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  2. Social justice - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 10 February 2025. Concept in political philosophy For the early-20th-century periodical, see Social Justice (periodical). For the academic journal established in 1974, see Social Justice (journal). Social justice is justice in relation to the distribution of wealth, opportunities, and privileges within a ...

  3. Peacebuilding - Wikipedia

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    Peacebuilding addresses economic, social and political root causes of violence and fosters reconciliation to prevent the return of structural and direct violence. Peacebuilding efforts aim to change beliefs, attitudes and behaviors to transform the short and long term dynamics between individuals and groups toward a more stable, peaceful ...

  4. Community building - Wikipedia

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    Community organizing is distinguishable from activism if activists engage in social protest without a strategy for building power or for making specific social changes. [11] According to Phil Brown, community organizing is the vehicle that brings the social cohesion and broad coherence to neighborhoods and municipalities, which in turn produces ...

  5. State-building - Wikipedia

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    Historical science views state-building as a complex phenomenon, influenced by various contributing factors (geopolitical, economic, social, cultural, ethnic, religious) and analyzes those factors and their mutual relations from the perspective of a particular historical situation, that is characteristic of every state-building process. [1]

  6. Peace movement - Wikipedia

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    Activists seek social justice in the form of equal protection and equal opportunity under the law for groups which had been disenfranchised. The peace movement is characterized by the belief that humans should not wage war or engage in ethnic cleansing about language, race, or natural resources , or engage in ethical conflict over religion or ...

  7. Participatory justice - Wikipedia

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    Participatory justice can also refer to the rights of individuals and groups to actively participate in policy-making and engage in debates about social justice. [22] In a participatory justice model, rule makers rely on the participation of affected interests rather than on administrators, politicians, and the general population.

  8. Transformative social change - Wikipedia

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    Transformative social change is a philosophical, practical and strategic process to affect revolutionary change within society, i.e., social transformation. It is effectively a systems approach applied to broad-based social change and social justice efforts to catalyze sociocultural, socioeconomic and political revolution .

  9. Reappropriation - Wikipedia

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    In terms of the wider sociopolitical empowerment process, reclamation process has also been credited with promoting social justice, [8] and building group solidarity; [7] activists groups that engage in this process have been argued to be more likely to be seen as representative of their groups and see those groups as raising in power and ...