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... cial inequality : People discovered how to breed animals and cultivate plants . Due to the more dependable food supply in pastoral and horticultural societies , humans settled down in a single place . Human groups grew larger , and for ...
... cial inequality : People discovered how to breed animals and cultivate plants . Due to the more dependable food supply in pastoral and horticultural societies , humans settled down in a single place . Human groups grew larger , and for ...
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... cial solidarity , guidelines for everyday life , social control , adaptation , support for the government , and fostering so- cial change . Groups or activities that provide these same functions are called functional equivalents of ...
... cial solidarity , guidelines for everyday life , social control , adaptation , support for the government , and fostering so- cial change . Groups or activities that provide these same functions are called functional equivalents of ...
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... cial movement is institutionalized , accepted by authorities , violence will not be directed against the authorities , for they are on the same side . This , however , does not rule out vi- olence directed against the opposition . If ...
... cial movement is institutionalized , accepted by authorities , violence will not be directed against the authorities , for they are on the same side . This , however , does not rule out vi- olence directed against the opposition . If ...
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PARTI The Sociological Perspective The Sociological Perspective | 3 |
Sociology and the Other Sciences 6 Micro 27 Putting the Theoretical Perspectives | 8 |
Du Bois and Race | 10 |
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