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  1. A free online dictionary for students, teachers, & the curious to find meanings, examples, pronunciations, word origins, & quotations.

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      The Open Education Sociology Dictionary (OESD) is part of...

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      Citing the OESD: Please see the front page for general...

    • Sociological Imagination

      Definition of Sociological Imagination (noun) The use of...

    • Discrimination

      International Phonetic Alphabet. American English –...

    • Ethnocentrism

      Related Quotations “Cultures do not generally remain static....

    • Meritocracy

      Definition of Meritocracy (noun) A system that fosters and...

    • Prejudice

      International Phonetic Alphabet. American English –...

    • Socialization

      International Phonetic Alphabet. American English –...

  2. 2 days ago · Now boasting many entry-level web links, this dictionary offers more relevant and useful information than ever before. An invaluable introduction to sociology for beginners, and a key reference work for more advanced students, teachers, and professionals working with sociology and related fields.

  3. Oct 18, 2024 · A consistent best-seller, this wide-ranging and authoritative dictionary covers terminology, concepts, and thinkers in the field of sociology, as well as from the related fields of psychology, economics, anthropology, philosophy, and political science.

  4. Mar 14, 2019 · Recognition in sociology. Working in the tradition of critical theory, both Honneth and Fraser conceptualize recognition as a process crucial to, as well as an outcome of, social justice.

    • Melissa Sebrechts, Evelien Tonkens, Barbara Da Roit
    • 2019
  5. Jun 22, 2022 · Recognition fundamentally provides an explanation of the process of how we are being seen by others, which then shapes their behaviour towards us and our experiences in interpersonal, intragroup and intergroup encounters.

  6. One influential approach is based on methodological individualism, allied with the assumption that individuals are motivated by a rational assessment of their own self-interest; larger social processes are merely the sum of individual actions.

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  8. The Open Education Sociology Dictionary (OESD) is focused on providing entry level definitions and additional information to sociology students, educators, and the curious. The dictionary is designed to be easy to understand and use.