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…urgency) and Energisation (redoubled efforts). Surviving the Ups and Downs of Social Movements Bill Moyer saw patterns in widespread discouragement in social movements. His model for understanding social change, the…
…in Crip The Vote, an online movement encouraging the political participation of disabled people. This episode was recorded late July 2017, days after the GOP healthcare bill died in the…
…goals. Bill Moyer’s Movement Action Plan (1987) described eight stages of a social movement, and was designed to help activists chose the most effective tactics and strategies to match their…
…was using this approach to convince insurance companies to de-invest in fossil fuels (Leggett 1993). More recent incarnations were promoted in 2012 with Bill McKibben’s publication of “Global Warming’s Terrifying…
…it should be directed, and other crucial elements. Common goals for demonstrations include… Advocacy: To urge legislators or the public to look favorably on a bill, adopt a particular idea…
…Activating Social Values to Bring About Change Includes information about Bill Moyer’s two models of power – the Power Elite and People Power Models. Making Change: What Works? Institute for…
…Read Book Excerpt William Phillip Orrick (‘Bill’) White was a school teacher who lost his position in the NSW Education Department because of his stance against conscription. In November 1965,…
…of interests for change Be clear about your next steps together Split the bill if you meet in a coffee shop or restaurant Meet in public unless you know them…
…are forced to listen to us and they don’t get to spend time doing the other things. Also publicity is powerful too – when we occupied Bill Shorten’s office and…
…is, is John Kerry and Bill Maher in the media, you think that’s resistance, right? And then I’m getting older. I’m like, wait a second. Like those were the options…
…the Tet Offensive in 1968, unprecedented media coverage of the Mai Lai Massacre and the steadily raising death toll. With growing public pressure, Liberal Prime Minister Bill McMahon announced that…
…past which highlight ways we can undertake action whilst maintaining safe health practices and physical distance. Bill Moyer’s Four Roles of Social Activism from Doing Democracy: The MAP Model for…
…Watch Ablaze Ablaze tells the story of Australia’s first indigenous filmmaker Bill Onus, a Yorta Yorta and Wiradjuri man from Victoria, a truly heroic cultural and political figure who revived…
…President WEF; Meena RamonPenang Consumer Association; Bill Gates Chairman Microsoft; Vandana Shiva Research Foundation for Science Technology and Ecology; Stephen Jolley s11 Alliance; Tim Walgers Queer United to Eradicate Economic…
…the different roles people can play in social movements. Bill Moyer’s Movement Action Plan provides a valuable road map for social movements in the form of the 8 stages of…
…campus. This lead to her involvement in the infamous Commemoration Day civil rights demonstration outside the United States Consulate in May 1964, in support of the Civil Rights Bill then…
…metaphor requires us to reflect on our understandings of power. – Rebecca Solnit Power Models US strategist Bill Moyer’s Movement Action Plan (MAP) is referenced in Strategy and Soul. Moyer…
…legislation we want or not; do we get a bill introduced or not; do we get the bill passed or not; and all of those are a politician’s yardsticks. It’s…
…not the result of one incident. Rather, it is the product of multiple, compounding crises — many of which are the result of deliberate effort. In his book Doing Democracy,Bill…
…I’ve written more about these ‘movement moments’ in the past, including analysis from Bill Moyer’s Movement Action Plan & US Momentum trainings, in pieces on Activism or Clicktivism, Ecologies of…