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General sociology
General terms relating to the study of society.
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agribusiness
Sociology; General sociology
The mass production of agricultural goods through mechanization, and rationalization.
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.