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-# Agency 
  
-*An exploration of what is possible, and what we can do. This is an introductory,​ in-class unit.* 
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-First, do a go-round: What makes us think that change is possible? What experiences in our lives? 
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-Review Moyer'​s eight-stage framework for social movements. What kinds of media are appropriate at each stage of a movement? 
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-  * Bill Moyer, _[The Movement Action Plan: A Strategic Framework Describing the Eight Stages of Successful Social Movements](http://​historyisaweapon.com/​defcon1/​moyermap.html)_ (1987) 
-    * [Graphic visualization](https://​i1.wp.com/​www.amendmentgazette.com/​wp-content/​uploads/​2014/​01/​EightSteps-Moyer.jpg) 
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-What are the advantages and shortcomings of this framework? How does it teach us to think about movements and the media they might use?