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direct action

di·rect ac·tion (plural di·rect ac·tions)


noun 
Definition:
 
strikes or boycotts intended to influence: a political or industrial action intended to have an immediate and noticeable effect that will influence a government or employer, e.g. a strike, a boycott, or civil disobedience

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