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Common terms and phrasesAfrican Americans Amish animals basic become behavior boys Bureaucracies called capitalist Chapter cial conflict theorists contrast corporate crime culture develop deviance dominant elite Emile Durkheim ethnic example experiment feel female focus Functionalists functions gender gestures global goals groupthink Hmong human ideas immigrants income individual industrialized influence interaction Japanese labels labor language large numbers Latinos leaders lives look male Marx means ment mental microsociology Milgram Milgram experiments mommy track Native Americans norms parents people's percent person Perspective poor positions poverty prestige primary groups prison race rape refer relationships role Roughnecks significant slavery social class social stratification social structure sociologists sociology someone status status inconsistency street stress symbolic interactionism Symbolic interactionists teachers term theory Third World tion ture U.S. society United values wealth Weber women workers World nations References to this bookFrom other books
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