resource mobilization

resource mobilization
Resource mobilization refers to a distinct perspective for understanding social movements , emphasizing the critical role played by material resources. Earlier studies of social movements tended to view them as spontaneous or hysterical reactions to high levels of frustration. Resource mobilization stresses rationality, and the importance of adequate funding, leadership, and organization.

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