A Study of Movement and Countermovement Organizations in the Abortion Movement
Description:
This study begins to fill the gap in sociological literature on movements and countermovements by exploring the dynamic environment of two movement organizations. After documenting the climate of public opinion on abortion, it investigates the strategy and tactics employed by a movement to maintain that opinion and a countermovement to reverse that opinion. It relates social movements to their social environments, social change, opposition, and strategy and tactics. It illustrates the efficacy …
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Date:
August 1983
Creator:
Lawrence, Marsha A.
Partner:
UNT Libraries