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  • Social Theory

    Resources See Also Social Policy Social Development Sociology Public Policy Social Law

  • Social Theory

    Resources See Also Social Policy Social Development Sociology Public Policy Social Law

  • Social Security

    The Legal History of Social Security in Modern Europe This section provides an overview of Social Security in Modern Europe Most Popular Entries related to Social Security Social Security (in the World) Social Security Benefits (in the World) Social Security Office (in the World) Social […]

  • Social Work

    Social Work Definition Social Work may be defined as a professional activity aimed generally at enriching and enhancing individual and group development or at alleviating adverse social and economic conditions. See more about social work in the legal dictionary. Its practitioners work to […]

  • Social Work

    Social Work Definition Social Work may be defined as a professional activity aimed generally at enriching and enhancing individual and group development or at alleviating adverse social and economic conditions. See more about social work in the legal dictionary. Its practitioners work to […]

  • Social Labelling

    Hierarchical Display of Social labelling Business And Competition > Business organisation > Business policyTrade > Marketing > MarketingSocial Questions > Social affairs > Social policy > European social policy > Community Charter of the Fundamental Social Rights of WorkersTrade > […]

  • Social Labelling

    Hierarchical Display of Social labelling Business And Competition > Business organisation > Business policyTrade > Marketing > MarketingSocial Questions > Social affairs > Social policy > European social policy > Community Charter of the Fundamental Social Rights of WorkersTrade > […]

  • Social Policy

    Social Policy (in the Human Development Area) In this context, Social Policy means: legislative, institutional, budgetary support to achieve objectives in the field of human welfare, to protect the interests of socially vulnerable layers of such socially important areas as health, education, […]

  • Social Policy

    Social Policy (in the Human Development Area) In this context, Social Policy means: legislative, institutional, budgetary support to achieve objectives in the field of human welfare, to protect the interests of socially vulnerable layers of such socially important areas as health, education, […]

  • Social Impact

    Hierarchical Display of Social impact Social Questions > Social framework > Social analysis Social impact Concept of Social impact See the dictionary definition of Social impact. Characteristics of Social impact [rtbs name=”xxx-xxx”] Resources Translation of Social impact Spanish: Impacto […]

  • Feminist Theory

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  • THEORY

    THEORY The attempt to explain or account for religion and its role in society as well as in individual experience; systematic social scientific theories begin primarily in the nineteenth and early twentieth century with such writers as Marx, Weber, Durkheim and his school, Freud, Troeltsch, James, and others. Although more recent work builds on these…

  • SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY

    SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY A subdiscipline of both sociology and psychology, yet much of the two major disciplines is actually social psychology. If sociology deals with social categories or groups and if psychology deals with individuals, social psychology involves the intersection of the social and the individual where the individual is influenced by the social and, in…

  • SOCIAL MOVEMENTS

    SOCIAL MOVEMENTS Network-configured collectivities that seek to promote or resist political and/or cultural change on the basis of shared group identity. As Stanford Lyman (1995:397) has observed, “In virtually all their various manifestations in the United States, social movements have proclaimed a salvational message, each has sought to cure the soul of either the nation,…

  • SOCIAL CONTROL

    SOCIAL CONTROL All the material and symbolic resources, including religious resources, available to a society to ensure that the behavior of its members complies with certain prescribed and sanctioned rules. It is related to the problem of social order. Social control concerns the requirements of social living; it is the result of people’s actions directed…