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Who has argued that agrarian movements are based on a psychological perception of inequality in the system ?

The correct answer is
K.C. Alexander

Agrarian Movements & Psychological Inequality

Sociological theories often seek to explain the origins of social movements.

Scholar K.C. Alexander proposed that agrarian movements are driven by a subjective experience.

Specifically, Alexander argued that these movements arise from a psychological perception of inequality among participants within the socio-economic system.

This perspective highlights the importance of perceived fairness and injustice in motivating collective action among agrarian groups.

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