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General sociology
General terms relating to the study of society.
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fundamentalism
Sociology; General sociology
A commitment to, and a belief in, the literal meanings of scriptural texts.
futurists
Sociology; General sociology
Those who attempt to forecast the broad parameters of social life usually from the study of present day trends.
gang
Sociology; General sociology
An informal group of individuals that engage in common activities, many of these activities may be outside the law.
gender
Sociology; General sociology
Socially defined behavior regarded as appropriate for the members of each sex.
genocide
Sociology; General sociology
The systematic, planned annihilation of an ethnic, racial or political group.
gentrification
Sociology; General sociology
The renovation of poor and working class urban neighborhoods and the displacement of the original residents.
ghetto
Sociology; General sociology
A section of a city occupied predominantly by members of a single racial or ethnic group, usually because of social or economic pressure.
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