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  1. sociologydictionary.orgOpen Education Sociology Dictionary: Free Online Sociology ...

    The Open Education Sociology Dictionary (OESD) is a free online dictionary for students, teachers, & the curious to find meanings, examples, pronunciations, word origins, & quotations. Twitter: @SocioDictionary

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  2. www.oxfordreference.com › abstract › 10Dictionary of Sociology - Oxford Reference

    2 days ago · There is no better single-volume compilation for an up-to-date, readable and authoritative source of definitions, summaries and references in contemporary sociology’ A. H. Halsey. Wide-ranging and authoritative, this bestselling sociology dictionary is the most informative of its kind.

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    “Class boundaries are also maintained by language, speech patterns, and pronunciation. Members of the upper class speak more directly and in a more assured manner than do members of the working and...
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  4. sk.sagepub.com › the-sage-dictionary-of-sociologySage Reference - The SAGE Dictionary of Sociology

    Dec 20, 2013 · With over 1000 entries on key concepts and theorists, The SAGE Dictionary of Sociology provides full coverage of the field, clarifying the technical use of apparently common words, explaining the fundamentals concepts, and introducing new and unfamiliar terms.

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    A consistent best-seller, this wide-ranging and authoritative dictionary covers terminology, concepts, and thinkers in the field of sociology, as well as from the related fields of psychology, economics, anthropology, philosophy, and political science.

  6. www.collinsdictionary.com › english › mixed-upDefinition of 'mixed up' - Collins Online Dictionary

    1. adjective. If you are mixed up, you are confused, often because of emotional or social problems. I think he's a rather mixed up kid. 2. adjective [v-link ADJ in/with n] To be mixed up in something bad, or with someone you disapprove of, means to be involved in it or with them.

  7. www.cambridge.org › core › booksThe Cambridge Dictionary of Sociology

    'The Cambridge Dictionary of Sociology is a nicely packaged source that endeavors to cover the whole range of the discipline - concepts, biographies, and general terminology - from both American and European perspectives.'