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General sociology
General terms relating to the study of society.
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socialism
Sociology; General sociology
An economic system in which the government (the people as a collective) owns all or most of the property. The central feature of socialism is that the government plans for the production of goods and ...
social stratification
Sociology; General sociology
The ranking of individuals in a hierarchy system according to a distribution of economic resources, social statuses, and power.
social statics
Sociology; General sociology
Forces in society that attempt to maintain the existing status quo (that which currently exists).
social movements
Sociology; General sociology
Organized collective activities to bring about or resist fundamental change in an existing group or society.
social network
Sociology; General sociology
A series of social relationships that links a person directly to others and therefore indirectly to still more people.
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