Is Saturday’s 'March for Our Lives' a moment or a movement?
Is Saturday’s 'March for Our Lives' a moment or a movement?
- March 22, 2018
- David Meyer, sociology, in Deseret News, March 22, 2018
Social movements are most effective when they combine dramatic public demonstrations
with quiet work inside political institutions, according to experts like David S.
Meyer, a professor of sociology at the University of California, Irvine. Sometimes
the people fulfilling each of these roles will disagree, but they must learn to work
together, he said.
For the full story, please visit https://www.deseretnews.com/article/900013642/is-saturday-s-march-for-our-lives-a-moment-or-a-movement.html.
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