New social movements
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The term new social movements (NSMs) is a theory of social movements that attempts to explain the plethora of new movements that have come up in various western societies roughly since the mid-1960s (i.e. in a post-industrial economy) which are claimed to depart significantly from the conventional social movement paradigm.
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List of New Social Movements
- Abahlali baseMjondolo (South Africa)
- Anti-nuclear movement
- Free software movement
- Western Cape Anti-Eviction Campaign (South Africa)
- Jhola Aandolan, (A mass movement against plastic carry bags use) (India)
- Occupy Movement (A global anti-capitalist movement)
- The Zeitgeist Movement (A global sustainability advocacy movement which spreads awareness about the roots of social problems.)
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