The movement had reverberations which stimulate into similar protests in cities throughout Europe. ... It raised problems without solving them, and the movement was eventually defeated by realpolitik. ... The movement therefore "surpassed the movements in other countries." ... Apart from a few places like Nantes, from a handful of students [46], all it could do from there was to degenerate into a Leninist-type revolution with leaders and followers. ... Considering the heritage of May 68, even if the movement has been thoroughly defeated, that many of its participants and leaders have becom...

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This lack of acknowledgement lead to the civil rights movement and the feminist movement. ... These men both contributed the the Beat Movement, led by sexualization, rock n' roll, and drugs. Musical leaders in this movement included Elvis Presley and Chuck Berry. ... All of the men previously mentioned contributed to the Beat Movement, but this movement quickly was judged as a problem. The term "beatnik" became common because adults felt the movement contributed to communism in America. ...

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The leaders of the twenty-first century, whoever they are, he states, must motivate, activate, and invigorate us for a freer, more stable America. He says: "We need leaders-neither saints nor sparkling television personalities-who can situate them- selves within a larger historical narrative of this country and our world, who can grasp the complex dynamics of our peoplehood and imagine a future grounded in the best of our past, yet who are attuned to the frightening obstacles that now perplex us...". ... Bell has in the past and continues in this text to see...

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Intending to integrate political economy into the general movement of science, Veblen discussed the evolution of the scientific point of view, the place of science within the framework of civilization, and the function of evolution within political economy. ... Also, he was considered the capitalist unfit to achieve technical progress, and he advocated recruitment of industrial leaders from the classes of workers. ...

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From wherever source these words came from, either from sociologists, government leaders, religious groups, masses, politicians or change agents, a deeper understanding of these thoughts and beliefs (just to sample some of them) needs to be had before any significant change can happen. ... One initiative that I have noted is the fast growing movement being done by a renewed Catholic community, the Couples for Christ, which is family-based with far reaching influence in educational and media establishments. ...

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Social mobility is defined as movement among and between classes. ... Standard of living- good economic times leads to low votes and bad economic times lead to more votes because they try to get the leader out of office. ...

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However, in recent years, there has been a movement toward the modern frameworks of analysis: cultural approaches, rational choice theory, ideological rationality, and the theory of perspective. ... System functions create individual ideology, recruit leaders, and communicate government actions to the citizens. ...

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But if this is the case, a heroic character also becomes mandatory, since it is due to the manifestation of such a trait, that one can put others into movement, which will allow a collective advancement. ...

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Freud retained this emphasis in viewing crowd behavior and many other forms of collective behavior as regressions to an earlier stage of childhood development; he explained, for example, the slavish identification that followers have for leaders on the basis of such regression. ... Neither the search for enjoyment in recreational fad, the search for spiritual meaning on a religious sect, nor the demand for equal opportunity in an interest-group movement is accepted to face value. ...

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Many states established boards of charities, but the leadership for a new movement came from the private Charity Organization Societies (COS), first established in the United States in the late 1870s. ... Between most government and business leaders, the ideas of unfettered competition were in vogue, and the prevailing attitude toward social benefits for the poor were largely a hostile one until after the turn of the century. ...

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One cannot understand the problematics of gender violence solely by referring to the relationship of power or authority between man and women. Rather one needs to consider the problem by relating it to the specific social formation. In this context, the role played by the state, both its coercive and ideological apparatus, is thus to be considered as well. In order to clarify our perspective on the problem, it is also important to note that violence against women is to be considered as being essentially related to the more general problems of women's oppression. So instead of conceptually...

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