Stages of Social Movements

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Identifying the Stages in the Evolution/Developmentaf a Social Movenient/Problein Stage 1: Emergence and dlaim making Stage 2: The legitimization process of formalizing the manner in which the social problem is handled Stage 3: Renewed claims making when the strategies of organizations formed in stage 2 unable to effectively address the problem Stage 4: Development of alternative strategies because groups believing they cannot work within the established system seek either to alter the system or work: outside of it : a Instructions: In each scenario below identify which stage best describes that scenario 1. Patient isolation was common when public agencies began to respond to the HIV/AIDS crisis, as in the case of the teenager Ryan White who was excluded ‘from the right to attend public school with his classmates. Ryan and his, __ mother’s experiences also shed light on the difficulties faced by low-incoitte, uninsured, or underinsured individuals and families with the disease.” 2, Inthe early 1980s, HIV/AIDS task forces were created in the Centers for Disease Control and the World Health Organization. “ 3, AIDS Coalition to Unleash Power (ACT UP) formed in'1967 calling for direct action to end the epidemic Itwas among the most critical organizations to form, challenging the government and the public health agencies’ response to HIV/ADS. * 4, Gay activists and public health official began to mobilize in the early 1980s, in order to raise awareness and change the public's perception of HIV/AIDS after the first cases were documented in 1979 in the US.

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