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  • 41social — adj. & n. adj. 1 of or relating to society or its organization. 2 concerned with the mutual relations of human beings or of classes of human beings. 3 living in organized communities; unfitted for a solitary life (man is a social animal). 4 a… …

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  • 42Social Gospel —    The Social Gospel movement emerged in the late 19th century in the United States as a response to changes in urban America the influx of non English speaking immigrants, industrialization and the resulting labor problems, and the rise of… …

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  • 43order — I [[t]ɔ͟ː(r)də(r)[/t]] SUBORDINATING CONJUNCTION USES ♦♦ 1) PHR CONJ SUBORD If you do something in order to achieve a particular thing or in order that something can happen, you do it because you want to achieve that thing. Most schools are… …

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  • 44social — so|cial1 W1S2 [ˈsəuʃəl US ˈsou ] adj ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(society)¦ 2¦(rank)¦ 3¦(meeting people)¦ 4 5¦(animals)¦ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [Date: 1600 1700; : Latin; Origin: socialis, from socius someone you spend time with ] 1.) ¦(SOCIETY)¦ …

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  • 45Social revolution — The term social revolution may have different connotations depending on the speaker.In the Trotskyist movement, the term social revolution refers to an upheaval in which existing property relations are smashed. Examples include the October… …

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  • 46order — 1. noun 1) alphabetical order Syn: sequence, arrangement, organization, disposition, system, series, succession; grouping, classification, categorization, codification, systematization 2) his tidy desk demonstrates his sense of order …

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  • 47social control — A term widely used in sociology to refer to the social processes by which the behaviour of individuals or groups is regulated. Since all societies have norms and rules governing conduct (a society without some such norms is inconceivable) all… …

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  • 48social movement —    Movements comprise a large body of people who organise themselves in support of some broad area of policy such as environmentalism, feminism or single sex relationships. Those who involve themselves in such causes often provide a radical… …

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  • 49social solidarity — One principal theme in the work of Émile Durkheim concerns the sources of moral and therefore social order in society. In particular, Durkheim was concerned to elaborate the connection between the individual and society, in a time of growing… …

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  • 50social statics — noun plural but usually singular in construction : a branch of social physics that deals with the fundamental laws of the social order and the equilibrium of forces in a stable society * * * Sociol. the study of social systems as they exist at a… …

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