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The mid-19th century Scandinavism political movement led to the modern use of the term Scandinavia. A political movement is a collective attempt by a group of people to change government policy or social values. [1] Political movements are usually in opposition to an element of the status quo, [2] and are often associated with a certain ...
This category collects political movements in the United States. Subcategories. This category has the following 52 subcategories, out of 52 total. +
While historians such as Patrick Allitt (born 1956) and political theorists such as Russell Kirk (1918–1994) assert that conservative principles have played a major role in U.S. politics and culture since 1776, they also argue that an organized conservative movement with beliefs that differ from those of other American political parties did ...
Recent media attention has put a spotlight on a political movement in favor of revising the U.S. Constitution and raised questions about the movement’s plans and potential impacts on the nation ...
This definition acknowledges that populism includes both rhetorical aspects such as gestures and body language, spoken language, argumentation while also acknowledging that populism includes aesthetic aspects such as fashion, self-presentation, images, and designs. This definition also acknowledges that political performances are constructed.
Progressivism is a left-leaning political philosophy and reform movement that seeks to advance the human condition through social reform – primarily based on purported advancements in social organization, science, and technology. [1]
A grassroots movement is one that uses the people in a given district, region or community as the basis for a political or continent movement. [1] Grassroots movements and organizations use collective action from volunteers at the local level to implement change at the local, regional, national, or international levels. Grassroots movements are ...
A social movement is a loosely organized effort by a large group of people to achieve a particular goal, typically a social or political one. [1] [2] This may be to carry out a social change, or to resist or undo one.