Forms of Protest

Forms of Protest

Introduction

Why do people go out and do not go to polls for expressing their discontent with government policies, under both regimes democratic and authoritarian with others? Why are they angry support workers sometimes revolutionary movements while others express their anger through laziness, strikes and rituals? Why some farmers are satisfied with rural conditions they dislike while others do not? Moreover, why are there types of protest such that produce different results in different countries? Nor paradigms of regime types and political science theories of social movements that focus only on complaints, the organization and challenging leadership groups, clearly explain the conditions induce ordinary people to resist and protest against exploitation, degradation and poverty, the variety of ways that express their discontent with their lot, and the results of his challenge.

Discussion

The protest can be of many types depending on the situation and conditions. Protest can make people or any person express himself to raise his voice against any of the issue which he wants to be resolved. Moreover, the major issues can be financial, security, religious, ethical, cultural or social matters. The first three conditions are more severe and most of the protests are done for these three sorts of problems. There are various sorts of protests, but some are listed below. Only one will be explained.

 Forms of protest

Operation Instrumentation

Boycotts

Demonstrations and protest marches, such as the NATO-wide Easter Marches

Flag burning

non-violent resistance

Squatters

Hunger strike

Guerrilla communication

Land occupation

Online protest or demonstration on-line

Protest Songs

Rebellion or revolt from freedom fighters

Samizdat and leafleting

Strike

Protest Rally

Sabotage , for example, resistance fighters

Civil disobedience

Boycott

A boycott is an organized economic, social or political coercion or pressure means by which a person, group of persons, company or a country is excluded from the regular course of business. Today, the boycott is in general a bad name declaration or condemnation by the expression of a collective denial.

The economic boycott is in particular the elimination of competition, the social boycott as leverage by interest groups (such as in labor disputes ), the political boycott is a government sanctions against other states.

The word boycott comes to Charles Cunningham Boycott back, a living in Ireland English land managers, who by the Irish Land League in 1880 organized action during the Land Wars , and was not subject of tenure.

Some examples of historical boycotts in chronological order:

In the German Middle Ages, the so-called "Verhansung", which means the exclusion of a city of the Hanseatic League, which meant for the respective city verhanste secure economic decline.

The U.S. during the revolution of the American boycott of British goods.

The Indian boycott of goods that were partly under the trade monopoly of the British, organized by Gandhi. (" non-cooperation campaign of the "1920-1922)

By the Nazis in 1933 initiated a boycott of Jewish businesses in Germany called Jewish boycott.

During the U.S. Civil Rights Movement by African-Americans conducted bus boycotts.

The U.S. boycott of Cuba - see the relationship between Cuba and the United States.

The Arab boycott of Israel and of companies that deal with Israel.

The fruits of boycott by consumers to the (then) apartheid in South Africa to make carefully. He was popular in Europe and especially in Germany and was of the Protestant women's work in Germany was proclaimed and the anti-apartheid movement.

Worldwide boycotted 1995 many consumers the oil company Shell, by not refueled at Shell. They were reacting to the announcement of Shell's disposal of oil tanks floating Brent Spar. After about 100 days of Greenpeace launched media campaign drew a shell and started with the disposal ...