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General sociology
General terms relating to the study of society.
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high-trust systems
Sociology; General sociology
Work settings in which individuals have a great deal of autonomy and control.
historical materialism
Sociology; General sociology
Marx's interpretation that processes of social change are determined primarily (but not exclusively) by economic factors.
hypothesis
Sociology; General sociology
A tentative statement about a given state of affairs that predicts a relationship between the variables, usually put forward as a basis for empirical testing.
immigration
Sociology; General sociology
The settlement of people into a country in which they were not born.
ideology
Sociology; General sociology
Shared ideas or beliefs which serve to justify and support the interests of a particular group or organizations.
imperalism
Sociology; General sociology
The establishing of colonial empires in which domination is both political and economic.
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