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STRUCTURAL SOCIOLOGY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does structural sociology mean?
• STRUCTURAL SOCIOLOGY (noun)
The noun STRUCTURAL SOCIOLOGY has 1 sense:
1. a sociological theory based on the premise that society comes before individuals
Familiarity information: STRUCTURAL SOCIOLOGY used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A sociological theory based on the premise that society comes before individuals
Classified under:
Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents
Synonyms:
structural sociology; structuralism
Hypernyms ("structural sociology" is a kind of...):
theory (a well-substantiated explanation of some aspect of the natural world; an organized system of accepted knowledge that applies in a variety of circumstances to explain a specific set of phenomena)
Holonyms ("structural sociology" is a part of...):
sociology (the study and classification of human societies)
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