social movement

loosely organized effort by a large group of people to achieve a particular set of goals
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social movement

Summary

social movement is a type of world view[1]. It draws 956 Wikipedia views per month (type_of_world_view category, ranking #5 of 15).[2]

Key Facts

  • social movement's instance of is recorded as type of world view[3].
  • social movement's instance of is recorded as group of humans[4].
  • social movement is a type of group action[5].
  • social movement is a type of social process[6].
  • social movement is a type of collective behavior[7].
  • social movement is a type of social change[8].
  • social movement is a type of human activity[9].
  • social movement is part of society[10].
  • social movement is part of activism[11].
  • social movement's Commons category is recorded as Social movements[12].
  • social movement comprises Q1323572[13].
  • social movement comprises radical politics[14].
  • Among those involved in social movement was individual[15].
  • A participant in social movement was organization[16].
  • social movement's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Social movements[17].
  • social movement's has contributing factor is recorded as world view[18].
  • social movement's has contributing factor is recorded as relative deprivation[19].
  • social movement's has contributing factor is recorded as political process[20].
  • social movement's has contributing factor is recorded as ideology[21].
  • social movement's has contributing factor is recorded as collective action[22].
  • social movement's has contributing factor is recorded as resource[23].
  • social movement's has contributing factor is recorded as identity[24].
  • social movement's has contributing factor is recorded as self-efficacy[25].
  • social movement's main Wikidata property is recorded as P5004[26].
  • social movement's different from is recorded as dissidence[27].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include type of world view[3] and group of humans[4]. Recorded subclass of include group action[5], social process[6], collective behavior[7], social change[8], and human activity[9].

Use and Application

Components include Q1323572[13] and radical politics[14], a political ideology[28]. Part of include society[10], a concept[29] and activism[11], a concept[30].

Influence

Things named for social movement include men's rights movement[31], a political ideology[32].

Why It Matters

social movement draws 956 Wikipedia views per month (type_of_world_view category, ranking #5 of 15).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] It is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

Entities named for it include men's rights movement[31], a political ideology[32].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [31] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Has list list of social movements
    Different from dissidence, Q4330229, social mobility
    Participant individual, organization
    Part of
    + 17 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-statements-single-property-update:1||2 */ [[Property:P2347]], mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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