The arguments that the forces behind social movements are social class, culture, and social identity rather than technology or politics, and that social movements are fueled by educated members of the middle and upper classes, emerge from which social movement theory?
A) mass society theory
B) resource-mobilization theory
C) new social movements theory
D) cultural theory

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New social movements theory emphasizes the role of social class, culture, and social identity in driving social movements, often highlighting the involvement of educated middle and upper-class individuals.

The Arguments That the Forces Behind Social Movements Are Social