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Ways of promoting social / cultural / political / economic / ideological change  (By Ridgewalker (111) on 05/09/2006)

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This is a list of methods that have and are being used to promote change on a large scale. Based on their impact throughout history, how important, effective, or ineffective do you think these various methods are? Suggestions are welcome, as always. 5 = effective

 
 
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Provide incentive for positive change (thanks Frank) (1)  4.00 (1)   Rate It!
Use of media (3)  3.75 (4)   Rate It!
Develop opposition parties (2)  3.50 (2)   Rate It!
Debating (3)  3.33 (3)   Rate It!
Buying political influence (4)  3.25 (4)   Rate It!
Propaganda (3)  3.25 (4)   Rate It!
Systematic, nonviolence (hunger strikes, pickets, vigils, sit-ins, petitions, third-party nonviolent intervention, passive resistance, etc) (2)  3.00 (2)   Rate It!
Coercive methods (Economic sanctions, embargoes, boycotting/striking of work, product, services, etc) (5)  2.60 (5)   Rate It!
War on foreign soil (5)  2.60 (5)   Rate It!
Class-conscious antagonism (2)  2.50 (2)   Rate It!
Imposing ideologies (1)  2.00 (1)   Rate It!
Armed, domestic violence (1)  1.00 (1)   Rate It!
Assassination (1)  1.00 (1)   Rate It!
Marching/protesting/demonstrating (0)  1.00 (1)   Rate It!
Relaxing/suppression of civil liberties (1)  1.00 (1)   Rate It!
Solidarity (0)  1.00 (1)   Rate It!
Threats/intimidation (0)  1.00 (1)   Rate It!
Cooperative methods (Recognition of the common interests, negotiating, reconciliation, cooperation, etc) (0)  0.00 (0)   Rate It!
Invasions (0)  0.00 (0)   Rate It!
Missionary work/charity (0)  0.00 (0)   Rate It!
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