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  • Category:Sociology Category:Psychology [[Image:Bullying Irfe.jpg|thumb ... to Japan),] British Journal of Sociology of Education 24(3) (2003): 315 ...
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  • Category:Sociology Category:Politics and social sciences Leadership is the ability to lead or someone who is the head of a ...
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  • Category:Education Category:Universities and Colleges {{Infobox_University ... |name = University of Bridgeport |image = [[File:University of Bridgeport ...
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  • Category:Sociology derived from the astrological symbols of Venus and Mars.]] ...
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  • Category:Sociology Category:Anthropology the social behavior or the social relations of a society, community of people ...
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  • Category:Sociology Category:Politics and social sciences [[File:Philippoteaux The Numbering of the Israelites.jpg|thumb|250px ...
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  • a school, in 1904, that later became part of Bethune-Cookman College in ... little scholarly attention in the histories of the period. As a stateswoman ...
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  • that contains information on all branches of knowledge or a particular branch ... (pron. enkyklos paideia), literally 'the things of boys/child ...
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  • Category:Education Category:Universities and Colleges {{Infobox_University ... founded in 1876, is a private institution of higher learning located in ...
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  • Category:Sociology The Daughters of the American Revolution, or DAR, is a lineage-based ...
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  • applying evolutionary theory to the study of politics and ethics. He coined ... Herbert Spencer was born in Derby, England on April 27, 1820, the ...
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  • 11, 1994) was an Austrian-born philosopher of science. He was one of the ... has noted, "If one looks at the course of Feyerabend's life, one ...
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  • Prize for non-fiction in 1974, for his The Denial of Death. The thesis of his work was that individuals live in terror of their ...
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  • Category:Education Category:Universities and Colleges {{Infobox University ... |free = Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools ...
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  • The Frankfurt school is a school of neo-Marxist social theory, social ... Frankfurt school theorists were critical of Marx-Leninism and the ...
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  • German-born psychiatrist and psychotherapist of Jewish descent. He coined the ... At Gestalt Therapy's core is the promotion of awareness, the ...
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  • Hazing refers to any activity expected of someone in joining or participating ... Hazing is seen in many different types of social groups, including ...
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  • Category:Education Category:Law Category:Sociology Affirmative action refers to steps taken to eliminate ...
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  • Category:Sociology danse 1874.jpg|right|200px|thumb|An artifact of "high culture": a ...
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  • Category:Education right|250px| A child learning the countries of Asia by experience rather than ...
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  • and responsibility for our choices. The goal of Humanistic psychology is to ... The following five postulates form the foundation of Humanistic psychology ...
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  • Category:Sociology Category:Lifestyle Category:Marriage and family modern context; for the lifelong abstinence of monastics and priests of certain ...
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  • and Fruma Zachs referred to an obituary of Marrash published in an 1897 ... Most of his works revolve around science, history and religion, analyzed ...
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  • virtues that maintain harmony and the spirit of sharing among the members of ... During the 1990s, the concept of ubuntu was adapted as an ideology ...
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  • Category:Sociology [[Image:Fountain of Wealth.JPG|thumb|right|250px|A fountain of wealth]] ...
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  • and folklorist, recognized as the founder of the field of folklore in France ... Van Gennep's work showed that the formation of social groups ...
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  • especially well-known for his study of Maori culture. He was a pioneer ... Firth connected to the heart of the people whose culture he studied ...
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  • Category:Sociology [[Image:Hyundai car assembly line.jpg|thumb|250 ... Division of Labor is the specialization of cooperative labor in specific ...
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  • healthcare is the maintenance or improvement of health via the prevention, ... Health care is a vital aspect of human society. Through the health ...
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  • Category:Sociology Category:Lifestyle Category:Marriage and family Virgins remained celibate for 30 years on penalty of death]] ...
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  • Chief Dan George, (July 24, 1899–September 23, 1981) was a chief ... One of twelve children of the tribal chief, Dan George served as chief ...
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  • 26, 1950) was the 37th Prime Minister of New Zealand serving three terms ... refused to take part in the 2003 invasion of Iraq without an explicit United ...
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  • Political philosophy is a branch of philosophy, which studies fundamental ... existing or possible theories and practices of social, political matters, ...
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  • poet, essayist, translator, and recipient of the 1996 Nobel Prize in Literature ... of Wincenty Szymborski and Anna (née Rottermund) Szymborska. Her ...
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  • physics theory with a similar name, see Theory of Relativity evaluate beliefs and behaviors only in terms of, for example, their historical ...
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  • He was perhaps the preeminent thinker of the twentieth century on the ... In particular, Les damnés de la terre (The Wretched of the Earth ...
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  • Category:Sociology which male members predominate in positions of power. The term "patriarchy ...
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  • contributions to modern political sociology and the philosophy of history ... Montesquieu defined three forms of government: republics, monarchies ...
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  • anthropologist who developed the theory of "structural-functionalism ... he soon became interested in the work of W. H. R. Rivers, Alfred North ...
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  • at Harvard University, where he is Director of the W.E.B. Du Bois Institute ... a more pluralistic approach to the question of the literary canon. There has ...
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  • Category:Sociology Category:Law [[Image:Rex theatre.jpg|right|thumb ... Racial segregation is the separation, either by law or by action, ...
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  • Category:Education Category:Universities and Colleges {{Infobox_University ... |name = University of Pennsylvania |image = [[Image:Collegegreen ...
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  • , marked annually on March 8, is a major day of global celebration for the ... The holiday that developed from these beginnings blended the culture ...
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  • Category:Sociology National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) Group ...
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  • historian and writer] He was a champion of the nineteenth-century ideals ... His observations represented the excitement of sociological discovery, made ...
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  • The TVA's jurisdiction covers most of Tennessee, parts of Alabama ... It was promoted as an example of local democracy, cheap power, environmental ...
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  • feelings, behavioral responses, and a degree of pleasure or displeasure. Emotions ... attempted to identify the emotion with one of the components: William James ...
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  • Category:Sociology 275px|An African-American man drinks out of the "colored only" ...
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  • cummings; Cummings himself did not approve of this rendering.Norman Friedman ... for his poems and their unorthodox usage of capitalization, layout, punctuation ...
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  • military clan-uniform. In many parts of the West, wearing a skirt may ... A gender role is a set of behavioral norms associated particularly ...
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  • Le Guin was one of the pioneers of a sub-genre of science fiction ... work is less concerned with the importance of technological change and development ...
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  • Category:Sociology [[File:Гумплович.jpg|thumb|225px|Polish ... at the world primarily from the perspective of one's own ethnic culture ...
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  • Social work is a discipline involving the application of social theory ... on advocacy and case work became part of social work practice. During ...
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  • Saskatchewan is a prairie province in Canada, with an area of 227 ... The 1874 "March West" of the federal government's new ...
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  • :This article is about the legal term alien referring to citizens ... country or is not a native or citizen of the land in which they live ...
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  • potential applications. It includes study of subjects such as theories of ... Ultimately, the goal of those working in the field of educational ...
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  • The term "Web 2.0" describes the changing trends in the ... " emphasizing the participatory aspect of the web as opposed to the web ...
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  • A Chinese family name is one of the thousands of family names that ... Chinese surnames have served a number of sociological purposes throughout ...
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  • The Chicago School is one of the better known American "schools ... Economists of the Chicago school are known for applying economic analyses ...
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  • Wallis and Futuna, is a group of three volcanic tropical islands—Wallis ... The Wallis Archipelago is the most populated of the island group and ...
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  • Category:Sociology with police in the Minneapolis Teamsters Strike of 1934.]] ...
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  • traditional societies in certain regions of the world, particularly among ... rulings against it, is the existence of an "outcaste" group ...
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  • that are felt by people due to a combination of factors. For example, a black ... gender and class are the major determinants of identity, and that minorities ...
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  • Continental philosophy, as the phrase is used today, refers to a set ... who found it useful for referring to a range of thinkers and traditions that ...
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  • Most broadly, mind is the organized totality of the mental processes of an ... Aspects of mind are also attributed to complex animals, which are ...
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  • (January 31, 1938 - ) reigned as Queen of the Netherlands from 1980 until ... so Beatrix followed in the footsteps of four remarkable women. The ...
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  • best known for his books The Meaning of Revelation (1941), Christ and ... H. Richard Niebuhr was raised in Missouri, the youngest of five children ...
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  • Academic publishing is the subfield of publishing which distributes ... transitions from print to electronic formats of publication; publications on ...
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  • Category:Education Category:Universities and Colleges {{Infobox_University ... campuses are in New York City and in Education City, Qatar. Cornell is ...
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  • Category:Sociology Category:Law event. Villaraigosa is a former director of the ACLU Southern California ...
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  • teacher and, in modern times, the leader of a synagogue. The term was first ... With the destruction of the Temple of Jerusalem in 70 C.E., the Jewish ...
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  • educator, and social thinker. The founder of "anthroposophy," ... === Childhood and education === Rudolf Steiner was born on February ...
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  • Category:Sociology Category:Lifestyle Category:Marriage and family anthropology, polygamy is the practice of marriage to more than one spouse ...
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  • up to World War I. The society laid many of the foundations of the Labour ... The Fabian Society represented the more evolutionist element of socialism ...
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  • Freedom is traditionally understood as independence of the arbitrary ... A slave is constantly subject to the will of another. By contrast ...
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  • Category:Sociology Category:Lifestyle Category:Marriage and family ... institution which has formed the foundation of the family throughout history ...
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  • Category:Sociology Category:Psychology Category:Anthropology ... Childhood (being a child) is a broad term usually applied to the phase ...
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  • Civil rights are the protections and privileges of personal power ... rights laws are most often written. Examples of civil rights and liberties ...
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  • de France, giving it the title "History of Systems of Thought," and ... Michel Foucault is best known for his critical studies of various ...
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  • Category:Education Category:Universities and Colleges {{Infobox University ... |city = USA Borough of Princeton,Princeton Township,and West Windsor ...
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  • economy, focuses on understanding the role of human-made institutions in ... Behavioral economics is another hallmark of institutional economics ...
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  • Category:Sociology [[Image:Evstafiev-travnik-refugees.jpg|thumb|right ... Refugee was defined as a legal group in response to the large numbers ...
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  • |name = Columbia University inthe City of New York light shall we see the light) (a paraphrase of Psalm 35:10) ...
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  • Anarchism is a political philosophy and movement that is skeptical ... hierarchies long before the establishment of formal states, realms, or empires ...
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  • Medicine is the science and practice of establishing the diagnosis ... Medicine is the science and practice of the diagnosis, prognosis, ...
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  • American politician and a long-time member of the United States Congress ... and for making this stance the centerpiece of 1968 presidential campaign ...
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  • Brainwashing refers to the systematic application of coercive techniques ... human beings are susceptible to many forms of social influence, they are ...
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  • in Washington, D.C. honoring members of the U.S. armed forces who fought ... The main part of the memorial, which was completed in 1982, is located ...
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  • courtier and politician at the court of Louis XIV. Bossuet was a staunch advocate of the theory of political absolutism; ...
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  • Behavior therapy is a form of psychotherapy used to treat depression ... The history of behavior therapy progressed during the same time that ...
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  • Overseas Chinese are people of Chinese birth or descent who live outside ... Chinese dominate almost all the economies of Southeast Asia, and have sometimes ...
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  • race, and country. His novels echo the ideas of isolation, spiritual dissociation ... He remains one of the forerunners in shedding a positive light on ...
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  • " a nickname earned during the War of 1812 because of the prominent ... The State joined the Confederate States of America during the American ...
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  • Utopia is a term denoting a visionary or ideally perfect state of ... intelligence can bring about the betterment of society. It is usually characterized ...
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  • Feminism comprises a number of social, cultural and political movements ... Historians of feminism have identified three “waves” of feminist ...
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  • Ljubljana is the capital and largest city of Slovenia. It is regarded ... position. Ljubljana lies at the crossroads of Germanic, Latin, and Slavic ...
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  • American cultural anthropologist, a pioneer of the feminist movement in America ... and an emphasis on the importance of early childhood development ...
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  • States to become an outspoken champion of capitalism. She was best known ... Her novels were based upon the projection of the Randian hero, a man ...
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  • to the union (January 4, 1896). The majority of Utah's population, known ... incredible geological diversity in the form of snowcapped mountains to well ...
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  • [[Image:Imhotep.JPG|right|thumb|Statuette of Egyptian polymath Imhotep ... educated, or who excels, in a wide variety of subjects or fields. It is based ...
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