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Social movements

-- See Also the narrower term Animal rights movement

-- See Also the narrower term Anti-environmentalism

-- See Also the narrower term Anti-feminism

-- See Also the narrower term Anti-imperialist movements

Here are entered works discussing collectively organizations and movements, whose stated purpose is to work against what they regard as imperialism, i.e. the policy or practice of a country extending power over other states or areas of the world, often by annexing territory.

-- See Also the narrower term Anti-vaccination movement

Here are entered works on the social movement opposed to vaccination. Works on individuals' unwillingness or refusal to be vaccinated are entered under Vaccine hesitancy.

-- See Also the narrower term Antinuclear movement

-- See Also the narrower term Antismoking movement

-- See Also the narrower term Autonomy and independence movements

--subdivision History--Autonomy and independence movements under names of countries, etc.

-- See Also the narrower term Black lives matter movement

-- See Also the narrower term Consumer movements

-- See Also the narrower term Environmentalism

-- See Also the narrower term Ex-gay movement

Here are entered works on a movement led primarily by evangelical and fundamentalist Christians that that seeks to alter the sexual orientation of individuals from homosexuality to heterosexuality.

-- See Also the narrower term Fat-acceptance movement

-- See Also the narrower term Feminism

-- See Also the narrower term Gay liberation movement

-- See Also the narrower term Human rights movements

-- See Also the narrower term Labor movement

Here are entered works on the complex of organizations and individuals advocating improved conditions for the working population. Works limited to the efforts of organized labor are entered under Labor unions.

-- See Also the narrower term LGBT activism

-- See Also the narrower term Maker movement

-- See Also the narrower term Men's movement

-- See Also the narrower term MeToo movement

-- See Also the narrower term Militia movements

Here are entered works on anti-government paramilitary social movements.

-- See Also the narrower term Neo-Confederacy movements

-- See Also the narrower term New Age movement

Here are entered works on a group of post-1970 cults and organizations influenced by Eastern and Native American religions, occult beliefs and practices, mysticism, etc. and employing techniques, such as meditation, to enhance consciousness and develop human potential.

-- See Also the narrower term Peace movements

Here are entered works on social movements advocating peace. Works on the renunciation on moral grounds of offensive or defensive military action are entered under Pacifism.
--subdivision Protest movements under names of wars, e.g. World War, 1939-1945--Protest movements

-- See Also the narrower term Police abolition movement

-- See Also the narrower term Prison abolition movements

Here are entered works discussing collectively organizations and movements whose stated purpose is to reduce or eliminate prisons.

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