Discussion
5.2: Social Movements Answer the following questions for the initial post.
IDENTIFY a current or historical social movement that interests you. Ensure
that it meets the definition of a social movement pursuant to the class text.
1. Briefly DESCRIBE the social movement and its objectives or political
positions. 2. Which sociological theory best fits this movement-relative
deprivation or resource mobilization? Why? 3. SELECT one of the three
sociological perspectives-Functionalism, Conflict Theory, or Symbolic
Interactionist-and DESCRIBE how the social movement would be viewed through the
selected theory.

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