1.0 The early social movement theory and the feminist movement analysis
Earlier on the social movement research was Gustave Le Bon who was a French social psychologist, "Le Bon examines the psychology of revolutions in general, both religious and political, as well as the mental and emotional qualities of the movements' leaders" (Courier Dover Publications, 2004), he studied the social movement from the aspect of social psychology, he thought that individual social individual is a rational, well bred, but once added to the collective behavior, individuals will lose reason, become a according to non the rational animal instinct action, therefore the collective action is a non rational product................
2.0 The classical social movement theory and the feminist movement analysis
3.0 Modern social movement theory and the feminist movement analysis
4.0 The influence of the feminist movement
4.1 Women's rights legislation
4.2 Women's suffrage
4.3 Women's civil rights
4.4 The increase in female employment rate
Conclusion总结
The Feminism is one of the important political thought of human society, is the modern women's movement ideology. Since the first feminist movement, feminist impressively rise in the political field, has caused a strong reaction in the community. Later, after several setbacks, but because of the Feminism in the research object, method of thinking, value concept, political view aspects always has a characteristic very much, the overall political influence expanding. In gender relations into the centre of political research, the feminist was against gender discrimination, oppression, exploitation, pursuit of gender equality and women's liberation, formed the challenge and impact on liberalism, conservatism to men as the theme of the other kinds of political thoughts. From the perspective of social movement, the birth and development of the feminist movement are both subjective reasons and objective reasons. Gusfield J R. (1994) thought that the reflexivity of social movements is collective behavior and mass society theory revisited. To analysis by the social movement theory, it can make people better understand the truth of the feminist movement, so as to lay the fo