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General sociology

General terms relating to the study of society.

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means of production

Sociology; General sociology

Marx's term referring to the means whereby the production of material goods is carried on in a society.

median

Sociology; General sociology

The number that falls halfway in a range of numbers--the score below which are half the scores and above which are the other half.

medicaid

Sociology; General sociology

Government program (federal and state) to provide medical care to the poor.

megalopolis

Sociology; General sociology

A vast unbroken urban region consisting of two or more central cities connected by their surrounding suburbs.

modernization

Sociology; General sociology

The process of general social change brought about by the transition from an agrarian to an industrial mode of production.

monogamy

Sociology; General sociology

A form of marriage that joins one male and one female at any given time.

monopoly

Sociology; General sociology

A situation in which a single producer dominates in a given industry or market

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