Social consciousness
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Revision as of 12:27, 28 September 2011
Social consciousness can be described as consciousness shared within a society. It is also possible to define it as social awareness, or an awareness of the problems within different societies and communities. A person with social awareness is capable to reflect on the problems of societies, which they face everyday. Such a person acknowledges the hardships of societies around the world.
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Origins
As a response to social injustice, many fields of study have conducted research regarding the origins of social consciousness. At its core the researched subjects are individuals and/or the surrounding people experiencing social injustice. Within this field of research, three levels of social consciousness have been defined:
- acquired
- awakened
- expanded
Acquired Consciousness
- work in progress -
Awakened Consciousness
- work in progress -
Expanded Consciousness
- work in progress -
Geographical Examples
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Contributors
- Published by Sander Linssen
