prefigurative in A Sentence

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    The boundary between a subculture and a Prefigurative political movement can sometimes be blurry.

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    Current discussion of Prefigurative politics has been rooted in the experience of U.S. movements in the 1960s.

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    Yet Prefigurative impulses did not merely produce the flights of utopian fantasy seen at the counter-cultural fringes.

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    In the recent past, a clash between“strategic” and“Prefigurative” politics could be seen in the Occupy movement.

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    In contrast, Prefigurative activists are often indifferent, or even antagonistic, to the attitudes of the media and of mainstream society.

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    Coined by political theorist Carl Boggs and popularized by sociologist Wini Breines, the term“Prefigurative politics” emerged out of analysis of New Left movements in the United States.

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    The strong ties fostered by this Prefigurative community encouraged participants to undertake bold and dangerous acts of civil disobedience- such as SNCC's famous sit-ins at lunch counters in the segregated South.

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    At the same time, she distinguishes Prefigurative action from a different type of politics- strategic politics- that are“committed to building organization in order to achieve power so that structural changes in the political, economic and social orders might be achieved.”.

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