Characteristically, major social movements are spawned in o… - Freda Adler

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Characteristically, major social movements are spawned in obscurity at the periphery of public awareness, seem to burst suddenly and dramatically into public view, and eventually fade into the landscape not because they have diminished but because they have become a permanent part of our perceptions and experience.

Freda Adler

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Freda Adler (born 1934) is an American criminologist, educator and Professor Emeritus at Rutgers University, who published in a variety of criminological areas, including female criminality, international issues in crime, piracy, drug abuse, and social control theories.

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