social action

American  

noun

1. individual or group behavior that involves interaction with other individuals or groups, especially organized action toward social reform.

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Etymology

Origin of social action

First recorded in 1850–55

Example Sentences

Oliver, 46, is arguably as well known for his social action campaigns as his cooking.

From BBC

Perhaps most important, social action is contagious—in a good way.

From Scientific American

Left-over Christmas food, soups and sandwiches from a postponed Premier League football match have been donated to charities and social action groups.

From BBC

Left over Christmas food, soups and sandwiches from a postponed Premier League football match have been donated to charities and social action groups.

From BBC

Critical race theory is a Marxist-rooted ideology that began in graduate schools and holds that White supremacy undergirds social action and institutions in the U.S.

From Washington Times