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General sociology

General terms relating to the study of society.

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General sociology

agribusiness

Sociology; General sociology

The mass production of agricultural goods through mechanization, and rationalization.

androgyny

Sociology; General sociology

The blending of traditional feminine and masculine traits.

anomia

Sociology; General sociology

A condition of anxiety and confusion that exists in individuals who are not given clear social guidance through social norms.

anomie

Sociology; General sociology

A structural condition in which social norms are weak or conflicting.

apartheid

Sociology; General sociology

Until recently, the system of strict racial segregation established in South Africa.

arms race

Sociology; General sociology

A competition between nations in which each side attempt to achieve or maintain military superiority.

arms trade

Sociology; General sociology

The international selling of armaments for profit, carried on by governments and by private contractors around the world.

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