Question Description
Textbook Link: https://d3bxy9euw4e147.cloudfront.net/oscms-prodcms/media/documents/IntroductionToSociology2e-OP.pdf
To complete this assignment review the discussion of social movements in chapter 21. You will use some of the terms/theories from our textbook to analyze a particular social movement.
Sociologically analyze the following social movements. Browse their websites for information:
National Right to Life https://www.nrlc.org/site
Apply the sociological understanding of social movement discussed in chapter 21 to answer the following questions:
- What type of social movement does your choice reflect (e.g., reform, resistance, etc.)? Why did this particular social movement form? (1-2 paragraphs)
- Which theory best reflects the type of framing employed by your social movement formed (e.g., diagnostic, motivational , etc.)? (1-2 paragraphs)
- Do you think this particular movement has been/will be successful and achieve their goals? Do you agree with the goals of this movement? (1-2 paragraphs)