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Boycotts

Scope note

Instances of people combining to abstain from or prevent commercial or social dealings with some individual, group, or organization as a means of coercion or intimidation, generally for economic or political reasons.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000251448

Broader Terms used

events

Equivalent Terms used

boycott

Created

13yrs ago

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