You can call it a subculture or philosophy or movement, but social movement to me implies something with broad appeal.
Agreed. If society is unmoved, it wasn't a social movement.
It sounds like you're saying social movements by definition can't fail, which doesn't seem like the most sensible definition to me
Agreed. If society is unmoved, it wasn't a social movement.
It sounds like you're saying social movements by definition can't fail, which doesn't seem like the most sensible definition to me