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social science subjects > sociology > social change > activism and social justice > direct action
... > contexts > population characteristics > socioeconomic factors > social change > activism and social justice > direct action

Preferred term

direct action  

Definition(s)

  • A political method in which persons, without the use of power holders, representatives, professionals, or indirect institutional means, engage practically in social life and realize stated goals. With direct action you realize the intention of the action directly without asking for permission. [Source: Encyclopedia of Activism and Social Justice; Direct Action]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-FZPGCHRB-6

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