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  2. Mores - Wikipedia

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    William Graham Sumner (1840–1910), an early U.S. sociologist, introduced both the terms "mores" (1898) [4] and "folkways" (1906) into modern sociology. [ 5 ] [ 6 ] Mores are strict in the sense that they determine the difference between right and wrong in a given society, and people may be punished for their immorality which is common place ...

  3. Sociology of culture - Wikipedia

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    The two types of norms are mores and folkways. Mores are norms that are widely observed and have a great moral significance. Folkways are norms for routine, casual interaction. [10] 5. Religion: The answers to their basic meanings of life and values. 6. Language: A system of symbols that allows people to communicate with one another. [10] 7.

  4. Folkways - Wikipedia

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    Folkways: The Original Vision, a 1989 album produced by Smithsonian Folkways documenting the origins of Folkways Records; Folkways: The Original Vision (Woody and LeadBelly), a 2005 expanded version of the 1989 album; Folkways: a study of the sociological importance of usages, manners, customs, mores, and morals, a 1906 book by William Graham ...

  5. Culture of the Southern United States - Wikipedia

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    A Treasury of Southern Folklore: Stories, Ballads, Traditions, and Folkways of the People of the South (1949) Cash, W. J. The Mind of the South (1941) Cobb, James C. Away Down South : A History of Southern Identity (2005) Fischer, D. H. Albion's seed: Four British folkways in America Oxford University Press 1989

  6. Democrats Face 3 Distinct Questions As They Grapple With ...

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    Reporters took frequent safaris from their perches in New York and Washington out to the foreign environs of Trump Country to interview their mysterious fellow Americans at diners to learn their ...

  7. Deviance (sociology) - Wikipedia

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    Deviance or the sociology of deviance [1] [2] explores the actions or behaviors that violate social norms across formally enacted rules (e.g., crime) [3] as well as informal violations of social norms (e.g., rejecting folkways and mores). Although deviance may have a negative connotation, the violation of social norms is not always a negative ...

  8. Albion's Seed - Wikipedia

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    Sumner's treatise Folkways: A Study of the Sociological Importance of Usages, Manners, Customs, Mores, and Morals posits: The folkways are habits of the individual and customs of the society which arise from efforts to satisfy needs; they are intertwined with goblinism and demonism and primitive notions of luck (sec. 6), and so they win ...

  9. Mos maiorum - Wikipedia

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    The Roman family was one of the ways that the mos maiorum was passed along through the generations.. The mos maiorum (Classical Latin: [ˈmoːs majˈjoːrʊ̃]; "ancestral custom" [1] or "way of the ancestors"; pl.: mores, cf. English "mores"; maiorum is the genitive plural of "greater" or "elder") is the unwritten code from which the ancient Romans derived their social norms.