorenz von Stein's History of the French Social Movement from 1789 to the Present (1850). Ralph H. Turner and Lewis M. Killian define a social movement as a collectivity acting with some continuity to promote or resist change in the society of which it is part. M. S. A. Rao…

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