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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"Grass roots movements"”.
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Building Racial Tolerance Through Education: The Fisk University Race Relations Institute, 1944-1969
… This study shows that unlike the Southern grass-roots movements which educated and utilized the oppressed themselves to seek social changes, the Institute relied on sociological research, scholars, and educated leaders to stimulate those changes. This study contributes significantly to the …
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Changing forms of parish renewal : toward a restructuring of the parochial model, 1950-1999
… study the phenomenon of Catholic parish renewal movements before and after the Second Vatican Council. It will focus on four renewal movements: the Redemptorist Mission, Cursillo, Charismatic Renewal and RENEW. Although these renewal movements were operative in both Europe and the Americas, this …
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Collective consciousness and self-societal definition: A theory and model for a direct democracy
… then theoretically examines popular political movements as they relate to democracy, in order to search for the seeds of a direct democratic movement. It contends that a direct democracy holds the potential to unite the ideological poles of grass-roots movements because each rely on democratic …
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Between surfaces: a psychodynamic approach to cultural identity, cultural difference and reconciliation in Australia
… This desire was manifest in the emergence of grass roots movements, such as Australians for Reconciliation, comprised mainly of white Australians, who organized their own responses to the stance taken by Pauline Hanson’s One Nation Party. Australians who wished to amend past wrongs were …