BETWEEN SOCIAL CONTROL AND CONFLICT: AN ANALYTICAL FRAMEWORK FOR SOCIAL MOVEMENTS.
BETWEEN SOCIAL CONTROL AND CONFLICT: AN ANALYTICAL FRAMEWORK FOR SOCIAL MOVEMENTS.

Summary/Abstract: The main goal of this article is to attempt to determine the analytical framework of social movements that would constitute an essential element of this form of collective activity. In order to identify this element (or elements) I will review the four main approaches to the study of so- cial movements, which allows me to settle the issue in sociological conflict tradition. From the point of view of the outlined objective, Alain Touraine’s approach will be a key perspective.

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