Keyword: «social movements»

Sociality changes are a continuous process. Various tools can serve as mechanisms of change, among which social protests occupy not the least place. Protest implies an organized interaction of social actors, the purpose of which is to change the current situation, which causes some dissatisfaction among the protesters. Protest is expressed through collective actions, social movements, mass socio-political unrest, the spread of hostility to the current situation, mass demonstrations. The formation and development of the protest movement is influenced primarily by the level of material well-being of the population and the level of economic development of the state, as well as the degree of openness of the political system in the state.