Examples of Plattsburg Movement in the following topics:
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- This proposal ultimately failed,
but fostered the Plattsburg Movement, a series of summer training schools for
reserve military officers located in Plattsburg, N.Y.
- The Plattsburg Movement, which
hosted approximately 40,000 men in 1915 and 1916, was aimed at social elites,
ignoring talented working class youths and subsequently failing to generate support
among the middle class leadership in small town America.
- Democrats
were also rooted in localism that appreciated the work of the National Guard,
and Democratic voters were inherently hostile to the rich and powerful represented
by Republicans and elitist initiatives such as the Plattsburg Movement.
- Summer camps on the Plattsburg
model were authorized for new officers, while the House of Representatives
gutted the naval plans as well, defeating a "big navy" plan.
- Many groups were opposed
to the Preparedness Movement, such as the Socialist Party, seen here organizing
a parade of opposition.
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- The Preparedness Movement was a frenzy of public concern over the lack of preparedness of the U.S. military, led by Roosevelt and Wood.
- This proposal ultimately failed, but it fostered the Plattsburg Movement.
- For instance, suggestions that talented working class youths be invited to Plattsburg were ignored.
- Summer camps on the Plattsburg model were authorized for new officers.
- s Preparedness Movement.
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- These movements do not have to be formally organized to be considered social movements.
- Sociologists draw distinctions between social movements and social movement organizations (SMOs).
- A social movement organization is a formally organized component of a social movement.
- It is interesting to note that social movements can spawn counter movements.
- Discover the difference between social movements and social movement organizations, as well as the four areas social movements operate within
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- Social movements do not have to be formally organized.
- A distinction is drawn between social movements and social movement organizations (SMOs).
- A social movement organization is a formally organized component of a social movement.
- It is also interesting to note that social movements can spawn counter movements.
- For instance, the women's movement of the 1960s and 1970s resulted in a number of counter movements that attempted to block the goals of the women's movement, many of which were reform movements within conservative religions.
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- Blumer, Mauss, and Tilly, have described different stages social movements often pass through.
- Movements emerge for a variety of reasons (see the theories below), coalesce, and generally bureaucratize.
- Whether these paths will result in movement decline or not varies from movement to movement.
- In fact, one of the difficulties in studying social movements is that movement success is often ill-defined because movement goals can change.
- This makes the actual stages the movement has passed through difficult to discern.
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- Aberle described four types of social movements based upon two fundamental questions: (1) who is the movement attempting to change?
- The diagram below illustrates how a social movement may either be alternative, redemptive, reformative or revolutionary based on who the movement strives to change and how much change the movement desires to bring about .
- Scope: A movement can be either reform or radical.
- A reform movement might be a trade union seeking to increase workers' rights while the American Civil Rights movement was a radical movement.
- Based on who a movement is trying to change and how much change a movement is advocating, Aberle identified four types of social movements: redemptive, reformative, revolutionary and alternative.
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