Sudden change in the structure and nature of society; spec. change anticipated or advocated by socialists and communists. Also: an instance of this.
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释义 | society > society and the community > customs, values, and civilization > [noun] > change (14) social revolution1795 Sudden change in the structure and nature of society; spec. change anticipated or advocated by socialists and communists. Also: an instance of this. upheaving1821 social change1822 a change in the customs, institutions, or culture of a society, esp. due to ideological or technological factors; also as a mass noun. world revolution1832 a worldwide revolution in the social order or in any sphere of activity. upheaval1850 figurative. A strong agitation or convulsion of society, etc.; a sudden or violent alteration. Subcategories:— forces producing (2) — action resulting in (4) — one who initiates (1) — shock due to unfamiliar culture (1) — leadership of specific type (1) |
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