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G142/SYG1000 RC Large Scale Social Change Essay

 

Watch the following video clip. This video provides background and examples to help explain macro-level social change. An example of large-scale or macro-level social change can be seen in social movements.

Intelecom. (2011). Large scale social change [Video]. Films on Demand. https://go.openathens.net/redirector/rasmussen.edu?url=https%3a%2f%2ffod.infobase.com%2fPortalPlaylists.aspx%3fwID%3d106986%26xtid%3d71178

After watching the video, consider one of the major social movements of the twentieth century, from civil rights in the United States to Nelson Mandela’s anti-apartheid movement in South Africa to Gandhi’s nonviolent protests in India.

In a one to two-page essay, address the following four questions:

  1. What are the stages of the social movement involved in the selected social movement? Explain with examples.
  2. What were the elements/events that kindled and helped to develop this as a movement to bring about social change?
  3. Who were the leaders or important figures in the movement?
  4. Which theory of social change can be applied to the selected movement?

Be sure to incorporate accurate APA documentation, cite sources, and include a title page and Reference page.