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General sociology
General terms relating to the study of society.
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General sociology
liberation theology
Sociology; General sociology
Use of a church, primarily Roman Catholicism, in a political effort to eliminate poverty, discrimination, and other forms of injustice evident in a secular society.
macro level research
Sociology; General sociology
Investigation of large-scale social interactions including social institutions, making cross-cultural comparisons, and studying the effects of global issues.
machismo
Sociology; General sociology
A sense of virility, personal worth, and pride in one's maleness.
law
Sociology; General sociology
A binding custom or practice of society that is codified (written down) and enforced by legitimate governmental authority.
leader
Sociology; General sociology
Someone who exercises formal or informal influence over those within the group.
learning
Sociology; General sociology
The process of acquiring knowledge about the world and society.
