Example sentences of "of the [adj] [noun pl] ['s] movement " in BNC.

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1 Well over two decades of failure to mount any effective challenge to the established order led to their being seen for what they fundamentally were : bureaucratic ‘ enclaves ’ of the international workers ' movement with little substantial contribution to make to the debate on Latin American development .
2 [ As a ] professional leadership group , organically structured and hierarchical , the behaviour and thought of the Communist Party of Brazil leadership corresponds with their situation as a social category and their political nature as leadership apparats of a party belonging to a particular current of the international workers ' movement .
3 Professor X and his father Sonny Carson , founders of the Black Men 's Movement Against Crack , have led Blackwatch through a series of political actions such as registration drives to encourage the ghetto to vote , and visits to schools and youth groups to discuss surveying ‘ the white kryptonite ’ — crack .
4 The growth of the middle-class women 's movement was central to this break in ruling alliances .
5 Recent feminist historians have insisted that the repeal struggle needs to be seen not just as one of the single-issue campaigns which characterized the reform politics of radical liberalism , but as a landmark in the history of the nineteenth-century women 's movement and in the development of a feminist politics of sexuality .
6 They visibly sharpened at the end of the decade as medics were forced onto the defensive by a growing feminist campaign demanding the repeal of the acts — itself part of the wider upsurge of the mid-Victorian women 's movement .
7 However , Ahmed Dogan , leader of the ethnic Turks ' Movement for Rights and Freedoms ( MRF — whose support gave the UDF a working majority in parliament ) said that Zhelev 's statement was " objective " .
8 Dimitrov formed his government in November 1991 [ see p. 38583 ] , reliant on the support of the ethnic Turks ' Movement for Rights and Freedoms ( MRF ) for its working majority in the Assembly .
9 UDF leaders entered into negotiations with leaders of the ethnic Turks ' Movement for Rights and Freedoms ( MRF ) , whose withdrawal of support for the government had forced its resignation in October .
10 It became a part of the official women 's movement and was able to push for the rights of the professional woman artist .
11 Family Allowance , or Child Benefit as a modified version of it is now known , has not always had the unequivocal support of the entire women 's movement .
12 The nature of sociological discussion on gender has been transformed by the impact of the contemporary women 's movement ; no longer are issues concerning gender subsumed under ‘ the family ’ with its connotation of a happy haven of consensus .
13 Some 15 years after the start of the modern women 's movement in the US , most men still do little of the housework or child care , still feel enormously threatened by wives who work or ( worse ) earn more than they do , and still abandon their children financially or emotionally after a divorce .
14 For Caroline Spry , what has happened to the women 's film and video sector must be seen in the context of the dissipation of the broader women 's movement .
15 The historical significance of this book is therefore multi-levelled : it is a reminder of the intellectual scope of one of America 's leading feminist art historians , it testifies to the changing interests of the discipline of the history of art and , perhaps most importantly , it charts the developing priorities and concerns of the American women 's movement .
16 The demands of the unemployed workers ' movement of the 1930s had an unexpected radicalism , not because people then were more " political " , but because the unemployed were able to make their own measure of an income .
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