Question

What is one goal of social movements?

Answer 1

Answer:

One goal of social movements is to resist or carry out a social change. For example, pro-choice is a social movement. People who are pro-choice are trying to resist abortion laws and make it to where women can have abortions despite where they live.

Answer 2

A social movement is a type of group action. There is no single consensus definition of a social movement.They are large, sometimes informal, groupings of individuals or organizations which focus on specific political or social issues. In other words, they carry out, resist, or undo a social change. They provide a way of social change from the bottom within nations.Social movements can be defined as "organizational structures and strategies that may empower oppressed populations to mount effective challenges and resist the more powerful and advantaged elites".