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General sociology
General terms relating to the study of society.
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insurrection
Sociology; General sociology
An organized revolt against civil authority in an attempt to replace that authority with another.
internal colonialism
Sociology; General sociology
The economic exploitation of a group within a society whereby their labor is sold cheap and they are made to pay dear for products and services.
interpersonal violence
Sociology; General sociology
The use of force between individuals to kill, injure, or abuse.
dependency theory
Sociology; General sociology
The thesis that many Third World countries cannot control major aspects of their economic life because of the dominance of industrialized societies.
desertification
Sociology; General sociology
A fertile region that has been made barren by the activities of human societies.
deterrence theory
Sociology; General sociology
The prevention of military conflict through the build up of armaments.
deviance
Sociology; General sociology
Behaviors which do not conform to significant norms held by most of the members of a group or society.
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