List of social movements
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Social movements are large, sometimes informal, groupings of individuals or organizations which focus on specific political or social issues.
- 9/11 Truth movement
- Animal rights movement
- Anti-Apartheid Movement
- Anti-consumerism
- Anti-jock movement
- Anti-nuclear movement
- Anti-psychiatry movement
- Anti-war movement
- Anti-globalization movement
- Arab Spring
- Arts and Crafts movement
- Asamblea Popular de los Pueblos de Oaxaca - Popular Assembly of the Peoples of Oaxaca, Mexico
- Black Consciousness Movement
- Brahmo Samaj movement
- Brights movement
- Charismatic Movement
- Chicano Movement
- Children's Rights movement
- Chipko Movement
- Civil rights movement
- Coalition of Immokalee Workers
- Common Welfare Economy
- Conservation movement
- Counter-culture movement
- Counter-terrorism movement
- Cooperative movement
- Cultural movement
- Disability rights movement
- The Dream Act
- Ecology movement
- Ecofeminism
- Effective altruism
- Environmental justice movement
- Environmental movement
- Ethiopian movement
- Fair trade movement
- Farm to table movement
- Farm Worker Movement
- Feminist movement
- Food not Bombs
- Free culture movement
- Free love
- Free software movement
- Free Speech Movement
- Global justice movement
- Health at Every Size
- Hippie Movement
- Human rights movement
- India Against Corruption
- Indigenous peoples movement
- Hare Krishna movement (Bangalore India)
- January 25 movement
- Iranian Revolution of 1979
- Kony 2012
- Ku Klux Klan
- Labor movement
- Landless Peoples Movement (South Africa)
- Landless Workers' Movement (MST), the landless workers' movement in Brasil
- Lawyers' Movement in Pakistan
- Lebensreform
- LGBT social movements (lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender social movements)
- Libertarianism
- Mad Pride
- Men's rights movement
- Million Mom March
- Namantar Andolan (Change Movement among Dalits in India)
- Narmada Bachao Andolan
- Naturism
- Nazism
- Non-cooperation movement
- Non-violence movement
- Neurodiversity movement advocating for the right of people who are considered neurally divergent
- Nudism
- Occupy movement
- Occupy Wall Street
- Orange Crush
- Organic Movement
- Psychiatric survivor movement
- Reform movements in the United States
- Renewable Energy movement
- Right to life
- Rural people's movement
- Skeptical movement
- Slow Food movement
- Slow Movement
- Straight edge movement
- Situationist International
- Social democracy
- Students for a Democratic Society
- Student movement
- Squatting movement
- Taishō democracy in Japan
- Tea Party movement
- Temperance movement
- The Zeitgeist Movement
- Tibetan independence movement
- Treatment Action Campaign - movement struggling for HIV/AIDS treatment in South Africa
- To Write Love on Her Arms
- Unemployed Peoples' Movement - South Africa
- Via Campesina, La - international peasants movement representing 150 million people, advocating food sovereignty.
- Veganism
- Wedding of the Weddings movement in Poland
- Western Cape Anti-Eviction Campaign South African movement struggling against evictions
- Women's liberation movement
- Women's Movement
- Women's suffrage movement
- Zapatista movement
- People Against Gangsterism and Drugs
References
External links
- ASA section on Collective Behavior and Social Movements
- Mobilization journal
- Research in Social Movements, Conflicts and Changejournal
- Social Movement Studies: Journal of Social, Cultural and Political Protest
- Interface: a Journal For and About Social Movements
- RevolutionArt Movement
- Social Movements: A Summary of What Works (pdf)