Chapter 10 Writing Exercise Questions
What is mobilization in a social movement?
How does geography play a role in the mobilization of social movements? Give examples of this from
the social movements discussed in the chapter.
Describe some social movements that are fighting for control of natural resources.
Discuss the Pan-Mayan movement and the piquetero movement. What is each movement about?
What is the symbolic place that centers the Las Madres movement and why is this particular place
significant?
Discuss the cross-scalar nature of social movements and give an example of this phenomenon from the
chapter.