Social unrest refers to a state of dissatisfaction or discontent among a group of people within a society, often leading to protests, demonstrations, or other forms of civil unrest. It can arise from various factors such as economic inequality, political oppression, or cultural tensions.
Related terms
Dissent: Dissent refers to expressing disagreement or holding different opinions than those in power.
Rebellion: Rebellion involves actively resisting authority or challenging established norms through protest or even armed conflict.
Political Strife: Political strife refers to intense conflicts and rivalries among different political groups that can lead to instability within a nation.