Anthropology, Education, Sociology, and Social Phenomena

Civil Disorders

Deliberate and planned acts of unlawful behavior engaged in by aggrieved segments of the population in seeking social change.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

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Abstract

Deliberate and planned acts of unlawful behavior engaged in by aggrieved segments of the population in seeking social change.

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Synonyms

3 entry terms
  • Civil Disorder
  • Disorder, Civil
  • Disorders, Civil

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Aspects Covered

10 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings classification, economics, ethics, ethnology, history, legislation & jurisprudence, prevention & control, psychology, statistics & numerical data, trends.

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specify geog if pertinent

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History Note

70(69)

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Previous Indexing

  • Disasters (1966-1968)
  • Emergency Service, Hospital (1966-1968)

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  1. I01w.880w.735w.140w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Civil Disorders. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D002960. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D002960
  2. Civil Disorders. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Civil_disorder
  3. Civil Disorders. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q686984