Category: Protest

Anti-Semitism v Anti-Zionism in 2014 Gaza Protests Table of Contents Summary of the Source Evaluation of the Source Relationship to Other Sources ­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­Possible Use of the Source Works Cited Summary of the Source In modern society, it is common for people to use the terms anti-Semitism and anti-Zionism to mean the same thing. However, that…

Colin Kaepernicks Protest and Related Controversy Table of Contents Introduction Case Description Personal Intentions to Tell the Truth Public and Economic Benefits Anti-Political Moves Conclusion Works Cited Introduction It is wrong or even useless to neglect the role of the Internet and social media in everyday life. It is not just a tool to share…

Piven and Cloward: Social Movements and Protest The purpose of Piven and Clowards (1978) book is to investigate the reasons, mechanics, and outcomes of social movements in a capitalistic society. The authors main argument is that mass movements are subject to social structures controlled by elites and, therefore, cannot achieve significant change due to the…

Wilsons Detecting Mass Protest Through Social Media Table of Contents The introduction Summary of the core issues The problem Researches Conclusion References The introduction In the era of new technologies, the number of new gadgets and various social networks is increasing daily. Few people think, but based on an understanding of the dynamics of protests,…

Social Movements and Protest in Piven and Clowards Book While the initial chapters of Piven and Clowards (1978) book aimed at explanation of movements structure and the specific features of the American protests of the unemployed, the consecutive sections cover more particularities related to poor peoples movements. The fourth and fifth chapters of the reading…

Social Movements and Protest in the Roach and Roachs Book The purpose of the two articles by Roach and Roach (1978; 1979) is to discuss the arguments presented by Piven and Cloward on the reasons, mechanics, and outcomes of social movements. Roach and Roachs (1978) main argument consists in claiming that independent and uncontrolled poor…

Large-Scale Protests in Puerto Rico in 2019 Large-scale protests in Puerto Rico in summer 2019 began after the public presentation of the correspondence between Ricardo Rosselló, the head of state, and his team. About 900 pages of messages in Telegram were clarified and made available to people. Since the data leaked, more than 500,000 Puerto…

Success of US National Anthem Protests by Colin Kaepernick Table of Contents Introduction Background Movement Overview Goals and Demands Participants Tactics Impact of the Historical Movement Movement Effectiveness and Success Conclusion References Introduction Today, sport is the field that unites millions of people around the globe. Individuals with various backgrounds and from different geographical areas…

The Importance of Right to Protest Nowadays, many activists accuse common citizens of indifference towards injustice. The classmates post provides a specific point of view that nobody should be obliged to protest. Indeed, people are vested with power to stand up for themselves and defy unjust laws, but the cost of this fight may be…

The MeToo Movement and Protest in the Digital Age The Economic Impact of Protest An Environment of Violence In order to establish the influence of sexual harassment on the economy, accurate assessments and research conducted in various workplace contexts should be provided. Thus, in 2013, more than 10,000 complaints from workers about sexual harassment in…