The civil rights movement refers to any politically motivated group working to advance the civil rights of a specific group in society. 

Civil society is a region between the family and the state with more expansive social ties and public engagement, as opposed to the more constrained functions ...

Norbert Elias' "civilizing process" concept looked at the connections between the development of European states and shifts in people's personalities and ...

A "clan" is a kinship word used to refer to a group of individuals who claim shared unilineal heritage. Clans are identified from one another by mentioning an ...

The term "Clash of Civilizations," made famous by US political scientist Samuel Huntington, implies that culture will be the principal source of conflict in ...

Class conflict is any conflict between people from different social classes because they have different interests, political tensions, or economic differences ...

Class consciousness is when people in the same social class realize that they share interests based on their class environment and are different from the ...

Definition Class refers to the hierarchical divisions within a society between people or groups, such as occupational groupings. Class is a different broad ...

Max Weber states that class status and party are the three ideal-typical, partially competitive, partially interconnected, and crucial ways that societies may ...

Originally used to refer to a representative of the Christian Church, the word "clergy" is now often used to refer to professional leaders in all religious ...

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