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General sociology
General terms relating to the study of society.
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gemeinschaft
Sociology; General sociology
A term used by Ferdinand Tönnies to describe close-knit communities, often found in rural areas, in which strong personal bonds unite members.
formal social control
Sociology; General sociology
Social control carried out by authorized agents, such as police officers, judges, school administrators, and employers.
formal organization
Sociology; General sociology
A secondary group charged with the responsibility of achieving explicit objectives.
formal norms
Sociology; General sociology
Norms that generally have been written down and that specify strict rules for punishment of violators.
fordism
Sociology; General sociology
A management of labor developed by Henry Ford linking mass production to mass markets.
force
Sociology; General sociology
The actual or threatened use of coercion to impose one's will on others.
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