Societal unrest refers to periods when there is widespread dissatisfaction, tension, or conflict within society. It can manifest as protests, social movements, or acts of civil disobedience.
Related terms
Civil Disobedience: Civil disobedience involves intentionally breaking laws or rules as a form of protest against perceived injustices.
Social Movements: Social movements are collective efforts by groups seeking social change or addressing specific issues within society.
Political Activism: Political activism refers to actions taken by individuals or groups to influence political, social, or economic change.