(noun) Any course of action or procedure by an individual or group with authority and power that sets priorities (particularly funding), deadlines, and goals that affect members of a group or society.
(noun) The process by which a cultural element blends into another culture by modifying the element to fit cultural norms.
(noun) The lifelong process of an individual or group learning the expected norms and customs of a group or society through social interaction.
Learning and teaching resources to help sociology teachers.
1. A collection of anonymous individuals who are temporarily in the same physical location, with minimum interaction and influence on each other and without a sense of group solidarity; 2. A collection of individuals that share a commonality and are combined to create a category for study.
(noun) According to Karl Marx (1818–1883), the struggle between the capitalist class (bourgeoisie) and the working class (proletariat).