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Madhya Pradesh Board · Class 12 · Sociology

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सामाजिक आन्दोलन का अर्थMeaning of social movementsFeatures of social movementsसामाजिक आन्दोलनों की विशेषताएँCounter movementsप्रति-आंदोलन
Card 1सामाजिक आन्दोलन का अर्थ

सामाजिक आन्दोलन क्या है?

Answer

सामाजिक आन्दोलन समय के साथ चलने वाली सामूहिक कार्यवाही होती है, जो प्रायः साझा लक्ष्यों और परिवर्तन के सामान्य विचार के इर्द-गिर्द संगठित होती है। यह प्रायः राज्य नीति या सामाजिक व्यवहार में परिवर्तन …

Card 2Meaning of social movements

What is a social movement?

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A social movement is sustained collective action over time, usually organised around shared goals and a common idea of change. It often presses for a change in state policy or social practice. Example…

Card 3Features of social movements

Why is sustained collective action important in a social movement?

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A movement needs continued action over time because one-time protest is not enough to bring social change. It usually has organisation, leadership, shared objectives, and a common way of thinking abou…

Card 4सामाजिक आन्दोलनों की विशेषताएँ

सामाजिक आंदोलन में निरंतर सामूहिक कार्रवाई क्यों महत्वपूर्ण है?

Answer

आंदोलन को समय के साथ निरंतर कार्य करने की आवश्यकता होती है क्योंकि सामाजिक परिवर्तन लाने के लिए एक बार का विरोध पर्याप्त नहीं होता है। इसमें आम तौर पर संगठन, नेतृत्व, साझा उद्देश्य और मुद्दे के बारे म…

Card 5सामाजिक आन्दोलनों की विशेषताएँ

सामाजिक आन्दोलन की मुख्य विशेषताएँ क्या हैं?

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मुख्य विशेषताएँ हैं - निरंतर सामूहिक कार्रवाई, संगठन, नेतृत्व, साझा उद्देश्य और एक साझा विचारधारा। आंदोलन समर्थन बनाने और राज्य पर दबाव बनाने के लिए बैठकों, पैरवी, अभियानों और विरोध के विभिन्न रूपों क…

Card 6Features of social movements

What are the main features of a social movement?

Answer

The main features are sustained collective action, organisation, leadership, shared objectives, and a shared ideology. Movements also use meetings, lobbying, campaigns, and different forms of protest …

Card 7Counter movements

What is a counter movement?

Answer

A counter movement is a movement that rises in defence of the status quo against social change. For example, when Raja Rammohun Roy campaigned against sati and formed the Brahmo Samaj, defenders of sa…

Card 8प्रति-आंदोलन

प्रति-आंदोलन क्या है?

Answer

प्रति-आंदोलन (Counter movement) वह आन्दोलन है जो सामाजिक परिवर्तन के विरुद्ध यथास्थिति की रक्षा के लिए खड़ा होता है। उदाहरण के लिए, जब राजा राममोहन राय ने सती प्रथा के विरुद्ध अभियान चलाया और ब्रह्म स…

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Key topics in Social Movements include Meaning and Features of Social Movements, Rights and Early Reform Movements, Theories and Views on Collective Action, Types of Social Movements. Study these first, then practise questions on each for the Madhya Pradesh Board Class 12 board exam.
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