Social Movements
8 articles in this category
Marxism's Arrival in Early Twentieth-Century China
Explore how Marxist thought transformed early 20th century Chinese intellectual landscape amid anti-imperialist and social reform movements.
The May 4th Movement: A Catalyst for Modern China
Explore how the May 4th Movement of 1919 transformed modern China through student protests against foreign influence, leading to broader social change.
The Evolution of Reform and Social Movements in Victorian England
Explore Victorian England's social reform timeline from 1832 to 1901, focusing on political changes driven by the middle class and gradual improvements for workers.
The Rise of Abolitionism and the Struggle Over Slavery in Antebellum America
Explore the rise of American abolitionism in antebellum America through key events, figures, and debates over slavery's extension into new territories.
The Slavery Question and Territorial Expansion in Antebellum America
Explore how territorial expansion reshaped debates over slavery, leading to constitutional crises and the rise of anti-slavery movements in mid-19th century America.
The Communist Manifesto: A Turning Point in Socialist Thought
Explore The Communist Manifesto's impact on socialist theory through economic determinism and class struggle in mid-19th century Europe.
The Protestant Reformation: Origins and Impact
Explore the pivotal Protestant Reformation, a period of religious and social reform in early 16th century Europe that reshaped Christian unity and political power.
Peasant Revolts in Late Medieval Europe
Explore peasant revolts in late medieval Europe from 1350 to 1450, driven by economic hardship, taxation, and feudal oppression.