Social Conflict

Definition

Social conflict refers to disagreements and tensions between different groups within society that arise due to differences in interests, values, or power dynamics. It can range from small-scale disputes to large-scale protests or even wars.

Related terms

Ethnic Tension: Conflict arising from cultural differences or historical grievances between different ethnic groups within a society.

Resource Scarcity: Competition and conflict emerging from limited availability of essential resources like water, land, or energy sources.

Political Instability: Turmoil caused by power struggles, weak governance systems, or lack of trust in political leaders leading to social unrest.