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Demand for Identity as a Phenomenon that Transforms Social Movements

Summary/Abstract: With the transition from the classical social movements to the new social movements, the worker identity has been shattered and the different actors have brought new demands to the social movements. The new demands had contained that, the elimination of discrimination such as race, gender, race and ethnicity, gain visibility in social identities, the right of city, the transformation in values and norms, reconstruction of cultural sphere, autonomy and freedom, a democratic future, effective participation and ask for accountability from the authority. Among these demands, firstly, identity demand emerged in new social movements and movements have made themselves visible in social life with the demand for identity. Within the framework of identity demand have been emphasized that, the recognition of differences in social, political and cultural fields, be able to expression themselves of differences in through cultural practices and lifestyle emerging on the basis of pluralistic identities. With this demand new social movements have decomposed from the classical social movements at the point that, different actors participate in the social movements, the participants in the movement are defined on the actor's plane and transforming the demands of the movements. In this study, the rise of the new social movements the axis in demand for identity was put forward in a theoretical plane and literature survey.

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