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  2. Social order - Wikipedia

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    For Marx, it is the relations of production or economic structure which is the basis of social order. For Durkheim, it is a set of shared social norms. For Parsons, it is a set of social institutions regulating the pattern of action-orientation, which again are based on a frame of cultural values.

  3. Social control - Wikipedia

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    The term "social control" was first introduced to sociology by Albion Woodbury Small and George Edgar Vincent in 1894. However, at the time, sociologists only showed sporadic interest in the subject. [10] While the concept of social control has been around since the formation of organized sociology, the meaning has been altered over time.

  4. Sociology - Wikipedia

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    Sociology is the scientific study of human society that focuses on society, human social behavior, patterns of social relationships, social interaction, and aspects of culture associated with everyday life.

  5. Hegemonic masculinity - Wikipedia

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    The most salient example of this approach in contemporary European and American society is the dominance of heterosexual men and the subordination of homosexual men. [1] [3] This was manifested in political and cultural exclusion, legal violence, street violence, and economic discrimination. [4]

  6. Male privilege - Wikipedia

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    "Liberal" profeminism tends to stress the ways men suffer from these traditional roles, while more "radical" profeminism tends to emphasize male privilege and sexual inequality. [8] Some men may also be advocates of women's rights but deny that their privilege as a whole is a part of the issue at hand. [10] [neutrality is disputed]

  7. Limitarianism (ethical) - Wikipedia

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    Limitarianism refers to several different types of ethical theories.Though limitarianism applies differently to varied fields of study, what is always common is an examination of when it is proper, moral or ethical to interfere and intervene in the lives and freedoms of individuals, in order to benefit society as a whole.

  8. Patriarchy - Wikipedia

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    This dynamic can be seen in an office setting, with men as sources of income for the business and women in roles as secretaries to care for the workplace. This system leans into the idea that men are typically placed in higher-power positions in society due to the traditional role of a financial provider, and women fall into caretaker roles. [74]

  9. Social conditioning - Wikipedia

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    Such limits the exposure to information, at least the perspective on information. The limited exposure to the perspectives of information results in increase of particular social conditioning. Through repetition of a particular perspective of an ideal, the view is reinforced into the audience and results in a formed social norm.