Author Question: Unlike earlier perspectives of social movements, new social movements theory: A) examines groups ... (Read 224 times)

dejastew · **on:** Jul 1, 2018

Unlike earlier perspectives of social movements, new social movements theory:

A) examines groups that are novel.
B) helps people understand collective behavior that crosses international boundaries.
C) ignores people's altruistic motivations.
D) overemphasizes ecological threats to people all over the world.
E) shows little interest about its own community's environment.

Question 2

Which of the following statements is true of new social movements theory?

A) It is especially interested in the struggle to liberate the voices of the dispossessed.
B) It became prominent during the 1950s.
C) It proposes that many recent movements promote the welfare of specific groups in particular countries.
D) It does not help people understand how collective behavior crosses international boundaries.
E) It ignores people's altruistic motivations.