10 Questions
Which term is used to describe the theory that attempts to explain the plethora of new movements that have come up in post-industrial societies?
New social movements (NSMs)
According to the NSM theory, what is responsible for the rise of new social movements in post-industrial economies?
Post-industrial economy
What is the primary difference between new social movements and previous social movements of the industrial economy?
Goals
Which hypothesis is related to the new social movements and their focus on issues related to human rights?
Postmaterialism hypothesis
Who put forth the New Class Model that is related to the new social movements?
Ronald Ingleh
Which term is used to describe the action in which a young individual or a group of people adopt increasingly extreme political, social, or religious ideals and aspirations that reject or undermine the status quo or contemporary ideas and expressions of a state?
Online youth radicalization
What can online youth radicalization be?
Both violent and non-violent
What has contributed to the growth of online youth radicalization in recent years?
Internet and social media
What challenges have attempts to prevent online youth radicalization created?
Indiscriminate blocking and censorship over-reach
What is another term often used to refer to online 'incitement to radicalization towards violent extremism'?
Violent radicalization
Test your knowledge on the Theory of New Social Movements (NSMs) in post-industrial countries. Explore the key concepts and characteristics of these movements, and learn how they differ from traditional social movements.
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