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São Caetano
There are parishes that have the name São Caetano in Portugal: in Madalena, Azores São Caetano, a parish in the district of MadalenaIn Cantanheda, Portugal São Caetano, a parish in the district of Cantanheda This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated w..
São Caetano (Cantanhede)
São Caetano is a parish in the district of Madalena in the Azores. The population in 2001 is 938, its density is 54.4/km² and the area is 17.23 km². ..
São Caetano (Madalena)
São Caetano is a parish in the district of Madalena in the Azores. The population in 2001 is 550, its density is 22.6/km² and the area is 24.36 km². ..
São Caetano do Sul
São Caetano do Sul (or São Caetano) is a city of São Paulo state in Brazil, placed in the Greater São Paulo Metropolitan Zone. It's the city with the highest per capita income in Brazil (US$ 16,500.00 in 2003) and is also the highest HDI (0.921 - between Hong Kong and Germany). Population: 140..
São Carlos
São Carlos is a city of 214,000 inhabitants in the state of São Paulo, Brazil. São Carlos' flag Contents 1 History2 Geography3 Economy and culture4 External links History The city was founded during the "Golden Age of Coffee", in the year of 1857, by the "Count of ..
São Cristóvão
This page discusses the Sergipe city, for other meanings, see São Cristóvão (disambiguation).'' São Cristóvão is a Brazilian city in the northeastern state of Sergipe. It was established by the Portuguese: the first colonization attempt in the state and the fourth oldest city in Brazil. It wa..
São Cristóvão (disambiguation)
São Cristóvão can refer to: São Cristóvão, a city located in Sergipe, BrazilSão Cristóvão do Sul, a city located in Santa Catarina, BrazilSão Cristóvão, a neighborhood located in Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro state, BrazilSão Cristóvão, a neighborhood located in Salvador, Bahia, Bra..
São Cristóvão (Rio de Janeiro neighborhood)
This page discusses the Rio de Janeiro neigbhorhood, for other meanings, see São Cristóvão (disambiguation).'' São Cristóvão is a traditional neighborhood located in the northern zone of Rio de Janeiro city. Contents 1 History2 Sports3 Cultural attractions4 Neighborho..
São Cristóvão de Futebol e Regatas
This page discusses the Rio de Janeiro football club, for other meanings, see São Cristóvão (disambiguation).'' São Cristóvão de Futebol e Regatas, or São Cristóvão as they are usually called, is a traditional Brazilian football team from Rio de Janeiro in Rio de Janeiro, founded on Febru..
So-Called Chaos
So-Called Chaos is the fifth studio album by Canadian singer-songwriter Alanis Morissette, released in 2004 (see 2004 in music). It had been two years since Morissette released her 3rd studio album Under Rug Swept. In that time, she had met her fiancee Ryan Reynolds, so this cheery disposition ma..
So. Central Rain (I'm Sorry)
"So. Central Rain (I'm Sorry)" Single by R.E.M. From the album Reckoning Single Released 1984 Single Format 7", 12" Recorded 1984 Genre College Rock Song Length 3:11 Record label I.R.S. Records Producer Mitch Easter and Don Dixon Chart positions #85 (US) R.E.M. single chronology "Tal..
SOC
Look up [[wiktionary:|}}}]] in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. SOC or SoC can stand for: Security Operations CenterSelf-organized criticalitySeparation of concerns, computer scienceSerbian Orthodox ChurchSettlers of CatanSociety of Cartographers, United KingdomSpecial Operations CommandStandar..
Soc.history.what-if
The correct title of this } is }}}. The initial letter is capitalized due to [Naming conventions #Lower case first lettertechnical restrictions]. soc.history.what-if (or [SHWI]) is the name of a historical discussion group and community on the Usenet newsgroup system. The newsg..
Soc.support.youth.gay-lesbian-bi
The correct title of this } is }}}. The initial letter is capitalized due to [Naming conventions #Lower case first lettertechnical restrictions]. soc.support.youth.gay-lesbian-bi is a Usenet newsgroup created in 1994 to allow youths a safe place to gather on Usenet, so that they can discu..
Soca
See: Soča or Isonzo River in Slovenia and Italy.Soca music, a Caribbean fusion of Indian music and calypsoThe Serious Organised Crime Agency in the United Kingdom This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this..
Socage
Socage was one of the forms of land tenure in the feudal system. A farmer, for example, held the land in exchange for a clearly-defined, fixed payment to be made at specified intervals to his feudal lord, who in turn had his own feudal obligations to the Crown. In theory this might involve supplying..
Socal
[SoCal Codes and Graphics] is a well known design forum hosted by ProBoards. They have a massive collection of codes which number in the 250+ range, as well as a database full of premade graphics which can be used for free by anyone. In addition to that, they also allow for free graphics ..
SoCalEuro
SoCalEuro is the largest European Car web forum/community representing the Southern California area. Emphasis is placed highly on the people on the site rather than the cars themselves. Contents 1 History2 Events2.1 NorCal vs SoCal3 External links History SoCalEuro was found..
SoCal Legends
The Southern California Legends, known commonly as the SoCal Legends, are a team in the Continental Basketball Association, starting with the 2006-07 season. The team was formerly a part of the American Basketball Association, and joins the Florida Pit Bulls and Indiana Alley Cats in shifting from t..
Socastee, South Carolina
Socastee is a census-designated place (CDP) in Horry County, South Carolina, United States. The population was 14,295 at the 2000 census. Geography Socastee is located at [33°41′10″N, 78°59′33″W] (33.686244, -78.992588)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the U..
Socată
This article is about a beverage. For the aircraft manufacturer, see EADS Socata Socată is a traditional Romanian soft drink made from the flowers of the European elder (or elderberry) shrub, Sambucus nigra (soc in Romanian). The European elderberry (sometimes called common elder) also grows spont..
Socata TB
The Socata TB aircraft series are light single engine piston aircraft manufactured by Socata and designed in the late 1970s. All aircraft (with the exception of the TB-9) have a variable pitch propeller and they were the first of this class in Europe at the time. The TB series have become widely..
Socata TBM
The Socata TBM-700 and TBM-850 are high performance single engine turboprop light business and utility aircraft manufactured by Socata. Contents 1 History2 Future3 Specifications3.1 General characteristics3.2 Performance4 Related concent4.1 Comparable aircraf..
Soca music
Soca is a dance music which is a mix of Trinidad's calypso and Indian music and rhythms, especially chutney music—it is not, as is often said, a fusion of soul and calypso. It combines the melodic lilting sound of calypso with an insistent percussion. The acknowledged father of soca was Lord Shor..
Soca Warriors Supporters Club
The Soca Warriors Supporters Club, also called The Warrior Nation, is a non-profit Trinidadian football fan organization. It is independent of the Trinidad and Tobago Football Federation (TTFF) and run entirely by volunteers. It was inaugurated on December 12 2005. The Club strives to be a link ..
Socca
Socca is a local speciality of southeastern French cuisine, particularly in and around the city of Nice. It is very similar to the northern Italian farinata, as its primary ingredients are chickpea flour and olive oil. After being formed into a flat cake and baked in an oven, often on a cast iron pa..
Soccer-specific stadium
Columbus Crew Stadium opened in 1999 as the first of a growing number of North American stadiums built for soccer Soccer-specific stadium (SSS) is a term used mainly in the United States and Canada. It was coined by Lamar Hunt to refer to a sports stadium whose primary (but not only) purpose i..
SoccerAM.net
SoccerAM.net is a Soccer AM based website. Soccer AM is a Saturday morning football show on Sky Sports. SoccerAM.net was founded in April 2003 by Graeme McDonnell and is still open to this day. The site has gone from strength to strength over the past 3 years and carries many interviews with the..
Soccerbase
Soccerbase is a web-based database of football-related data. It is owned by Racing Post. See also [[Template:Soccerbase]] External links [Soccerbase web site] ..
Soccerex
Soccerex is the only global convention dedicated to the professional b2b football environment. Its main and most successful initiative is the annual conference in Dubai, which will take place for the 10th time in November 2006. External Links [Official site] ..
SoccerHosting.com
[SoccerHosting.com] is a website, which enables users to host and maintain websites for their soccer/football club. Based in the UK, the website came in to existence on 8 April 2004, not accepting customers until that summer. However, the history of the website starts in 2003. The websit..
Soccernet
Soccernet.com is a website owned by ESPN, a subsidiary of Disney. It deals with football (soccer), and covers primarily the top leagues around Europe (particularly the English Premiership) and Major League Soccer in the United States. The website has a section for live scores which are updated regul..
SoccerProject
SoccerProject was released in 2004 as a free online soccer management game, with thousands of active managers from over 160 countries playing in 14 different languages. A player becomes the manager of a soccer club and is responsible for everything within the club (roster, staff, stadium, etc.). L..
Soccerpulse
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Soccer (disambiguation)
Soccer can refer to: Football (soccer), the sport internationally known as football or association footballSoccer (dog actor)Soccer (video game) Not to be confused with: Soca music, a Trinidadian fusion of Indian music and calypso This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of..
Soccer (dog actor)
Soccer (May 17, 1988 - June 26, 2001), was a dog actor, the veteran of many television commercials. He became famous portraying Wishbone in the TV series of the same name. Soccer was a well-trained Jack Russell Terrier. The series used stunt doubles Bear for swimming and Phoebe for diving, because ..
Soccer (video game)
Screenshot of the game NES Soccer is a video game developed and published by the Intelligent Systems team of Nintendo as part of its Sports Series for the Nintendo Entertainment System. It was released in Japan in 1985, and released in the United States and Europe in 1987. It was also release..
Soccer Aid
Soccer Aid was a British charity event held on 27 May 2006 that raised £3 million in aid of UNICEF. The event was a football match between two teams comprising celebrities and World Cup legends, one representing England and the other the Rest of the World. Television coverage began on ITV1 on 22..
Soccer AM
Soccer AM is a British Saturday-morning football show presented by Tim Lovejoy and Helen Chamberlain. It has been broadcast on Sky Sports 1 every Saturday morning from 9 a.m. to noon, throughout the English football season, since 1995. In 2002, Soccer AM's All-Sports Show was launched for Friday ni..
Soccer AM's All-Sports Show
Soccer AM's All Sports Show is a television programme that is a spin-off of Sky Sports' popular Saturday-morning show Soccer AM, launched in 2002. It is currently shown on every Friday during the football season from 6-7:00 p.m. on Sky Sports 1, with repeats shown regularly throughout the night. It ..
Soccer AM/List of guests
This is a list of celebrity guests who have appeared on the Sky Sports Saturday-morning breakfast show Soccer AM, back-dated till 5 November 2005. Complete listings back to August 2004 can be found on [external sites]. The Mitchell Brothers; Perry Fenwick, Phil Daniels and Kellie Shirley..
Soccer America Magazine
Soccer America Magazine is a weekly magazine devoted to soccer founded in the early 1970s and still being published. Its primary focus is soccer in the United States but it also contains some information on international leagues and teams. It was begun by publisher Clay Berling during a period of ..
Soccer at the Pan Arab Games
The following table gives an overview of medal winners in football (soccer) at the Pan Arab Games. Games Gold medal Silver medal Bronze medal 1953 Pan Arab GamesAlexandria, Egypt Egypt Syria Libya 1957 Pan Arab GamesBeirut, Lebanon Syria Tunisia Lebanon 1961 Pan Arab GamesCasabla..
Soccer Bowl
The Soccer Bowl was the championship game of the North American Soccer League from 1975 to 1983. This event was tagged by NASL Commissioner Phil Woosnam who was trying to build a neutral-site championship event in the mold of the NFL's Super Bowl Unlike the Super Bowl, the game was not denoted by ..
Soccer Dog: European Cup
Soccer Dog: European Cup is the 2004 feature film sequel to the film [[Soccer Dog: The Movie]], about a dog with an uncanny ability to play soccer. Contents 1 Plot2 Cast3 See also4 External links Plot [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details f..
Soccer Dog: The Movie
Soccer Dog: The Movie is the 1999 feature film that follows a dog who has an uncanny ability to play the sport of soccer. Contents 1 Plot2 Sequel3 Cast4 See also5 External links Plot [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow.A man m..
Soccer downball
Soccer downball is a game played on the same court using the same basic rules as handball, except that it uses a soccer ball, which must be kicked soccer-style instead of hit with the hand. As with downball it originated in Australia, and is played mainly in schools. ..
Soccer Fury
Soccer Fury is a three-on-three arcade action game combining street soccer with spectacular fighting techniques. External links [Official Soccer Fury website][Soccer Fury first announcement] ..
Soccer in Canada
Soccer or football has long been one of the most popular recreational sports in Canada, but professional soccer has been less popular than in much of the rest of the world.[[Citing sources citation needed]] The Canadian national women's team is one of the best in the world. Ca..
Soccer in the United States
Youth soccer in small-town Indiana. Soccer, also known internationally as football, has long been a popular recreational sport in the United States, but professional soccer has been less popular there than in much of the rest of the world. Soccer remains highly popular in the U.S. as a youth ..
Soccer jersey
The soccer jersey is what defines the soccer team. Fifa requres the to teams have different colors. The team also needs matching colors. Back in the 90's jerseys were made of tough materal that didn't breath but now we have dry-fit and play-dry and etc.... ..
Soccer kick
A soccer kick (also called a football kick) is a reference to a kick that is similar to kicks used in soccer or football. Apart from ball sports, soccer kicks are used as an offensive technique in combat sports, martial arts and violence. They are typically employed from a stand-up position, eith..
Soccer Kid
Soccer Kid is a video game that was released in 1994 for the SNES and Amiga. Its title for the SNES in the United States is The Adventures of Kid Kleets. While the title might suggest a sports game, this is in fact a platform game. It was re-released for the Game Boy Advance on September 30, 2002 ..
Soccer mom
In North American social, cultural and political discourse, soccer mom (and less used soccer dad for the male equivalent) refers broadly to a demographic group of women with school-age children. In general, the term "soccer mom" refers to the concept of American post-feminist motherhood as an amalga..
Soccer New South Wales
Soccer New South Wales (Soccer NSW) is the governing body for football (soccer) in the Australian state of New South Wales, with the exception of the northern regions of NSW (the governing body for which is the Northern New South Wales Soccer Federation). Soccer New South Wales is a member of th..
Soccer Saturday
Soccer Saturday is a television program on Sky Sports in the United Kingdom. As the name suggests, it is about British football. Soccer Saturday grew out of Sports Saturday, which started in 1992 hosted by Paul Dempsey. Current host Jeff Stelling joined the programme in 1994 and became its sole pre..
Soccer United Marketing
Soccer United Marketing is the marketing arm of Major League Soccer and is responsible for the US english and Spanish broadcasting rights for the World Cup. For the 2010 and 2014 World Cups S.U.M. sold the broadcasting rights for just over 400 million US dollars. This group plays a critical part in..
SOCCSKSARGEN
Region XII SOCCSKSARGEN Regional center Koronadal City, South Cotabato Population 3,222,169 – Density 170.3 per km² Area 18,925.7 km² Divisions Provinces 4 Cities 5 Municipalities 45 – Barangays 1,194 – Cong. districts 6 Languages Cebuano, Hili..
Soce, the elemental wizard
--> The correct title of this } is }}}. The initial letter is capitalized due to [Naming conventions #Lower case first lettertechnical restrictions]. soce, the elemental wizard (born Andrew Singer) is a New York City based rapper and producer. One of the rap scene’s few openly gay Jew..
SOCEMIE
SOCEMIE (Societé Opératrice de la Chaîne Européenne Multilingue d’Information EuroNews) is the company that produces the news channel EuroNews. As of September 2004, the President Managing Director is Philippe Cayla. ..
Sochaczew
Coordinates: [52°14′N 20°14′E] Coat of Arms of Sochaczew Sochaczew - a town in central Poland, with 38,300 inhabitants (2004). Situated in the Masovian Voivodship (since 1999), previously in Skierniewice Voivodship (1975-1998). It is the capital of Sochaczew County. Socha..
Sochaczew County
Sochaczew County (Polish: ) is a powiat (county) located about 50 km to the west of Warsaw, in Mazowsze Voivodship. The county seat is the town of Sochaczew. The population numbers 83,467 (2005). Its area is 731,02 km². External link [Official Sochaczew County webpage]  ..
Sochaux
Sochaux is a town and commune of eastern France, located in the Doubs département, near Montbéliard. Population (1999): 4,552. Economy Sochaux is the site of a large industrial facility of the French auto manufacturer PSA Peugeot Citroën. As of late 2005, about 16,000 people are employed there...
Sochi
Train station of Sochi hidden behind palm trees Sochi (Russian: ) is a Russian resort city, situated in Krasnodar Krai, near the southern Russian border. It is located among the snow-capped peaks of the Caucasus Mountains overlooking the shores of the Black Sea. At 147 km, Greater Soch..
Sochin
Sochin is a kata practised in karate. It may have derived from Dragon style, and was taught in the Naha-te school in Okinawa by master Seisho Aragaki. It was then passed down to Shito-ryu. Later, a variation of it was introduced into Shotokan by Grandmaster Gichin Funakoshi's son, Yoshitaka Funakosh..
Sochi conflict
The Sochi conflict was a three-party border conflict which involved the counterrevolutionary White Russian forces, Bolshevik Red Army and the Democratic Republic of Georgia each of which sought the control over the Black Sea town Sochi and the adjacent region. The conflict was fought as a part of th..
Sociability
The ability to be fond of the company of others, people who are sociable are inclined to conversating with others. ..
Sociables
This does not cite its [[Opentopia:Citing sources|references or sources]]. You can [[Opentopia:WikiProject Fact and Reference Check|help]] Wikipedia by introducing appropriate citations. Sociables is a drinking game that requires one deck of cards (or more) and at least 3 people (should be a mix o..
Sociable Lapwing
The Sociable Lapwing or Sociable Plover (Vanellus gregarius) is a wader in the lapwing family of birds. It breeds on open grassland from Iraq into central Asia. Three to five eggs are laid in a ground nest. These birds migrate south in winter to Pakistan and north east Africa. This lapwing is a ve..
Sociable number
Sociable numbers are generalizations of the concepts of amicable numbers and perfect numbers. A set of sociable numbers is a kind of aliquot sequence, or a sequence of numbers each of whose numbers is the sum of the factors of the preceding number, excluding the preceding number itself. For the se..
Social
Contents 1 Latin root meaning2 The Unobservable3 Some different definitions4 Social theorists5 Socialism and social democracy6 Modern uses7 Regional uses Latin root meaning The term social is derived from the Latin word socius, which as a noun means "an associa..
Social-Chauvinism
Social-Chauvinism is a term created by Vladimir Ilyich Lenin, the Bolshevik leader, to criticise those in the Second International who supported their countries involvement in World War I. Lenin viewed such support as deviating from the socialist ideal of international solidarity of the proletariat..
Social-Demokraten
Social-Demokraten was a Swedish daily Social Democratic newspaper, belonging to the Swedish Social Democratic Party. The paper was founded in 1885 by August Palm, and existed up to 1944, when it changed name to Morgon-Tidningen (Swedish: ). Morgon-Tidningen existed up to 1958. External link ["..
Social-imperialism
Social-imperialism is imperialism with a socialist/communist face. Anti-revisionists apply the term to countries that they see as having betrayed socialism and turned themselves into imperialistic hegemons that exploit other countries. Because Marxist theory is anti-imperialist, the accusation of so..
Socialburn
Socialburn is a post-grunge rock band from Blountstown, Florida. Contents 1 History2 Band Members2.1 Current Members2.2 Former members3 Discography4 Concerts5 Videography5.1 Music Videos5.2 TV Appearances6 External links History Their first major..
Socialiological Illness
Socialiological Illness is a term from sociology that is similar to the term mental illness, but emphasizes that emotional illnesses, mental illnesses and/or behavioral illnesses can all result not only from psychiatric causes, but from sociological causes instead of or in addition to. The term, so..
Socialism
Part of the Politics series on Socialism Currents Democratic socialism Christian socialism Communism Libertarian socialism Social democracy Revolutionary socialism Influences Owenism Marxism Anarchism Trade unionism Ideas Egalitarianism Democracy Mixed economy Planned economy Ke..
Socialism: Theory and Practice
The Socialism: Theory and Practice is an English-language series of books published by Novosti Press Agency Publishing House, in 1967 or before. The series of books was distributed for free at the Soviet Pavilion of Expo 67 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. The books were all essentially propaganda. L..
Socialism: Utopian and Scientific
In the year 1878, Friedrich Engels published Anti-Dühring, a polemic against philosopher Eugen Dühring. In 1880, a booklet composed of the first three chapters of the work was published in French. In 1892, it was published in English as Socialism: Utopian and Scientific. Main Ideas The Main Ide..
Socialisme International
Socialisme International (SI) is small revolutionary political organisation that has existed in France since 1985. SI is based on the tradition of the British Socialist Workers Party but is not a member of the International Socialist Tendency. SI entered into the Revolutionary Communist League in ..
Socialisme ou Barbarie
Socialisme ou Barbarie (Socialism or Barbarism) was a French-based radical libertarian socialist group of the post-World War II period. It existed from 1948 until 1965. The animating personality was Cornelius Castoriadis, also known as Pierre Chaulieu or Paul Cardan.[#endnote_Howard] The g..
Socialismo Revolucionario
Revolutionary Socialism (SR) is the Brazilian section of the Committee for a Workers' International, an international association of Trotskyist parties. SR emerged from the struggle of Brazilian CWI members to build a revolutionary left alternative in the mass movement. It supports a socialist prog..
Socialism and Freedom Party
Partido Socialismo e Liberdade President Heloísa Helena Founded June 6, 2004 Headquarters SDS, Edificio Venâncio V, Loja 28Brasília Political Ideology Trotskyism and other Far-left ideologies International Affiliation different groups in the PSOL have different internat..
Socialism and LGBT rights
Qiu Jin (1875-1907), Chinese left-wing revolutionary who cross-dressed and had female lovers. While gay rights is seen by many in the western world today as a left-wing political issue, sexual minorities and gender variant people do not belong as a group to the Left or Right of politics. Diffe..
Socialism from below
Socialisme par en bas (SPEB) is one of two socialist groups in France based on the International Socialism tradition of the Trotskyist movement. It is affiliated to the International Socialist Tendency led by the SWP in Britain. Its origins lie in a small group of former members of Lutte Ouvriere w..
Socialism in New Zealand
The degree to which Socialism in New Zealand has been of significance in mainstream politics is debated, as varying definitions of socialism and communism make the extent of its influence difficult to measure. New Zealand has a complicated assortment of socialist causes and organizations. Some of th..
Socialism in One Country
Part of the Politics series onCommunism History of communism Schools of communism Marxism · Leninism Marxism-Leninism Trotskyism · Maoism Eurocommunism Council communism Anarchist communism Christian communism Luxemburgism Political Parties Communist International World Communi..
Socialism in the United States
Influenced by revolutionary European thinking and gaining momentum from distraught workers and oppressed minorities, the Socialist party managed to successfully run hundreds of candidates for various positions around the nation. But, soon after it arose in 1876 as an official party, it broke apart..
Socialism with a human face
Socialism with a human face (in Czech: socialismus s lidskou tváří, in Slovak: socializmus s ľudskou tvárou) was a political programme announced by Alexander Dubček and his colleagues when he became the chairman of the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia in January 1968. It was a process of mi..
Socialism with Chinese characteristics
This article is about the term itself and its relationships. For its implementation and effects see Economy of the People's Republic of China and Chinese economic reform. "Socialism with Chinese characteristics" (Chinese: 具有中国特色的社会主义 , [Pronunciation] ([Media he..
Socialist-Revolutionary Party
Socialist-Revolutionary election poster, 1917. The caption in red reads "партия соц-рев" (in Russian), short for Party of the Socialist Revolutionaries. The Socialist-Revolutionary Party (the PSR, the SRs, or Esers; Партия социалистов-революционеров (..
Socialistická Organizace Pracujících
Socialistická Organizace Pracujících is a tiny leftist political party in the Czech Republic. It is a section of the League for the Fifth International. It was formerly a part of the International Socialist Tendency. External link [Details about the party] (cz) ..
Socialists' Party of Catalonia
Logo of the Partit dels Socialistes de Catalunya (PSC) party Partit dels Socialistes de Catalunya (Socialist Party of Catalonia) is a political party in Catalonia, Spain. It is federated with Partido Socialista Obrero Español. Its web site is http://www.socialistes.org See also: List of p..
Socialist Action
Socialist Action may refer to one of several socialist (mostly Trotskyist) political groups in several countries. In spite of their similar names, except for the US and Canadian groups, they share no formal connection. Socialist Action (US) is a Trotskyist organization in the United States, aligned..
Socialist Action (Canada)
Socialist Action is a Trotskyist political group in Canada. It is aligned with the US group of the same name: both groups emerged from the United Secretariat of the Fourth International tradition. The Canadian group is led by Barry Weisleder and Marcel Hatch and was formed in 1994 after Weisleder wa..
Socialist Action (UK)
Socialist Action is a small socialist group in the United Kingdom. History It was founded in 1982 when the International Marxist Group entered the Labour Party. Officially named the Socialist League, it became universally known by the name of its publication, Socialist Action. Its character cha..
Socialist Action (US)
See also Socialist Action (UK). Socialist Action is a small Trotskyist political party in the United States. They were founded in 1983 as a regroupment of oppositionists expelled from the Socialist Workers Party in the so called 'Age Purge' loyal to the United Secretariat of the Fourth Internationa..
Socialist Alliance
Socialist Alliance can refer to several socialist groups: Alternative Socialist Alliance - Independents (in Bulgaria)Democratic Socialist Alliance (in England)London Socialist AllianceScottish Socialist AllianceSocialist Alliance (England)Socialist Alliance (Australia)Socialist Alliance (Burkina Fa..
Socialist Alliance (Australia)
The Socialist Alliance was founded in 2001 as an alliance of socialist organisations in Australia, initiated by the Democratic Socialist Party and the International Socialist Organisation and founded along with 6 other socialist groups. The alliance grew to a point where most of its members were not..
Socialist Alliance (Burkina Faso)
Socialist Alliance (in French: Alliance Socialiste) is a political coalition in Burkina Faso, consisting of the People's Movement for Socialism / Federal Party of Dr. Emile Paré and the Unified Socialist Party of Benoît Lompo. In the presidential election of 13 November 2005, its candidate Pargu..
Socialist Alliance (England)
The Socialist Alliance was a left-wing electoral alliance in England in existence between 1992 and 2005. Partial image from the rear cover of the 2001 Election Manifesto "People Before Profit" Contents 1 Origins2 Contraction and dissolution3 List of organisations which supp..
Socialist Alliance (Mexico)
The Socialist Alliance (Spanish: Alianza Socialista) is an electoral alliance in Mexico created in November 2004 for the 2006 general elections. It includes several Trotskyist factions that split off from the old Revolutionary Workers' Party (PRT). These include: Socialist Convergence (Convergencia..
Socialist Alliance Democracy Platform
The Socialist Alliance Democracy Platform was a faction of the Socialist Alliance (SA), a left-wing political group of England and Wales which existed between 1992 and 2005. It formed as a political platform within the SA in order to counter what it perceived as the domination of the SA by the Soci..
Socialist Alliance of Working People of Yugoslavia
The Socialist Alliance of Working People of Yugoslavia (SAWPY), formerly the People's Front, was the largest and most influential mass organization in Yugoslavia from 1945 through 1990. In 1990 its membership was thirteen million, including most of the adult population of the country. The political ..
Socialist Alliance Party
Partidul Alianţa SocialistaSocial Alliance Party Leader Constantin Rotaru Founded July 2003 Headquarters Şos. Berceni, nr. 41, Bl. 108 Bucharest Political Ideology Socialism, Eurocommunism International Affiliation European Affiliation Party of the European Left Colo..
Socialist Alternative
Socialist Alternative is the name used by affiliates of the Committee for a Workers International in several countries. In Canada and the United States, the groups originated as Labour Militant in 1986 and publish the newspaper Justice while the New Zealand group was founded in 2003. The Socialist P..
Socialist Alternative (Australia)
Socialist Alternative's logo is characterised by the Red Wedge, evoking the 1919 Russian Civil War propaganda poster by El Lissitzky Socialist Alternative (SA) is a Trotskyist group in Australia with a membership of about 200, formed by a split from the International Socialist Organisation (I..
Socialist Alternative Politics
The Socialist Alternative Politics (dutch: Socialistische Alternatieve Politiek) is a political party in the Netherlands without parliamentary representation. The party was formed as a split from the Pacifist Socialist Party in 1972. It was originally called League of International Communists (dut..
Socialist Appeal
Socialist Appeal is the publication of a British Trotskyist organisation founded by Ted Grant and Alan Woods after they were expelled from the Militant Tendency. The organisation is popularly known as the Socialist Appeal group. It is the British section of the Committee for a Marxist International...
Socialist Aymara Group
Socialist Aymara Group (in Spanish: Grupo Aymara Socialista), a political grouping (left-wing indigenist) based amongst the Aymara people that contested the December 2004 municipal elections in Yaco, La Paz Department, Bolivia. Rogelio Cuellar Borras was elected mayor of Yaco. ..
Socialist Campaign Group
The Socialist Campaign Group is a left-wing grouping of Labour Party Members of Parliament in the United Kingdom. It was formed in 1981 by Tony Benn's supporters as a split from the Tribune Group. The Campaign Group, as it is commonly known, is highly critical of Tony Blair and the 'New Labour' pr..
Socialist Canarian Party
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Socialist Challenge (Canada)
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Socialist Community of Modern Times
The Socialist Community of Modern Times was a community founded on Long Island, New York, USA in 1851. The community promoted and aided a community of spiritualists and mediums. ..
Socialist competition
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Socialist Convergence (Mexico)
Socialist Convergence (Spanish: Convergencia Socialista, CS) is a Trotskyist political party in Mexico. It was founded in 1996 by the group formerly known as the Revolutionary Workers' Party, or PRT. It is a sympathizing organization of the United Secretariat of the Fourth International. CS is curr..
Socialist countries
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Socialist Democracy
Socialist Democracy can refer to any of several political parties. Groups using this name tend to have a connection to the reunified Fourth International, reflecting its distinctive position on socialist democracy [link]: Socialist Democracy (Australia)Socialist Democracy (Brazil)Socialis..
Socialist Democracy (Australia)
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Socialist Democracy (Brazil)
Logo of Socialist Democracy. Socialist Democracy (Portuguese: Democracia Socialista, DS) is a Trotskyist group in Brazil. Formed in 1979, DS is affiliated to the United Secretariat of the Fourth International. DS was one of the first groups to affiliate with the Workers' Party (PT) when the PT ..
Socialist Democracy (Ireland)
Socialist Democracy is the successsor to People's Democracy, a left wing current which emerged in Belfast in 1968 during the civil rights movement in Northern Ireland. During the 1970s it evolved towards Trotskyist positions and, by merging with the Dublin-based Movement for a Socialist Republic, ha..
Socialist Democracy Party
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Socialist Democratic Party (Turkey)
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Socialist Democratic Union
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Socialist Democrat Party
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Socialist economics
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Socialist Education Association
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Socialist Education Movement
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Socialist Environmental Alliance
Logo of the Socialist Environmental Alliance The Socialist Environmental Alliance (SEA) are a minor political party operating in Northern Ireland. Based largely in the city of Derry, they are a leftist organisation with Trotskyist leanings. The SEA would claim to be a politically broad organ..
Socialist Environment and Resources Association
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Socialist Equality Party
The Socialist Equality Party is the name of several political parties, all members of the International Committee of the Fourth International: Socialist Equality Party (Australia)Socialist Equality Party (Canada)Socialist Equality Party (Germany)Socialist Equality Party (Sri Lanka)Socialist Equalit..
Socialist Equality Party (Sri Lanka)
The Socialist Equality Party is a Trotskyist political party in Sri Lanka. It was founded in 1968 as the Revolutionary Communist League by former student members of the Lanka Sama Samaja Party (Revolutionary) who joined the International Committee of the Fourth International. They remained loyal..
Socialist Equality Party (UK)
The Socialist Equality Party is a Trotskyist political party in England. It is part of the International Committee of the Fourth International, which publishes the World Socialist Web Site. The party's origins lie in the Workers Revolutionary Party (WRP) until the majority of that party split from ..
Socialist Equality Party (US)
The Socialist Equality Party is a Trotskyist political party in the United States, one of the many Socialist Equality Parties around the world affiliated to the International Committee of the Fourth International (ICFI), well known for its publication of the World Socialist Web Site. In addition, i..
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia
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Socialist feminism
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Socialist Forces Front
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Socialist Front
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Socialist German Workers Youth
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Socialist Green Unity Coalition
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Socialist Group
The Socialist Group can mean: the Workers' Socialist League, a former political party in the United Kingdom; orthe Party of European Socialists as a political group in the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe. This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles ass..
Socialist Health Association
Founded in 1930, in order to campaign for a National Health Service in United Kingdom, as the Socialist Medical Association. Changed its name in 1980 to the [Socialist Health Association] to reflect increased interest in public health. Associated with the campaigns around the [Black R..
Socialist History Society
The Socialist History Society is a UK organization which publishes a twice-yearly journal (Socialist History) about the history of the socialist and labour movements in Britain, and occasionally produces pamphlets. It also holds occasional meetings. Founded in 1992 as the successor to the Communist ..
Socialist International
Part of the Politics series on Socialism Currents Democratic socialism Christian socialism Communism Libertarian socialism Social democracy Revolutionary socialism Influences Owenism Marxism Anarchism Trade unionism Ideas Egalitarianism Democracy Mixed economy Planned economy ..
Socialist Labor Party of America
The Socialist Labor Party of America (SLP) is the oldest socialist political party in the United States and the second oldest socialist party in the world. Contents 1 Origins2 Early 20th century developments3 Later history4 Presidential candidates5 See also6 Referen..
Socialist Labour Alliance
The Socialist Labour Alliance was a far left political party in Ireland. It was founded in 1970 as the Socialist Labour Action Group (SLAG), by members of the Labour Party, including the Young Socialists, to campaign for a more left wing programme. In 1971, SLAG founded the Socialist Labour Allian..
Socialist Labour Party
The name Socialist Labour Party may refer to one of several political parties around the world, and it has been used in particular by organizations that follow the ideas of Daniel De Leon. Socialist Labour Parties include: Croatia - Socialist Labour Party of CroatiaEgypt - Socialist Labour PartyGib..
Socialist Labour Party (Canada)
The Socialist Labour Party was made up of Canadian supporters of the ideas of Daniel De Leon and the Socialist Labor Party of America. The party never won any seats. The party ran only a small number of candidates (listed below), all of whom placed last in their respective elections. Election res..
Socialist Labour Party (Egypt)
The Socialist Labour Party Party Motto N/A Chairman Ibrahim Shoukry Founded 1978 Headquarters Cairo Political Ideology Socialism Papers alshaab newspaper; currently suspended Website http://www.el3amal.net See also Politics of Egypt Political parties in Egypt El..
Socialist Labour Party (Ireland)
The Socialist Labour Party was a political party in the Republic of Ireland formed under the leadership of Matt Merrigan (General Secretary of the ATGWU) and Noel Browne (TD) in 1977. Another key figure was the radical journalist Brian Trench, now head of the Communications Department at Dublin City..
Socialist Labour Party (UK)
This article is about the Socialist Labour Party founded by Arthur Scargill in 1996. See also Socialist Labour Party (UK, 1903) for the defunct UK De Leonist party. Socialist Labour Party Leader Arthur Scargill Founded 1996 Headquarters Barnsley Political Ideology Socialis..
Socialist Labour Party (UK, 1903)
The Socialist Labour Party was a socialist political party in the United Kingdom. It was established in 1903 as a splinter from the Social Democratic Federation (SDF) by James Connolly and SDF members impressed with the politics of the American socialist Daniel De Leon, who had formed a Socialist ..
Socialist Labour Party of Croatia
--> Socialist Labour Party of Croatia (Croatian: Socijalistička radnička partija Hrvatske) is a small Croatian political party with no parliamentary representation. It is considered to be the leftmost of registered parties in Croatian politics, and has around 1200 members. Contents 1 Ide..
Socialist law
Socialist law is the official name of the legal system used in Communist states. It is based on the civil law system, with major modifications and additions from Marxist-Leninist ideology. While civil law systems have traditionally put great pains in defining the notion of private property, how it..
Socialist League
Socialist League may refer to one of several organizations. See Socialist League (Britain) for information on several British groups which have operated under that name. One founded in 1885 by William Morris and Ernest Belfort Bax and existed until 1901; another founded in the 1932 by Stafford C..
Socialist League (Canada)
The Socialist League (or Forward Group) was a Canadian Trotskyist group formed in 1974 by Ross Dowson and approximately twenty other former members of the League for Socialist Action after their faction was defeated at the 1973 LSA national convention. Dowson had previously been the leader of the LS..
Socialist League (Finland)
The Socialist League is a Trotskyist organisation in Finland. It is affiliated to the International Socialist Tendency. It developed out of the youth organisation of the Communist Party of Finland which entered into a crisis with the Collapse of the Soviet Union and from 1989-1991. ..
Socialist League (Sweden)
Socialist League (in Swedish: Socialistiska Förbundet) was a Trotskyist organization in Sweden. SF was founded on December 15 1979 when the 'Bolshevik Fraction' was expelled from the Communist Workers League (KAF, later the Socialist Party). The 'Bolshevik Fraction' within the United Secretariat of..
Socialist League (UK)
The Socialist League was a socialist political party in the United Kingdom. It was founded in 1885 by former members of the Social Democratic Federation unhappy with the leadership of H. M. Hyndman. The initial manifesto of the organisation was composed by William Morris and Ernest Belfort Bax. I..
Socialist Left
This article is about the Australian party faction, for the Norwegian political party, see Socialist Left Party The Socialist Left faction of the Australian Labor Party (the Left) is an organised political faction that advocates within the party for traditionally Labor interventionist and socialist ..
Socialist Left (Peru)
Socialist Left (Spanish: Izquierda Socialista or IS) is an electoral alliance in Peru formed by Left Socialist Accord (ASI) and the non-party socialist movement in 1989. In the 1990 presidential elections, IS launched Alfonso Barrantes Lingán as its candidate. ..
Socialist Left Party
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Socialist Left Party (Norway)
The Socialist Left Party (Sosialistisk Venstreparti or SV), is a Norwegian political party founded in 1975. It currently holds 15 out of 169 seats in the Norwegian Parliament. Kristin Halvorsen is the current leader, and she has been so since 1997. Contents 1 History2 Party leaders3..
Socialist Legality
Socialist Legality is an idea that forms the basis for a legal system, much like the common law and civil law (or Napoleonic Code). Socialist Legality postulates that in a socialist society, the law should serve as a tool to promote the development of socialism. Sources Used "Law and Society in ..
Socialist List of Tårnby
Socialist List of Tårnby (in Danish: Tårnby Socialistiske Liste) is a political alliance in Tårnby, Denmark. In 2005 it contested the municipal elections for the fourth time. It got 199 votes (1%), far below the 600 votes (2.1%) it had got in 2001. In 2001 the list included members of Unity List,..
Socialist Movement
The Socialist Movement was an independent left-wing grouping in the United Kingdom that grew out the Socialist Conferences. The Socialist Conference was a series of large meetings held in Chesterfield, Sheffield and Manchester in the years after the defeat of Britain’s miners’ strike. This broa..
Socialist Movement for Integration
The Socialist Movement for Integration (Albanian: Lëvizja Socialiste për Integrim) is an Albanian political party. At the last elections in July 2005 it won five seats in Parliament. ..
Socialist Movement of the Senegalese Union
Socialist Movement of the Senegalese Union (in French: Mouvement Socialiste d'Union Sénégalaise) was a splinter-group of SFIO in Senegal. MSUS appeared in 1956 and merged into the Senegalese Popular Bloc (BPS). Source: Nzouakeu, Jacques Mariel. Les parties politiques sénégalais. Dakar: Edition..
Socialist National Defence League
The Socialist National Defence League, later renamed the British Workers League and later still the National Democratic Party, was a political party in Britain. It was founded in 1915 as a split by the right-wing of the British Socialist Party, primarily over issues raised by the First World War. ..
Socialist Organiser
For the US political party, see Socialist Organizer. Cover of Solidarity, the successor to Socialist Organiser. Socialist Organiser was a weekly socialist newspaper circulated in the British Labour Party. The newspaper was founded by the 1979 Socialist Campaign for a Labour Victory, which w..
Socialist Organizer
For the British newspaper, see Socialist Organiser. Socialist Organizer is a Trotskyist political party in the United States. It originated in a 1991 split from Socialist Action (SA) led by Alan Benjamin—then editor of the Socialist Action newspaper—who had developed sympathies with ..
Socialist Organizing Network
The Socialist Organizing Network was a socialist group in the U.S. that formed in the early 1990s out of the dissolution of the League of Revolutionary Struggle (M-L) (LRS). When the LRS dissolved, the Socialist Organizing Network grouped together ex-LRS members who still wanted to build a socialis..
Socialist Outlook
Socialist Outlook is the quarterly magazine of the International Socialist Group Socialist Outlook is the title of a publication edited by supporters of the Fourth International in Britain. Two series have been produced. It uses the ISSN 0951-8657. The first Socialist Outlook was the name of..
Socialist Pact for Renewal
The Socialist Pact for Renewal (Pacte Socialiste pour le Renouveau) is a political party in Togo. At the last legislative elections, 27 October 2002, the party won out of 81 seats. It supported Emmanuel Bob-Akitani of the Union of Forces for Changes at the presidential elections of 24 April 2005, ..
Socialist Party
Part of the Politics series on Socialism Currents Democratic socialism Christian socialism Communism Libertarian socialism Social democracy Revolutionary socialism Influences Owenism Marxism Anarchism Trade unionism Ideas Egalitarianism Democracy Mixed economy Planned economy Ke..
Socialist Party (Argentina)
redirect [[template:Politics of Argentina]]The Socialist Party of Argentina (Partido Socialista) is a social-democratic political party in Argentina. The history of socialism in Argentina began in the 1890s, when a group of people, notably Juan B. Justo, who were involved in the liberal party, Radi..
Socialist Party (Australia)
The Socialist Party is a small Marxist-Trotskyist political party in Australia affiliated with the Committee for a Workers International. The group began in 1985 as a small faction within the Australian Labor Party but left the ALP in the early 1990s when Labor and most social democratic parties in..
Socialist Party (Belgium)
There are two Socialist Parties in Belgium: Francophone Socialist Party - Parti Socialiste (PS)Flemish Socialist Party - Sociaal Progressief Alternatief (SP-a) This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this pa..
Socialist Party (Bolivia)
The Socialist Party (Partido Socialista) is a socialist political party in Bolivia. At the legislative elections in 2002, the party won 0.7% of the popular vote and one out of 130 seats in the Chamber of Deputies and no seats in the Senate. ..
Socialist Party (England and Wales)
Socialist Party Leader Peter Taaffe Founded 1997 Headquarters London Political Ideology Trotskyism Political Position Far left International Affiliation Committee for a Workers' International European Affiliation European Anticapitalist Left European Parliament Group ..
Socialist Party (France)
The Socialist Party (Parti Socialiste or PS), which replaced the SFIO in 1969, is the main opposition party in France. A social democratic party, it accessed for the first time in the Fifth Republic (1958-) to executive power with François Mitterrand's victory at the 1981 presidential election. It..
Socialist Party (francophone Belgium)
The Parti Socialiste or PS of Belgium is a French-speaking social democratic political party. It is the dominant party in Wallonia, supported by the urban working class, and is led by Elio Di Rupo. In Brussels, it has recently performed head-to-head with the MR liberals. This party is nearly always..
Socialist Party (Iceland)
Sameiningarflokkur alþýðu (The People's Unity Party), generally referred to as Sósíalistaflokkurinn (The Socialist Party) was an Icelandic political party which functioned from 1938 to 1968, when the Alþýðubandalagið party was created. The party was created from the Communist Party and par..
Socialist Party (India)
Socialist Party has been the name of several political parties in India, all of which have their roots in the Congress Socialist Party formed during the freedom struggle. (The Samajwadi Party is also a modern-day party whose first name in Hindi means "socialist".) The former Congress Socialist Part..
Socialist Party (Ireland)
This article is about the Socialist Party (Ireland), founded in 1996. See also the Socialist Party of Ireland (1910) and the Socialist Party of Ireland (1971). Socialist Party Leader Joe Higgins (TD) Founded autumn 1996 Headquarters 141 Thomas Street, Dublin 8 Political Ideo..
Socialist Party (Netherlands)
The Socialist Party (SP, Dutch: Socialistische Partij) is a Dutch socialist political party. Contents 1 Party History1.1 Foundation until 19941.2 After 19942 Ideology & Issues3 Representation3.1 Leadership3.2 Members of the Lower House of Parliament3.3 Me..
Socialist Party (Portugal)
The Socialist Party (Portuguese: Partido Socialista, pron. IPA: [pɐɾ'tiðu susiɐ'liʃtɐ]) is a political party of Portugal. It was founded on April 19, 1973 in the German city of Bad Münstereifel, by militants of the Portuguese Socialist Action (Portuguese: Acção Socialista Portugu..
Socialist Party (Puerto Rico)
The Socialist Party (Spanish: Partido Socialista, PS) was a political party in Puerto Rico. It was founded as the Labor Party (Partido Obrero) in 1900 by Santiago Iglesias Pantín, an early leader of the Puerto Rican labor movement who was influenced by the Socialist Labor Party of America. It ..
Socialist Party (South Korea)
Socialist Party Leader Sin Seok-jun (신석준) ..
Socialist Party (Sweden)
The Socialistiska Partiet is a Swedish political party, the Swedish section of the United Secretariat of the Fourth International. The party was formed at a congress in 1971, through the merger of Revolutionary Marxists (RM) and the Bolshevik Group (BG). Initially it was called League of Revolution..
Socialist Party (Sweden, 1929)
Party Flag A split in the Sveriges Kommunistiska Parti (The Communist Party of Sweden) in 1929 resulted in the formation of a parallel communist party, led by Karl Kilbom and Nils Flyg. This party won over the entire communist parliamentary faction and a major part of the militancy. They were a..
Socialist Party (Tajikistan)
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Socialist Party - Different
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Socialist Party New PSI
The Partito Socialista – Nuovo PSI (NPSI) is a small Italian party which professes a social-democratic ideology and claims to be the successor to the old Italian Socialist Party, which was disbanded after the judiciary tempest of the early 1990s (see Mani Pulite). The party is affiliated wi..
Socialist Party of Albania
The Socialist Party of Albania (Albanian: Partia Socialiste e Shqipërisë) is the current opposition political party of Albania. It currently has 43 MPs in the Albanian parliament out of a total of 140. It gained power in 1997 after a political crisis. In the 2002 General Election it secured 73 se..
Socialist Party of America
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Socialist Party of Azania
redirect [[Template:POV-check]] The Socialist Party of Azania (SOPA) is a political party in South Africa. The party was formed on March 21 1998. The forefathers of the party were also founding members of the 1970s Black Consciousness Movement which was led by Steve Biko. Among noted members of SOP..
Socialist Party of Canada
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Socialist Party of Canada (in Manitoba)
The Socialist Party of Canada was a revolutionary Marxist organization, founded in 1904 as a merger of the Socialist Party of British Columbia and related groups in Manitoba and Ontario, Canada. Although strongest in British Columbia, the SPC was also a credible force in Winnipeg. One member of ..
Socialist Party of Catalonia-Congress
Socialist Party of Catalonia (in Catalan: Partit Socialista de Catalunya-Congrés) was a political party in Catalonia, Spain. PSC-C was founded in 1976 as a continuation of Socialist Convergence of Catalonia (CSC). It also unified with various sectors originating in POUM, PSUC and ERC. Its first ..
Socialist Party of Chile
Partido Socialista de Chile Leader Camilo Escalona ..
Socialist Party of Croatia
Socialist Party of Croatia (Croatian: Socijalistička stranka Hrvatske, SSH) is now defunct left-wing political party in Croatia. Before the arrival of multi-party democracy to Croatia, SSH existed as Socialist League of Working People of Croatia (Croatian: Socijalistički savez radnog naroda Hrva..
Socialist Party of Croatia - Left Alternative
Socialist Party of Croatia - Left Alternative (Croatian: Socijalistička partija Hrvatske - lijeva alternativa) is a Croatian leftist party. It was formed in 2004 when a minority of members left Socialist Labour Party of Croatia. On last local elections in 2004 it had joint lists with Social Demo..
Socialist Party of Euskadi - Euskadiko Ezkerra
The Socialist Party of the Basque Country - Euskadiko Ezkerra or PSE (PSOE) (Basque: Euskadiko Alderdi Sozialista - Euskadiko Ezkerra, or PSE-EE; Spanish: Partido Socialista de Euskadi - Euskadiko Ezkerra) is the Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) associate political party in the Basque Count..
Socialist Party of Florida
Socialist Party of Florida Carnation Party Chairman David Maynard Co-chair Linda Moffit Secretary/Treasurer [Atlee Yarrow] Founded 1910 Headquarters 13938 Manowar Lane Jacksonville, FL 32250 Political ideology Democratic socialism National affiliation S..
Socialist Party of Galicia
The Socialist Party of Galicia (Galician and Spanish: Partido Socialista de Galicia) is a social democratic political party in Galicia, Spain. It is part of the Spanish Socialist Workers' Party See also Emilio Pérez Touriño ..
Socialist Party of Great Britain
Arguing against capitalism, Speakers' Corner, October 31, 2004 The Socialist Party of Great Britain, also known as the SPGB, is a small Marxist party, which is emphatically anti-Leninist. It should not be confused with the Socialist Party of England and Wales, the relatively new name of the Tr..
Socialist Party of Great Britain (Reconstituted)
The Socialist Party of Great Britain (Reconstituted), also known as the SPGBR, is a tiny Marxist party founded in 1991 as the Camden and North West London branches of the Socialist Party of Great Britain, comprised of around two dozen members, were expelled after a party-wide referendum found them t..
Socialist Party of Guinea-Bissau
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Socialist Party of Indonesia
Socialist Party of Indonesia (Partai Sosialis Indonesia- PSI) was an Indonesian political party founded by Sutan Sjahrir. The party (originally called simply the "Socialist Party", "Partai Sosialis") was a major force at the time of the Indonesian National Revolution. However it was divided into le..
Socialist Party of Ireland (1971)
The Socialist Party of Ireland (SPI) (Cumann Sóisialachais na Éireann in Irish) was a minor leftwing political party which existed in Ireland from 1971 to 1980. The SPI was set up by ex members of the Communist Party of Ireland. It was formed on 13 December 1971 in Dublin and published its politi..
Socialist Party of Latvia
The Socialist Party of Latvia (Latvian: Latvijas Sociālistiskā partija) was formed in 1994 in response to the banning of the Communist party after the collapse of the Soviet Union. In its essence, the party is communist. The current president of the party is Alfrēds Rubiks, once mayor of Riga a..
Socialist Party of Macedonia
SPM symbol The Socialist Party of Macedonia (Socijalisticka Partija na Makedonija) is a political party in the Republic of Macedonia founded on 22 September, 1990 as a successor of the Socialist Alliance of the Working People of Macedonia. The SPM proclaims that it is a left democratic socialis..
Socialist Party of Massachusetts
Socialist Party of Massachusetts Party Chairman Eric Chester (acting) Senate Leader None House Leader None Founded 1970s Headquarters Montague, MA Political ideology Democratic socialist International affiliation none Color(s) Red Website [SPMA] ..
Socialist Party of Moldova
The Socialist Party of Moldova (Partidul Socialist din Moldova) is a political party in Moldova. At the last legislative elections, 6 march 2005, the party won as part of the Electoral Bloc Motherland no seats. ..
Socialist Party of Northwest Territories
The Socialist Party of the Northwest Territories was a short lived branch of the Socialist Party of Canada that was formed in 1902. The party never ran any candidates and was abolished in 1905, when Alberta and Saskatchewan were carved out of the territories, and government defaulted back to an appo..
Socialist Party of North Carolina
Socialist Party of North Carolina Party Chairman B.J. Eversole Senate Leader None House Leader None Founded 1996 Headquarters Raleigh Political ideology Democratic socialism International affiliation none Color(s) Red Website [ncsocialist.org] T..
Socialist Party of Peru
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Socialist Party of Senegal
The Socialist Party of Senegal (Parti Socialiste du Sénégal) is a political party in Senegal. It was the ruling party in Senegal from independence in 1960 until 2000. It is led by former President Abdou Diouf, who lost the most recent presidential election to Abdoulaye Wade. The best-known figure..
Socialist Party of Serbia
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Socialist Party of Thailand
The Socialist Party of Thailand, a political party in Thailand, was active during the 1970s. SPT was led by its general secretary Boonsanong Punyodyana. SPT did well in the 1975 elections. Punyodyana was murdered on February 28, 1976. Around 10,000 people participated in his memorial. After the..
Socialist Party of the Islands
Socialist Party of the Islands (in Catalan: Partit Socialista de les Illes) was a political party in the Balearic Islands, Spain. PSI was formed in 1975 by a sector of the socialist movement who wanted emphasis on the nationality question. PSI was part of the Federation of Socialist Parties and, to..
Socialist Party of the People of Ceuta
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Socialist Party of the Republika Srpska
The Socialist Party of the Republika Srpska (Socialisticka Partija Republike Srpske ) is a Serbian political party in Bosnia and Herzegovina. At the last legislative elections, 5 october 2002, the party won 1.9 % of the popular vote and 1 out of 42 seats in the House of Representatives of Bosnia a..
Socialist Party of Timor
The Socialist Party of Timor (Partido Socialista de Timor) is a political party in East Timor. At the last legislative elections, In 30 August 2001, the party won 1.8 % of the popular vote and 1 out of 88 seats. ..
Socialist Party of Ukraine
A map showing results of the Socialist Party in Ukraine's oblasts during the parliamentary election. The Socialist Party of Ukraine (Ukrainian: Sotsialistychna Partiya Ukrainy) is a left-wing Social Democratic political party in Ukraine. It is one of the oldest parties, (registered in late..
Socialist Party of Uruguay
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Socialist Party of Yugoslavia
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Socialist Party USA
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Socialist Party Wales
Socialist Party Wales Socialist Party Wales or Plaid Sosialaidd Cymru is the Welsh regional organisation of the Socialist Party of England and Wales, a section of the CWI. The SPW is a Marxist organisation that previously organised under the name Militant Tendency. Welsh Militant supporters ..
Socialist Patients' Collective
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Socialist People's Party
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Socialist People's Party (Brazil)
Partido Popular Socialista President Roberto Freire Founded March 25, 1922 (founding of PCB)March 19, 1992 (registered as PPS) Headquarters SCS Q. 7 bloco A - Ed. Executive Tower - sl. 826/828Brasília Political Ideology Democratic Socialism International Affiliation none ..
Socialist People's Party (Denmark)
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Socialist People's Party (Furness)
Socialist People's Party Leader Jim Hamezian Founded 1995 Headquarters 90 Schneider RoadBarrow-in-FurnessLA14 5DP Political Ideology Socialism Political Position Far left International Affiliation none European Affiliation none European Parliament Group n/a Colours ..
Socialist People's Party (Norway)
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Socialist People's Party (Serbia)
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Socialist People's Party of Montenegro
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Socialist Political Action
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Socialist Propaganda League of America
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Socialist realism
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Socialist Reich Party
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Socialist Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina
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Socialist Republic of the Union of Burma
This was the official name of Burma from 4 January 1974 until 23 September 1988. See Myanmar. ..
Socialist Resistance
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Socialist Review
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Socialist Review (US)
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Socialist Roots Sound System
Socialist Roots Hi-Fi was a Jamaican reggae sound system and record label owned by Tony Welch (aka Papa Roots) in the 1970's and early 1980's, it stood alongside Stur Gav, Channel One, Virgo, Jah Love and Jack Ruby as a Heavy Weight sound of the time. Socialist Roots Hi-Fi was Originally named Kin..
Socialist societies
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Socialist Society
The Socialist Society was founded in 1981 by a group of British Marxists, including Raymond Williams and Ralph Miliband, who founded it as an organisation devoted to socialist education and research. Active and prominent members of the Society included Hilary Wainwright, Richard Kuper, John Palmer a..
Socialist Solidarity
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Socialist Solidarity Committee for Czechoslovakia
Socialist Solidarity Committee for Czechoslovakia (Socialistiska Solidaritetskommittén för Tjeckoslovakien), a group formed in Sweden in 1968 by socialists and communists protesting against the intervention of the Warsaw Pact countries against the 'Prague Spring'. The committee supported the Janua..
Socialist Solidarity Network
The Socialist Solidarity Network is a grouping of socialists in the United Kingdom many of whom are ex-members of the Socialist Party of England and Wales. They supported the Socialist Alliance in England and support the Scottish Socialist Party in Scotland. They have launched the newspaper Social..
Socialist Standard
The Socialist Standard is a monthly socialist newspaper published without interruption since 1904 by the Socialist Party of Great Britain. The newspaper is written in a simple, direct style and focuses mainly on socialist advocacy and Marxian analysis of current events, particularly those affecting..
Socialist state
Part of the Politics series on Socialism Currents Democratic socialism Christian socialism Communism Libertarian socialism Social democracy Revolutionary socialism Influences Owenism Marxism Anarchism Trade unionism Ideas Egalitarianism Democracy Mixed economy Planned economy Ke..
Socialist Students
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Socialist Students of Austria
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Socialist Sunday Schools
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Socialist thought in Imperial Japan
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Socialist Trade Union Centre
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Socialist Ukraine
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Socialist Unionists
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Socialist Union of Catalonia
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Socialist Union of Popular Forces
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Socialist Unity
It has been suggested that this article be split into multiple articles accessible from a [Disambiguationdisambiguation page]. ([[Wikipedia talk:|Discuss]]) Socialist Unity was a Trotskyist group in the United States. It was founded by former members of the Socialist Workers Party in..
Socialist Unity Centre of India
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Socialist Unity League (Mexico)
The Socialist Unity League (Spanish: Liga de Unidad Socialista, LUS) is a small Trotskyist group in Mexico. It was formed in 1996 and is close to the US group Socialist Action and the German Revolutionary Socialist League. It is a member of the Socialist Alliance. External links () [LUS web si..
Socialist Unity Network
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Socialist Unity Party
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Socialist Unity Party (New Zealand)
The Socialist Unity Party was one of the better-known communist parties in New Zealand. It had a certain amount of influence in the trade union movement, but never won seats in Parliament. The Socialist Unity Party was founded in 1966 as a splinter group of the Communist Party. The Communist Party ..
Socialist Unity Party of Germany
The logo of the SED The Socialist Unity Party of Germany (SED) (German: Sozialistische Einheitspartei Deutschlands) was the governing party of East Germany from its formation in 1949 until the elections of 1990. The SED was created in 1946 from a Soviet-influenced merger between the Social Dem..
Socialist Unity Party of West Berlin
Socialist Unity Party of West Berlin (in German: Sozialistische Einheitspartei Westberlins) was a political party in West Berlin. The party was founded on November 24 1962 when the West Berlin local organization of the Socialist Unity Party of Germany (SED) was separated from the main party. Until 1..
Socialist Vanguard Party
Socialist Vanguard Party (in Spanish: Partido Vanguardia Socialista), a front created by the Peruvian Communist Party, in order to facilitate its legal registration in 1945. ..
Socialist Worker
Socialist Worker is the name of several socialist/communist newspapers. It is a weekly newspaper published by the International Socialist Organization in the United States, and the name of a weekly published by the Socialist Workers Party in the United Kingdom. Contents 1 Socialist Worker - ..
Socialist Workers' Party (Algeria)
The Socialist Workers' Party (in French: Parti Socialiste des Travailleurs) is a political party in Algeria. It s views are similar to those of the United Secretariat of the Fourth International. PST was founded in 1989 by the Revolutionary Communist Group (GCR). The PST publishes El Khatwa. Exte..
Socialist Workers' Party (Greece)
Logo of the Anti-Capitalist Coalition, the electoral platform of SEK The Socialist Workers Party of Greece (SEK) is an affiliate of the International Socialist Tendency (IST). It is the second largest organisation in IST behind the Socialist Workers Party of Britain. Leading members include Pa..
Socialist Workers' Party of Germany
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Socialist Workers' Student Society
The Socialist Workers' Student Society, commonly known as SWSS (pronounced swizz), is the student section of the British socialist group the SWP. It organises mainly in Universities and higher education colleges, and is an active faction in the National Union of Students. On campus SWSS groups ten..
Socialist Workers and Farmers Party of Nigeria
Socialist Workers and Farmers Party of Nigeria was a political party in Nigeria. SWFPN was founded in 1963. Leaders included Dr. Tunji Otegbeye, Eskor Toyo, Wahab Goodluck, Kunle Oyero, Bassey and Fatogun. Essentially SWFPN was formed by elements from the Nigerian Youth Congress and the leadership ..
Socialist Workers Front (marxist-leninist)
Socialist Workers Front (marxist-leninist) (in Spanish: Frente Obrero Socialista (marxista-leninista)) was a communist party in Panama. FOS(ml) was founded in 1973, following a split in the People's Party of Panama. FOS(ml) originated in the pro-Chinese 'Proletarian Wing' of PPP. FOS(ml) made its f..
Socialist Workers Movement (Puerto Rico)
A Puerto Rican democratic socialist revolutionary organization, dedicated to the self-organization and self-emancipation of the working-class in Puerto Rico and international solidarity with the workers struggles world-wide. It is usually known as the "MST", and its youth section is the Union de ..
Socialist Workers Organisation (Senegal)
Socialist Workers Organisation (in French: Organisation Socialiste des Travailleurs) was a trotskyist organisation in Senegal. It was founded in France by Sally Ndongo and Babacar Doudou in 1973, with the name Grouping of Revolutionary Workers (Groupement des Ouvriers Révolutionnaires). In 1977 G..
Socialist Workers Organization
Socialist Workers Organization is the name of more than one political organization: Socialist Workers Organization (New Zealand)Socialist Workers Organisation (Senegal)Socialist Workers Organization (US) This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the..
Socialist Workers Organization (New Zealand)
The Socialist Workers Organization is a Trotskyist organisation based in New Zealand. It is part of the International Socialist Tendency, the British Socialist Workers Party's international tendency. The Socialist Workers Organization was established by the merger of the Communist Party of New Zeal..
Socialist Workers Organization (US)
Socialist Workers Organization (SWO) is a small Trotskyist organization in the United States. It was formed in 2001 by a split from the group Socialist Action. The SWO's magazine, Socialist Viewpoint, was published monthly from mid-2001 until December 2004 under the direction of Paul Colvin, Rod..
Socialist Workers Party
Part of the Politics series on Socialism Currents Democratic socialism Christian socialism Communism Libertarian socialism Social democracy Revolutionary socialism Influences Owenism Marxism Anarchism Trade unionism Ideas Egalitarianism Democracy Mixed economy Planned economy Ke..
Socialist Workers Party (Britain)
Socialist Workers Party Leader none Founded 1950 / 1977 Headquarters London Political Ideology Revolutionary socialist Political Position Far left International Affiliation International Socialist Tendency European Affiliation European Anticapitalist Left European Par..
Socialist Workers Party (Denmark)
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Socialist Workers Party (Finland)
Socialist Workers Party (in Finnish: Sosialistinen Työväenpuolue) was a political party in Finland. The STP was founded in 1973 as split from Workers' and Smallholders Social Democratic League (Työväen ja Pienviljelijäin Sosialidemokraattinen Liitto) (TPSL). STP emerged out of a group that did ..
Socialist Workers Party (Ireland)
Socialist Workers Party Leader Founded 1971 Headquarters PO Box 1648, Dublin 8 Political Ideology Trotskyism International Affiliation International Socialist Tendency European Affiliation none European Parliament Group none Colours Red, Black, Yellow Website &..
Socialist Workers Party (Peru)
Socialist Workers Party (in Spanish: Partido Socialista de los Trabajadores), a trotskyist political party in Peru founded in 1971 by a group of dissidents of the Revolutionary Left Front (FIR). Led by Hugo Blanco and Enrique Fernández Chacón. In 1978 PST founds FOCEP together with other groups..
Socialist Workers Party (Peru, 1992)
Socialist Workers Party (in Spanish: Partido Socialista de los Trabajadores), a trotskyist political party in Peru founded in 1992 by a group of dissidents of the original PST. The party is affiliated to UIT-CI. The party leader is Enrique Fernández. ..
Socialist Workers Party (United States)
The Socialist Workers Party is a communist political party in the United States. It is well known on the Radical Left for having been the largest and most active promoter of Trotskyism in that country for about half of the 20th century. By 1985, however, the SWP had rejected Trotskyism and lost most..
Socialist Workers Party of Sweden
Socialist Workers Party of Sweden (in Swedish: Sveriges Socialistiska Arbetarparti) was a small far-right political party in Sweden 1985-1991. Essentially it was a one-man outfit headed by Percy Brunström. In 1991 the party contested the parliamentary elections in coalition with the Sweden Party, ..
Socialist Workers Unification
Socialist Workers Unification (in Spanish: Unificación Obrera Socialista) was a socialist group in Guatemala. The group emerged in 1921. Initially it used the name Workers Unification (Unificación Obrera). In that year, it organize the first May Day rally in the country. Some sources claim that..
Socialist Youth
The names Socialist Youth or Socialist Youth League have been used by several political youth organizations around the world: This list is [Incomplete listsincomplete]; you can help by [http://encycl.opentopia.com/ expanding it]. China - Communist Youth League (known as the Soci..
Socialist Youth (Croatia)
Young Socialists (Croatian: Mladi Socijalisti) is the youth section of Socialist Labour Party of Croatia. It was formed in 1998, one year after the party. The organization does not have a president, it is run by a seven-member Executive Committee. An elected member of the Young Socialists sits i..
Socialist Youth (Norway)
Sosialistisk Ungdom (Socialist Youth) is the youth league of the Socialist Left Party of Norway. It has about 2500 members. The current head of the organisation is Kirsti Bergstø. SU is revolutionary and wants to gain popular support for socialism in Norway. In this respect they differ somewhat fr..
Socialist Youth Alliance
Socialist Youth Alliance (in Portuguese: Aliança Socialista da Juventude) was a leftist youth movement in Portugal linked to the Workers Revolutionary Party (PRT). ASJ existed around 1974-1975. ..
Socialist Youth Front
SUF logo Socialistisk UngdomsFront (SUF) (Socialist Youth Front), is Denmark's largest revolutionary socialist youth organization, consisting of approx. 900 members and 30 local committees across Denmark. SUF was established in 2001 on the initiative of Rebel and the youth network of the Red-..
Socialist Youth International
Socialist Youth International (in German: Sozialistische Jugend-Internationale, French: L'Internationale de la Jeunesse Socialiste) was an international union of socialist youth organisations. It was founded in Hamburg 1923, through the merger of the Young Workers' International and the Internationa..
Socialist Youth League (Denmark, 1935)
Socialistisk Ungdomsforbund (Socialist Youth League), a leftist youth movement in Denmark 1935-1936. SUF was formed as a split from Danmarks Socialdemokratiske Ungdom. SUF published Revolte. ..
Socialist Youth League (Sweden)
The Socialist Youth League (Socialistiskiska Ungdomsförbundet) was the youth organization of the Swedish Socialist Party. The organization was formed in 1929. Initially it was known as the Communist Youth League (Kommunistiska Ungdomsförbundet). KUF changed name to SU in 1934. Along with its mot..
Socialist Youth League (US)
The Socialist Youth League was a socialist youth group affiliated with the Independent Socialist League (ISL) in the 1950s. It published the magazine Anvil, in which Hal Draper was to publish an early version of his pamphlet The Two Souls of Socialism in 1960. In February 1954, the Socialist Youth..
Socialist Youth League Karl Liebknecht
Sozialistischer Jugendverband Karl Liebknecht, (Socialist Youth League Karl Liebknecht) was a left-wing youth organization in West Berlin during the Cold War. It was the youth organization of Sozialistische Einheitspartei Westberlins. It was a member of World Federation of Democratic Youth. ..
Socialist Youth League of Norway
Socialist Youth League of Norway (in Norwegian: Norges sosialistiske ungdomsforbund), initially founded as the Social Democratic Youth League of Norway (Norges sosialdemokratiske ungdomsforbund), was the youth wing of the Social Democratic Labour Party of Norway (NSA). NSU was formed on January 8 19..
Socialite
A socialite is a person (male or female, but more often used for a woman) of social prominence who spends a significant amount of his or her time and resources entertaining and being entertained. A socialite is usually a member of the upper class or aristocracy. In the United States, socialites may..
Socialite Evenings
Socialite Evenings is Shobha De's first novel. It describes a backdrop of Bombay high society and the lives of bored, rich housewives trapped in loveless marriages and engaging in ill-fated extramarital affairs, smug selfish husbands who use their wives more for social respectability than for love..
Socialization
This Article discusses the learning process called socialization. The term can also refer to nationalization of industries in political science. Socialization is the process by which human beings or animals learn to adopt the behavior patterns of the community in which they live. For both humans an..
Socialized medicine
Socialized medicine is a somewhat pejorative phrase first popularized in 1920s and 1930s United States politics by conservative opponents of publicly operated health care, proposed during the administration of U. S. President Franklin Roosevelt and later championed by U. S. Sen. Spessard Holland of ..
Socially necessary labour time
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Socially responsible investing
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Socialseeker
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Socialtext
For the postmodern cultural studies journal, see Social Text. Socialtext Incorporated is a company based in Palo Alto, California that produces enterprise social software, including a software platform by the same name. It is run by CEO Ross Mayfield and CTO Peter Kaminski. It counts the Omidyar Net..
Social accounting matrix
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Social actions
In sociology, social action refer to any action that takes into account actions and reactions of other individuals and is modified based on those events. The term "social action" was introduced by Max Weber. It is a more encompassing term than Florian Znaniecki's social phenomena, since the indivi..
Social Action (Italy)
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Social Action Party (Colombia)
The Social Action Party (Partido de Accion Social) is a political party in Colombia. At the last legislative elections, 12 march 2006 , the party won 1 seat in the Chamber of Representatives. ..
Social activist
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Social Affairs and Health Committee
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Social Affairs Unit
The Social Affairs Unit is a right-leaning think tank in the United Kingdom. 'Though always an independent institute, it was started with active encouragement from the Institute of Economic Affairs. Founder Chairman was Professor Julius Gould, founder Director Dr Digby Anderson.' 'In its early yea..
Social affordance
Social affordance is a specialization of the term affordance, and refers to the properties of an object or environment that permit social actions. Social affordance is most often used in the context of a social technology such as wiki and chat applications. References Knebel, Nicole (2004) ["T..
Social aggression
Aggression is a form of the destructive individual, biological or social behavior. The reason of social or political aggression was studied by Karl Marx, but his suggestion, that the reason of the war is the private ownership, empires spreading - struggle for economical influence, was not full eno..
Social Albanian Parties - National Unity Party
Social Albanian Parties and National Unity Party (in Albanian: Partitë Shqiptare Sociale dhe Partia e Unitetit Kombëtar, abbreviated PSHS-PUK) is a coalition of political parties registered ahead of the 2005 elections in Albania. The coalition did not win any seats. On the proportional list PSHS-..
Social alienation
In sociology and critical social theory, alienation refers to the individual's estrangement from traditional community and others in general. It is considered by many that the atomism of modern society means that individuals have shallower relations with other people than they would in a traditional..
Social Alliance Party
The Social Alliance Party (Partido Alianza Social) is a political party in Mexico. In the senatorial elections July 2, 2000, the party took part in the Alliance for Mexico, winning no seats in the Senate of Mexico. Since it did not secure parliamentary representation in 2003, it is not a nationall..
Social anarchism
Part of the Politics series onAnarchism Traditions Anarcha-feminism Anarchist communism Anarcho-primitivism Anarcho-syndicalism Christian anarchism Collectivist anarchism Eco-anarchism Green anarchism Individualist anarchism Anarcho-capitalism(disputed) Anarchism in culture Anarchi..
Social Anarchism Or Lifestyle Anarchism: An Unbridgeable Chasm
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Social anatomy
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Social and Decision Sciences
Social and Decision Sciences, informally known as SDS, is an academic department in the Carnegie Mellon College of Humanities and Social Sciences. Education The department runs highly regarded undergraduate programs in political science, decision science, and public policy and management. The grad..
Social and Personal
Social and Personal is one of the longest running columns in The Irish Times. Previously called Court and Personal it originally published the Court Circulars of the British Royal Family, the Lord Lieutenant of Ireland and details of which members of the Anglo-Irish aristocracy were available in th..
Social and Political Front
The Social and Political Front (Frente Social y Politico) or FSP is a coalition of several leftwing political parties in Colombia. It is part of the wider Democratic Alternative (AD) movement, which in 2005 joined the Independent Democratic Pole (PDI) in order to create the Alternative Democratic..
Social and Public Art Resource Center
Not to be confused with Scalable Processor Architecture. The Social and Public Art Resource Center (SPARC) is a non-profit community arts center based in Venice, California. SPARC hosts exhibitions, sponsors workshops and murals, and lobbies for the preservation of Los Angeles-area murals and other ..
Social animal
A social animal is a loosely defined term for an organism that is highly interactive with other members of its species to the point of having a recognizable and distinct society. All animals are social to some extent—sexual reproduction requires animals to come in contact together in order to..
Social anxiety
Social anxiety is an experience of fear, apprehension or worry regarding social situations and being evaluated by others. People vary in how often they experience anxiety in this way or in which kinds of situations. Anxiety about public speaking, performance, or interviews is common. Social anxi..
Social artifact
Social artifact is any product of individuals or groups (social beings) or of their social behavior. Artifacts are the objects or products designed and used by people to meet re-occurring needs or to solve problems. An example of a common social artifact is a document. See also cultural artifac..
Social aspects of clothing
redirect [[Template:Not verified]] Alim Khan's bemedaled robe is a social message Clothing, like other aspects of human physical appearance, has various social aspects. Wearing specific types of clothing or the manner of wearing clothing can have the deliberate purpose, or the desirable or u..
Social aspects of coffee
Many social aspects of coffee can be seen in the modern-day lifestyle. The United States is the largest market for coffee, followed by Germany.[[Citing sources citation needed]] The Nordic countries consume the most coffee per capita, with Finland, Norway and Denmark trading t..
Social balance theory
Social balance theory is a class of theories within social network theory which attempts to describe how individual desires to reduce affective cognitive dissonance influence in a group of network structures. It originated in balance theory, as developed by pscyhologist Fritz Heider. This theory e..
Social behavior
In biology, psychology and sociology social behavior is behavior directed towards, or taking place between, members of the same species. Behavior such as predation which involves members of different species is not social. While many social behaviors are communication (provoke a response, or chang..
Social blogs
This article or section may contain [No original researchoriginal research] or [Verifiabilityunverified] claims. Please help Wikipedia by adding references. See the [talk page] for details . Social blogs have had a relatively slow start and do not have the pull of..
Social bookmarking
Social bookmarking is a web based service, where shared lists of user-created Internet bookmarks are displayed. Contents 1 Introduction2 History3 Functional Overview4 Advantages5 Use Case6 Automatic Notification7 Disadvantages8 Free Implementation9 Se..
Social Brethren
The Social Brethren is a small body of evangelical Christians located in the Midwestern United States and the Philippines. The Social Brethren originated in Saline County, Illinois in 1867. Frank Wright and Hiram T. Brannon were among those who led in the founding of this denomination. The major i..
Social capital
Social capital is a concept with a variety of inter-related definitions, based on the economic value of social networks. Since it conception the term social capital has come to be seen as “something of a cure-all” [Portes, 1998:1] for all the problems afflicting society today. The eas..
Social cataloging applications
A social cataloging application is a web application that allows users to catalog items (ie., books, CDs, etc.) owned or otherwise of interest to them. Once cataloged, such applications generally allow users to share their catalogs with others, and interact with others based upon shared items. Con..
Social Caterpillars
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Social center
Social Centres are community spaces. They are buildings which are used for a range of disparate activities, which can be linked only by virtue of being not-for-profit. They might be organizing centres for local activities. They might provide support networks for minority groups such as prisoners, or..
Social Chair
The Social Chair, also known as Social Chairperson, Social Chairman, Risk Management Chairman, etc. is an executive position among fraternities and sororities of the Greek system. Within the organization, the Social Chair is a member of the Executive Board. Members of the Executive Board are elect..
Social change
Social change is a general term which refers to: change in the nature, the social institutions, the social behaviour or the social relations of a society or community of people.acts of advocacy for the cause of changing society in a positive way (subjective). The term is used in the study of history..
Social character
The social character is the central basic concept of the analytic social psychology of Erich Fromm. It describes the social formation of the shared character structure of the people of a society or a social class according to their way of life and the socially typical expectations and fun requiremen..
Social chauvinism
Social chauvinism can be described as aggressive or fanatical patriotism, particularly during time of war, in support of one's own nation (eg. government, culture, etc) versus other nation(s) displayed by those who are socialists or social democrats. During WWI, most left-of-centre political parties..
Social Choice and Individual Values
Social Choice and Individual Values is a book written by Kenneth Arrow first published in 1951. Narrowly interpreted, the "social choice" in the title is Arrow's formalization of how "social values" might be represented. The book and the ”General Possibility Theorem” in it created social choice..
Social choice theory
Social choice theory studies how individual values are aggregated to form a collective choice. As such it blends elements of welfare economics and voting theory. Arrow's 1951 book and the celebrated theorem in it created the theory in its modern form. The aggregation is of "individual interests, ..
Social Christians
Social Christians (Italian: Cristiano Sociali) is a social democratic party of the Christian Left founded in 1993. Among its founders were former trade-union leader Pierre Carniti and economist Ermanno Gorrieri. It has 5,500 members, and counts three members of the lower chamber (Chamber of Deputies..
Social Christian Party
Several political parties, past and present have been known as the Social Christian Party or close variants on the name: Social Christian Conservative PartySocial Christian Party (Ecuador)Christian Social Union of Bavaria This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles a..
Social Christian Party (Brazil)
The Christian Social Party (Partido Social Cristão) is a christian-democratic political party in Brazil. At the last legislative elections, 6 october 2002, the party won 1 out of 513 seats in the Chamber of Deputies and no seats in the Senate. External link [Official web site] ..
Social Christian Party (Ecuador)
The Social Christian Party (Partido Social Cristiano) is a centre-right political party in Ecuador. The party's popularity is greatest on the coast, particularly Ecuador's economic center and most populous city, Guayaquil. The PSC is the most important party in coastal provinces such as Guayas, ..
Social Christian Reformist Party
The Social Christian Reformist Party (Spanish: Partido Reformista Social Cristiano, PRSC) is a conservative populist party in the Dominican Republic formed by Joaquín Balaguer and his political heirs in the Dominican Republic. As such, it also inherits much of the nationalist, anti-communist, and ..
Social Christian Unity Party
The Social Christian Unity Party (Partido de Unidad Socialcristiana) is a political party in Costa Rica. PUSC considers itself a Christian Democratic Party and, as such, is a member of the Christian Democrat and People's Parties International. 2002 election In the legislative elections held on 3 ..
Social circle
Social Circles are groups of socially interconnected people. A Social Circle is distinguished from a Social Pyramid in that there are two perspectives that can be used to describe a Social Circle: the perspective of an individual who is the locus of a particular group of socially interconnected peo..
Social Circle, Georgia
Social Circle is a city in Walton County, Georgia, United States. The population was 3,379 at the 2000 census. Geography Social Circle is located at [33°39′24″N, 83°43′2″W] (33.656620, -83.717215)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bur..
Social class
The examples and perspective in this article or section may not represent a [WikiProject Countering systemic biasworldwide view].Please improve the article or discuss the issue on the [talk page]. Social class refers to the hierarchical distinctions between individuals or group..
Social Class in American History
Social Class in American History has been an important theme for historians of the United States for over 100 years. Contents 1 Turnerian Models2 Beardian and Marxist Models3 Labor Studies4 Ethnoreligious Models and Voting Studies5 Race, Class and Gender Models6 Refer..
Social class in ancient Rome
Ancient Roman society was divided into five basic social hierarchies. The highest class, the senatores, included the descendants of the first founders and magistrates of Rome, while the equites (known in English as equestrians or knights) was comprised of descendants of founders who had not asp..
Social Climbers
A social climber is someone seeking social prominence by obsequious behavior. Some define it as a person who has suddenly risen to a higher economic status but has not gained social acceptance of others in that class. An example of a social climber is the character Chris Wilson from Woody Allen'..
Social clubs
Social Activities Clubs Clubs in the generic form have existed for thousands of years, and are generally formed around a common interest, activity or location. For instance hunting, fishing, politics or charity work. Even what we currently call bars or taverns were at one time referred to as clu..
Social Code
Social Code is a Canadian alternative/punk rock group from Edmonton, Alberta. They were the opening act for Good Charlotte during the "Noise To The World Tour" in 2005. They were formerly called Fifth Season. Their music encompasses a raw, edgy sound, unique to the genre. Contents 1 Member..
Social cognition
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Social cognitive theory of morality
The social cognitive theory of morality emphasizes a distinction between a child's moral competence and moral performance. Moral competence or acquisition of moral knowledge depends primarily on cognitive-sensory processes. It is essentially the outgrowth of these processes. Competencies include ..
Social cognitivism
In educational psychology, social cognitivism is a learning theory based on the ideas that people learn by watching what others do and that human thought processes are central to understanding personality. In the book "Educational Psychology: Developing Learners" (2003) author Jeanne Ellis Ormrod l..
Social Cohesion
Social Cohesion is a state in society in which the vast majority of citizens respect the law, one another's human rights and values, and share a commitment to retain social order. Social Cohesion and laws Achieving Social Cohesion is one of the functions of laws, which allow for conflict resolution..
Social commentary
Social commentary is the act of expressing an opinion on the nature of society. This is most often done with the idea of implementing or promoting change by informing the general populace about a given problem and appealing to people's sense of justice. Two examples of strong and bitter social com..
Social communication
Social Communication is a field of study that primarily explores the ways information can be perceived, transmitted and understood, and the impact those ways will have on a society. Thus, the study of Social Communication is more politically and socially involved than the study of Communication. C..
Social comparison theory
Social comparison theory (Festinger 1954) is the idea that individuals learn about and assess themselves by comparison with other people. Social psychological research shows that individuals tend to lean more toward social comparisons in situations that are ambiguous. Upward social comparison occu..
Social complexity
Social complexity is the approach to social phenomena that tries to analyze a social system as a complex system. The social complexity can be seen as an impact on the social analysis of increasingly influential complexity theory. It can be understood as the arrangement of contemporary social studie..
Social computing
Social computing refers to the use of social software, a growing trend in ICT usage of tools that support social interaction and communication. Social computing is based on creating or recreating social conventions and social contexts online through the use of software and technology. Examples of so..
Social condenser
From Soviet constructivist theory, the social condenser is a spatial idea practiced in architecture. Central to the idea of the social condenser is the premise that architecture has the ability to influence social behavior. The intention of the social condensor was to influence the design of public..
Social conflict
Social conflict is a conflict or confrontation of social powers. Social conflict is an important aspect of social power. Sociologist however differ in views whether social conflict is limited to hostile or antagonistic opposition and whether it is a clash of coercive powers or of any opposing socia..
Social conflict theory
Social conflict theory is a Marxist-based social theory which argues that individuals and groups (social classes) within society have differing amounts of material and non-material resources (the wealthy vs. the poor) and that the more powerful groups use their power in order to exploit groups with ..
Social consciousness
Social consciousness brings moral implications into all aspects of science. It can also be defined as social awareness; to be aware of the problems that different societies and communities face on a day-to-day basis. To be conscious of the difficulties and hardships of society. ..
Social conservatism
Part of the Politics series onConservatism Currents American conservatism Canadian conservatism Liberal conservatism National conservatism Neoconservatism Paleoconservatism Parties Conservative parties Int'l Democrat Union Ideas Patriotism Rule of law Social conservatism Tradition ..
Social conservatism (Canada)
Canadian social conservatives, openly support notions of natural law, tradition and conservative family values and policies. Compared to the United States, social conservatism is not as widespread in Canada. Social conservatives are usually reside in rural settings, especially in Western Canada and..
Social construction
A social construction, social construct or social concept is an institutionalised entity or artifact in a social system 'invented' or 'constructed' by participants in a particular culture or society that exists solely because people agree to behave as if it exists, or agree to follow certain convent..
Social constructionism
Social constructionism is a sociological theory of knowledge developed by Peter L. Berger and Thomas Luckmann with their 1966 book, The Social Construction of Reality. The focus of social constructionism is to uncover the ways in which individuals and groups participate in the creation of their perc..
Social construction of technology
Social construction of technology (also referred to as SCOT) is a branch of the Science and Technology Studies. Its subtopics include Social Shaping of Technology, actor-network theory and sociotechnical System Theory (developed by Thomas P. Hughes among others), the last of which is a branch of t..
Social contact
Social contact is a pair of social actions with no further consequence - i.e. it is not likely to be repeated. It can sometimes be described as an accidental social interaction. An example would be a failed and not-repeated attempt to start a conversation. In sociological hierarchy, social contact ..
Social contract
This article deals with the philosophical and political concept of the social contract, and not with juridicial contract theory. Specific government initiatives using the term "Social Contract" in their name are listed in the article Social Contract (disambiguation). Social contract theory (or cont..
Social Contract (Britain)
The Social Contract is a term used to describe policy by the Labour government of Harold Wilson in 1970s Britain. ..
Social Contract (disambiguation)
The term "social contract" may refer to: A concept used in philosophy, political science and sociology to denote an implicit agreement within a state regarding the rights and responsibilities of the state and its citizens; see social contract (not to be mistaken with juridical contract theory)One o..
Social contract (Malaysia)
For the philosophical theory, see social contract; for the political policies, see Social Contract (Ontario) or Social Contract (Britain). The social contract in Malaysia refers to the agreement made by the country's founding fathers in the Constitution. The social contract usually refers to a qu..
Social Contract (Ontario)
The Social Contract was a term used by the provincial New Democratic Party government of Bob Rae in 1990s Ontario to describe attempts to impose austerity measures on the civil service. The plan imposed a wage freeze and mandatory days off for civil servants, which became known as Rae Days. Rae'..
Social Contract (Rousseau)
From an early pirated edition possibly printed in Germany R.A. Leigh, Unsolved Problems in the Bibliography of J.-J. Rousseau, Cambridge, 1990, plate 22. The Social Contract, Or Principles of Political Right (1762) by Jean-Jacques Rousseau, is the book in which Rousseau theorised about social..
Social control
This does not cite its [[Opentopia:Citing sources|references or sources]]. You can [[Opentopia:WikiProject Fact and Reference Check|help]] Wikipedia by introducing appropriate citations. Social control refers to social mechanisms that regulate individual and group behavior, in terms of greater sa..
Social control theory
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Social cost
Social cost, in economics, is the total of all the costs associated with an economic activity. It includes both costs borne by the economic agent and also all costs borne by society at large. It includes the costs reflected in the organization's production function (called private costs) and the cos..
Social Credit
Social Credit (often called Socred for short) is an economic ideology and a social movement which started in the early 1920s. Social Credit was originally an economic theory developed by Scottish engineer Major C. H. Douglas. The name Social Credit came from his desire to make the betterment of soci..
Social Credit-National Unity
Social Credit-National Unity was the label used by Harry Watson Arnold when he ran in the 1940 federal election in Canada. Arnold ran in the riding of Saskatoon City. Arnold had been a Social Credit Party of Canada candidate in the 1935 election. While, in 1940, most Social Credit candidates ran u..
Social Credit candidates, 1936 Manitoba provincial election
Please [Glossary#Wwikify] (format) this article or section as suggested in the [Guide to layoutGuide to layout] and the [Manual of StyleManual of Style]. Remove this template after wikifying. This article has been tagged since May 2006. The Social Credit League was ..
Social Credit candidates, 1953 Manitoba provincial election
The Manitoba Social Credit Party ran 43 candidates in the 1953 Manitoba election, two of whom were elected. Some of these candidates are individual biography pages. Information about others may be found here. The 1953 Manitoba election was determined by instant-runoff voting in most constituencie..
Social Credit Party
The term Social Credit Party has been used by a number of political parties. In Canada: Manitoba Social Credit PartyRalliement créditisteRalliement créditiste du QuébecSocial Credit Party of AlbertaSocial Credit Party of British ColumbiaSocial Credit Party of Canada(see also Canadian social cred..
Social Credit Party (New Zealand)
One of the several logos used during the history of the Social Credit Party The New Zealand Social Credit Party (sometimes called "Socred") was a political party which served as the country's "third party" from the 1950s through into the 1980s. The party held a number of seats in the New Zeala..
Social Credit Party candidates, 1979 Canadian federal election
The Social Credit Party of Canada won six seats in the 1979 federal election, all in the province of Quebec. It also fielded candidates in other provinces. Some of the party's candidates have their own biography pages; information about others may be found here. ..
Social Credit Party candidates, 1984 Canadian federal election
The Social Credit Party of Canada ran a number of candidates in the 1984 federal election, none of whom were elected. ..
Social Credit Party candidates, 2004 Alberta provincial election
The Social Credit Party of Alberta fielded several candidates in the 2004 provincial election, but did not win any seats. Information about its candidates may be found here. Gordon Barrett (..
Social Credit Party of Alberta
Alberta Social Credit Party Active Provincial Party | Founded | 1935 |- style="vertical-align: top; text-align: left;" | colspan="2" | | Leader | Lavern Ahlstrom |- style="vertical-align: top; text-align: left;" | President | Earl Solberg |- style="vertical-align: top; text-align: lef..
Social Credit Party of Canada
Social Credit Party of Canada Former Federal Party | Founded | 1935 |- style="vertical-align: top; text-align: left;" | Dissolved | 1993 Political ideology social credit, conservatism, populism International alignment none Colours Green Seats 0 Website none The Soci..
Social Credit Party of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
The Social Credit Party of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was a political party in the United Kingdom. It grew out of the Kibbo Kift, which was established in 1920 as a more craft-based alternative to the Boy Scouts. The organisation was led by John Hargrave, who gradually turned the movement ..
Social Credit Party of Ontario
The Social Credit Party of Ontario was a minor political party at the provincial level in the Canadian province of Ontario from the 1940s to the early 1970s. The party never won any seats in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario. It espoused social credit theories of monetary reform. See also Canad..
Social Credit Party of Saskatchewan
The Social Credit Party of Saskatchewan was a political party in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan that promoted social credit economic theories from the mid-1930s to the late 1960s. The party fought its first election campaign in the 1938 provincial election, and won 15.90% of the popular vote..
Social Creed (Methodist)
The American Methodist Episcopal Church was the first denomination in Christendom to adopt an official Social Creed. Influenced by the Social Gospel movement and the Progressive politics of early 20th century America, the church wrote and adopted the creed in 1908. It has been altered through the ye..
Social cycle theory
Social cycle theory (also known as sociological theory of cycles) is one of the earliest social theories in sociology. Unlike the theory of social evolutionism, which views the evolution of society and human history as progressing in some new, unique direction(s), social cycle theory argues that eve..
Social dance
See Social Dancing (album) if looking for an album of Bis. Social Dancing is a disambiguation page. Social dance is a major category or classification of danceforms or dance styles, where sociability and socializing are the primary focuses of the dancing. Gaskell Ball This compares to othe..
Social Dancing
Social dance - or Social dancing -, a sort of dancing.Social Dancing (album), an album by Bis. This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the inten..
Social Dancing (album)
See Social dance if looking for a major category or classification of danceforms or dance styles. Social Dancing is Bis's second full length album. Track listing "Making People Normal" (2:28)"I'm A Slut" (2:44)"Eurodisco" (4:41)"Action And Drama" (2:29)"Theme From Tokyo" (2:40) (by Bis & Virgin ..
Social Darwinism
Social Darwinism is a term used to describe a concept in social theory which holds that Darwin's theory of evolution of biological traits in a population by natural selection can also be applied to competition between societies or groups within a society espousing variations in ethic and underpin a..
Social democracy
Currents Democratic socialism Christian socialism Communism Libertarian socialism Social democracy Revolutionary socialism Influences Owenism Marxism Anarchism Trade unionism Ideas Egalitarianism Democracy Mixed economy Planned economy Key issues History of socialism Socialist ec..
Social Democracy (Mexico)
Social Democracy (in Spanish: Democracia Social) was a Mexican political party disbanded after the 2000 federal elections. In the 2 July 2000 presidential elections its candidate, Gilberto Rincón Gallardo, won 1.6 % of the popular vote. In the senatorial elections of the same date the party won..
Social Democracy of the Kingdom of Poland and Lithuania
The Social Democracy of the Kingdom of Poland and Lithuania (Socjaldemokracja Krolestwa Polskiego i Litwy or SDKPiL) was a Marxist political party founded in 1893. It's original name was the "Social Democracy of the Kingdom of Poland" (SDKP) and it eventually became part of the Communist Workers Par..
Social Democracy of the Republic of Poland
Some of the information in this has not been [Verifiabilityverified] and might not be reliable. It should be checked for inaccuracies and modified as needed, [cite sourcesciting sources]. Timeline of Polish socialist/social-democratic parties after 1989 • Polish Sociali..
Social Democracy Party of Albania
The Social Democracy Party of Albania (Albanian: Partia Demokracia Sociale e Shqiperise) is an Albanian political party. At the last elections in July 2005 it won two seats in Parliament. ..
Social Democratic Action of Croatia
Social Democratic Action of Croatia (Croatian: Akcija socijaldemokrata Hrvatske, ASH) is a left-wing political party in Croatia. It was founded by 1994 by members of Social Democratic Party of Croatia dissatisfied with the centrist policies of SDP leader Ivica Račan and his lack of criticism towa..
Social Democratic Alternative
The Social Democratic Alternative (Sociálnodemokratická alternatíva) was a political party in Slovakia. It arose in 2002 by splitting from the Party of the Democratic Left. At the last legislative elections, 20 and 21 september 2002, the party won 1.8 % of the popular vote and no seats. It mer..
Social Democratic and Labour Party
Social Democratic and Labour Party Leader Mark Durkan MP MLA Founded 1970 Headquarters 121 Ormeau Road Belfast, BT7 1SH Northern Ireland Political Ideology Social democracy, Constitutionalist Irish Nationalism Political Position Centre-left International Affiliation So..
Social Democratic and Peasant Alternative Party
Partido Alternativa Socialdemócrata y Campesina PASC Leader Alberto Begné Guerra Founded Headquarters Political Ideology Social democracy, Agrarianism, New politics International Affiliation None Continental Affiliation None Colours blue, red and gold Website &..
Social Democratic Co-ordination of Cuba
The Social Democratic Co-ordination of Cuba (Coordinadora Social Demócrata de Cuba) is an illegal political party in Cuba. External link [Official web site] ..
Social Democratic Federation
This article is about the British political party. For the American party, see Social Democratic Federation (US) The Social Democratic Federation (SDF) was established as Britain's first organised socialist political party by H. M. Hyndman, and had its first meeting on June 7, 1881. Those joining..
Social Democratic Federation (US)
The Social Democratic Federation was a political party in the United States. It was formed in 1936 by the former "old guard" of the Socialist Party of America. The Federation was not organized as a formal political party, but did incorporate the former SPA state locals in New York, Connecticut, Pe..
Social Democratic Front
The Social Democratic Front (French: Front Social-Démocratique) is the main opposition party of Cameroon. It is led by Ni John Fru Ndi and receives significant support from the Anglophone regions of the western part of the country. It was formed in 1990 as an opposition to the Cameroon People's ..
Social Democratic Front (Ghana)
The Social Democratic Front (SDF) was a political party in Ghana during the Third Republic (1979-1981). In elections held on 18 June 1979, SDF presidential candidate Ibrahim Mahama won 3.7% of the vote and the party won 3 of 140 seats in the National Assembly. ..
Social Democratic Labour Party of Norway
The Social Democratic Labour Party of Norway (in Norwegian Norges Socialdemokratiske Arbeiderparti) was a Norwegian political party in the 1920s. Following Labour's entry into the Comintern in 1919, its right wing left the party to form the Social Democratic Labour Party in 1921. At the party conve..
Social Democratic Left Party of Sweden (1921)
Sveriges Socialdemokratiska Vänsterparti (The Swedish Social Democratic Left Party (1921)) When SSV approved the 21 thesis of the Communist International and thus changing name to SKP (Communist Party of Sweden) in 1921, an anti-ComIntern minority were expelled and founded their own "SSV". This "S..
Social Democratic Party
This disambiguation page describes parties whose literal names are the "Social Democratic Party" or something similar. For a broader list of parties considered to follow the principles of social democracy, see List of social democratic parties. The name Social Democratic Party has been used by a la..
Social Democratic Party-Dusabikanye
The Social Democratic Party-Dusabikanye (PSD-Dusabikanye) is a small progressive political party in Burundi. ..
Social Democratic Party (Andorra)
The Social Democratic Party (Partit Socialdemòcrata) is a political party in Andorra. In the elections of 4 March 2001, the party won 30.0 % of the popular vote and 6 out of 28 seats. In the last legislative elections, 24 April 2004, the party came second in the elections, with 38.1 % of the popu..
Social Democratic Party (Benin)
The Social Democratic Party (French: Parti Social-Démocrate) is a political party in Benin. Its candidate in the presidential elections of 4 and 18 March 2001, Bruno Amoussou, won 8.6 % of the popular vote in the first round and 15.9 % in the second round. The second round was boycotted by the ma..
Social Democratic Party (Brazil)
The Social Democratic Party (Partido Social Democrático) was a centrist political party in Brazil. At the last legislative elections, 6 october 2002, the party won 4 out of 513 seats in the Chamber of Deputies and 1 out of 81 seats in the Senate.It was absorbed by PTB A political party by this n..
Social Democratic Party (Cape Verde)
The Social Democratic Party (Portuguese: Partido Social Democrático) is a political party in Cape Verde. In the legislative election held on 14 January 2001, the PSD won 0.45% of the popular vote but failed to gain representation in the National Assembly. In the last legislative election, held ..
Social Democratic Party (Central African Republic)
|align=left| President*François BozizéPrime Minister*Élie DotéNational AssemblyPolitical partiesElections*2005PrefecturesForeign relations The Social Democratic Party (French: Parti Social Démocratique) is a political party in the Central African Republic. At the last elections, 13 March and ..
Social Democratic Party (East Timor)
The Social Democratic Party (Partido Social Democrata) is a social-democratic political party in East Timor. At the last legislative elections, 30 August 2001, the party won 8.2 % of the popular vote and 6 out of 88 seats. ..
Social Democratic Party (El Salvador)
The Social Democratic Party (Spanish: Partido Social Demócrata) is a political party in El Salvador. At the last legislative elections, held on 16 March 2003, the party won 0.7 % of the popular vote and no seats in the Legislative Assembly of El Salvador. ..
Social Democratic Party (Estonia)
Sotsiaaldemokraatlik Erakond Leadership Ivari Padar Founded September 8, 1990 Political Ideology Third Way, Social democracy International Affiliation Socialist International European Affiliation Party of European Socialists Euro. Parliament Group PES Colours Red Headq..
Social Democratic Party (Faroe Islands)
The Social Democratic Party or Equality Party (Javnaðarflokkurin) is a social-democratic political party in the Faroe Islands, led by Jóannes Eidesgaard. At the last legislative elections, 20 January 2004, the party won 21.8% of the popular vote and 7 out of 32 seats. The party wants to maintai..
Social Democratic Party (Gabon)
The Social Democratic Party (French: Parti Social-Démocrate) is a political party in Gabon. At the last legislative elections, 9 December 2001, the party won 1 out of 120 seats. ..
Social Democratic Party (Hungary)
The Social Democratic Party (Szociáldemokrata Párt) is a political party in Hungary. At the last legislative elections, 7 and 21 april 2002, the party won % of the popular vote and no seats. External link [Official web site] ..
Social Democratic Party (Iceland)
Alþýðuflokkurinn (The Social Democratic Party) was an Icelandic Political Party based on Social Democratic ideas. It was founded in 1916 as the political field of the labour unions of Iceland. Its first member of the Althing, the Icelandic parliament, was Jón Baldvinsson, who was elected in..
Social Democratic Party (Japan)
Social Democratic Party of Japan Party President:Mizuho Fukushima Secretary General:Seiji Mataichi Founded:1945 Headquarters: 1-8-1 Nagata-cho Chiyoda-ku Tokyo 100-8909 Japan Representatives:7 Councillors:5 Political ideology:Social democracy Website:[Social Democratic Party of Japan] T..
Social Democratic Party (New Zealand)
The Social Democratic Party of New Zealand was an early left-wing political party. It existed only a short time before being amalgamated into the new Labour Party. During its period of existence, the party held two seats in Parliament. The Social Democratic Party was founded in January 1913 at a so..
Social Democratic Party (Portugal)
Social Democratic PartyPartido Social Democrata Leader Luís Marques Mendes Founded 1974 Headquarters Lisbon Political ideology centre-right (center) Conservatism International affiliation International Democrat Union Website http://www.psd.pt/ The Social Democratic ..
Social Democratic Party (Romania)
Partidul Social DemocratSocial Democratic Party Leader Mircea Geoană Founded January 2001 Headquarters Şos. Kiseleff, 10Bucharest Political Ideology Social Democracy International Affiliation Socialist International European Affiliation Party of European Socialists Co..
Social Democratic Party (Rwanda)
The Social Democratic Party (French: Parti Social Démocrate) is a political party in Rwanda. At the last legislative elections, on 30 September 2003, the party won 12.3% of the popular vote and 7 out of 53 seats. ..
Social Democratic Party (Serbia)
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Social Democratic Party (Tajikistan)
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Social Democratic Party (UK)
''This article is about the party that existed from 1981 until 1988. For the later parties which claim continuity, see Social Democratic Party (UK, 1988) or Social Democratic Party (UK, 1990). From 1907, the "Social Democratic Party" was also the official name of the Social Democratic Federation. ..
Social Democratic Party (UK) leadership election, 1982
The 1982 Social Democratic Party leadership election was called following the formation of the then Social Democratic Party. The party had been founded by the Gang of Four the previous year and had rapidly built up its membership, but lacked a formal Leadership structure. Each of the Gang of Four wa..
Social Democratic Party (UK, 1988)
A Social Democratic Party was formed in the United Kingdom in 1981 by a group of dissident Labour Party Members of Parliament (MPs): Roy Jenkins, David Owen, Bill Rodgers and Shirley Williams, who became known as the "Gang of Four". The SDP soon formed an electoral alliance with the Liberal Party...
Social Democratic Party (UK, 1990)
The Social Democratic Party is a small UK political party. It traces its origin to the Social Democratic Party that was formed in 1981 by a group of dissident Labour Party politicians, all Members of Parliament (MPs) or former MPs: Roy Jenkins, David Owen, Bill Rodgers and Shirley Williams, who b..
Social Democratic Party (United States)
The Social Democratic Party (SDP) is a former political party operating in the United States. They were formed in 1897 as a left-wing alternative to the mainstream parties. The following year the SDP managed early success when two members of the party were elected to the Massachusetts legislature. ..
Social Democratic Party of Albania
The Social Democratic Party of Albania (Albanian: Partia Socialdemokrate e Shqipërisë) is a social-democratic Albanian political party. The party was formed in 1991. At the 2001 elections it got 3.6 percent of the vote and elected four Members of Parliament. At the last elections in July 2005 it..
Social Democratic Party of Austria
Sozialdemokratische Partei Österreichs Leader Dr. Alfred Gusenbauer Founded December 30 1888 Headquarters Löwelstraße 18A-1014 Vienna Political Ideology Social Democracy International Affiliation Socialist International European Affiliation Party of European Socialist..
Social Democratic Party of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Socijaldemokratska Partija BiH - Socijaldemokrati Социјалдемократска Партија БиХ - Социјалдемократи Leader Zlatko Lagumdžija Founded 1909 (original SDP) Headquarters Alipašina 41, 71000 Sarajevo Political Ideology social democra..
Social Democratic Party of Canada
The Social Democratic Party was a social democratic political party in Canada founded in 1911 by members of the right wing of the Socialist Party of Canada. these members were dissatisfied with what they saw as that party's rigid, doctrinaire approach. As opposed to the Socialist Party of Canada, th..
Social Democratic Party of Canada (in Manitoba)
When the Social Democratic Party of Canada broke away from the Socialist Party of Canada in 1911, many Winnipeg SPC members joined the new organization. The new party's platform was written by three residents of the city (Richard Rigg, Herman Saltzman and Jacob Penner), and it has been estimated th..
Social Democratic Party of Croatia
The Social Democratic Party of Croatia (Croatian: Socijaldemokratska Partija Hrvatske) is the main social democratic political party in Croatia. Its president is Ivica Račan, and it currently has 34 seats of the 152 in the Croatian Parliament. History The party evolved from the League of Communi..
Social Democratic Party of Finland
Social Democratic Party of Finland Name in Finnish Suomen Sosialidemokraattinen Puolue Name in Swedish Finlands Socialdemokratiska Parti Leader Eero Heinäluoma Founded 1899 Headquarters Saariniemenkatu 6 00530 HELSINKI FINLAND Political Ideology Social democratic ..
Social Democratic Party of Germany
Sozialdemokratische Partei Deutschlands Leader Kurt Beck Founded May 23, 1863 Headquarters Willy-Brandt-HausD-10911 Berlin Political Ideology Social Democracy International Affiliation Socialist International European Affiliation Party of European Socialists European Pa..
Social Democratic Party of Kyrgyzstan
Social Democratic Party of Kyrgyzstan is a political party in Kyrgyzstan. The party was founded on October 1, 1993, but did not register with the Justice Ministry until December 16, 1994. The party's first Chairman was Abdygany Erkebave. He was replaced by Almaz Atambaev on July 30, 1999. The majori..
Social Democratic Party of Lithuania
The Social Democratic Party of Lithuania (Lithuanian: Lietuvos socialdemokratų partija) is the ruling political party in Lithuania. The Social Democratic Party of Lithuania, was formed from the merger of the Democratic Labour Party of Lithuania and the Lithuanian Social-Democratic Party. Name o..
Social Democratic Party of Moldova
The Social Democratic Party of Moldova (Partidul Social-Democrat din Moldova) is a political party in Moldova, led by Ion Musuc. At the last legislative elections on the sixth of March 2005, the party won 2.9% of the popular vote, but no seats. External link [Official web site] ..
Social Democratic Party of Montenegro
The Social Democratic Party of Montenegro (Serbian/Montenegrin: Socijaldemokratska Partija Crne Gore) is a political party in Montenegro. At the last legislative elections in Montenegro, on the 21st October, 2002, the party won as part of the Democratic List for a European Montenegro, holding 7 ..
Social Democratic Party of Poland
The Social Democratic Party of Poland (Socjaldemokracja Polska, SDPL) is a new leftist political party in Poland founded in April 2004 as a splinter group from Sojusz Lewicy Demokratycznej (it should not be confused with a former party Social Democracy of the Republic of Poland - SdRP). In May 20..
Social Democratic Party of Popular Accord
The Social Democratic Party of Popular Accord (Sacyjal-Demakratyčnaja Partyja Narodnaj Zhody) is a political party in Belarus, that opposes the regime of president Alexander Lukashenko. At the last legislative elections, 13-17 october 2004, the party didn't secure any seat. These elections fell a..
Social Democratic Party of Russia
The Social Democratic Party of Russia is a political party founded in Russia by Mikhail Gorbachev on November 26, 2001. It is a coalition of several social democratic parties, has approximately 12,000 members, but has no seats in the Russian Duma. Gorbachev resigned as party leader in May 2004 over ..
Social Democratic Party of Slovakia
The Social Democratic Party of Slovakia (in Slovak: Sociálnodemokratická strana Slovenska; abbreviated SDSS) was a left wing political party in Slovakia. Its last chairman, since 1993, was Jaroslav Volf, its chairman in 1992 was Alexander Dubček. Czechoslovakia (till 1992) The party arose after..
Social Democratic Party of Switzerland
The Social Democratic Party of Switzerland (also rendered as Socialist Party of Switzerland, in German: Sozialdemokratische Partei der Schweiz (SPS), French Parti socialiste suisse (PSS), Italian Partito Socialista Svizzero, Romansh Partida Socialdemocrata de la Svizra) was founded on October 21, 1..
Social Democratic People's Party
This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. The Social Democratic People's Party is the name of political parties in Dji..
Social Democratic People's Party (Djibouti)
The Social Democratic People's Party (French: Parti Populaire Social Démocrate) is a political party in Djibouti. At the last legislative elections, 10 January 2003, the party was part of the Union for a Presidential Majority (Union pour la Majorité Présidentielle), that won 62.7 % of the popul..
Social Democratic People's Party (Turkey)
The Social Democratic People's Party (Turkish: Sosyaldemokrat Halk Partisi) or SHP is a Turkish left Social Democratic Party established by Murat Karayalcin, former Ankara Metropolitan Mayor and Foreign Minister in 2002. Following Karayalcin's resignation from Republican People's Party (Turkey)..
Social Democratic Pole of Romania
The Social Democratic Pole of Romania was the governing coalition of Romania 2000-2004. It consisted of the Social Democratic Party of Romania, and of two smaller parties, the Romanian Social Democratic Party, and the Humanist Party of Romania. In between, they had 155 of the 346 seats in the Cham..
Social Democratic Rally
The Social Democratic Rally (French: Rassemblement social démocratique-Gaskiya) is a political party in Niger. At the presidential elections of 16 November and 4 December 2004 its candidate, Amadou Cheiffou won 6.4 % of the vote. At the legislative elections, 4 December 2004, the party won 7.1 %..
Social Democratic Union
This article is about the current Social Democratic Union, a minor Latvian political party founded in 2002. There is a separate article on the Latvian Social Democratic Union of the late 19th and early 20th century. The Social Democratic Union (Latvian: Sociāldemokrātu savienība, abbreviated ..
Social Democratic Unionists
The Social Democratic Unionists (al-Wahdawiuyun al-Dimukatiyyun Al-Ijtima'iyyun) is a political party in Syria. It is part of the National Progressive Front of legally licenced parties which support the socialist and Arab nationalist orientation of the government and accept the leadership of the Ba..
Social Democratic Union (Croatia)
Social Democratic Union (Croatian: Socijalnodemokratska unija) is now a marginal left-wing party in Croatia. It was founded in 1992, following Croatian independence, being one of very few political parties to identify itself as left-wing. Most of their members were former Communists or left-winger..
Social Democratic Union (Serbia)
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Social Democratic Union (Ukraine)
The Social Democratic Union (Social-Demokratyčnyj Sojuz) is a political party in Ukraine. At the last legislative elections, 30 march 2002, the party was part of the Unity alliance. After the Orange Revolution of 2004, the development of political parties in Ukraine is unclear. ..
Social Democratic Union of Macedonia
SDSM symbol The Social Democratic Union of Macedonia (Macedonian: Социјалдемократски Сојуз на Македонија Socijaldemokratski Sojuz na Makedonija, SDSM) is a political party in the Republic of Macedonia. It is the successor of the League of Communists of Mace..
Social Democratic Welfare Party
The Social Democratic Welfare Party (Sociāldemokrātiskā Labklājības partija) is a political party in Latvia. At the last legislative elections, held on 5 October 2002, the party won 1.4% of the popular vote and no seats. ..
Social Democratic Workers' Party
The Social Democratic Workers' Party (German: Sozialdemokratische Arbeiterpartei (SDAP)) was a party founded in 1869, which later became the Socialist Workers' Party of Germany, which in turn was later renamed Social Democratic Party of Germany (SPD). The SPD is one of the two most important partie..
Social Democratic Workers' Party (Netherlands)
The Social Democratic Workers' Party (in Dutch: Sociaal Democratische Arbeiders Partij, SDAP) was a Dutch socialist political party and a predecessor of the social-democratic PvdA. Contents 1 Party History1.1 1893-19041.2 1903-19191.3 1919-19462 Ideology & Issues3 ..
Social Democratic Workers' Party of Germany
The Social Democratic Workers' Party of Germany, in German Sozialdemokratische Arbeiterpartei Deutschlands, SDAP, was a German left-wing political party founded on August 7/August 9 1869 in Eisenach, Germany by, among others, Wilhelm Liebknecht and August Bebel. The party included some former mem..
Social Democratic Youth of Denmark
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Social Democrats (Denmark)
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Social Democrats (Slovenia)
The Social Democrats (Socialni demokrati) is a left-wing political party in Slovenia, led by Borut Pahor. It was founded as the United List of Social Democrats (Združena lista socialnih demokratov), a merger of the Party of Democratic Reforms of Slovenia (SDP), the Social Democratic Union and ..
Social Democrats of Croatia
Social Democrats of Croatia (Croatian: Socijaldemokrati Hrvatske, SDH) is a now defunct left-wing political party in Croatia. It was founded in 1990 under the name of Social Democratic Party of Croatia (Croatian: Socijaldemokratska stranka Hrvatske, SDSH). Like most parties created at the time, it..
Social Democrats USA
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Social Democrat Hunchakian Party
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Social Democrat Radical Party
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Social desirability bias
Social desirability bias is the inclination to present oneself in a manner that will be viewed favorably by others. Being by nature social creatures, all people are inclined to seek some degree of social acceptance, and as with other psychological terms, "social desirability" is by no means an epith..
Social determinants of health
Social determinants of health are the social conditions in which people live which determine their health. Illnesses are generally related to social, economic, political, and environmental circumstances. Social determinants of health have been recognized by several health organizations such as the P..
Social determinism
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Social development
For other meanings of development used in and outside social sciences, see development. Social development is a type of a social process which leads to structural transformations of social systems. When this is beneficial for this society, it is called social progress, if not, social regress. Note ..
Social Development Canada
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Social dialogue
A social dialogue can be any communication activity involving social partners intended to influence the arrangement and development of work related issues. In the Marxist, and in the radical leftist discourse in general, the social dialogue is called "class cooperation" or "class collaboration". Th..
Social dilemma
A Social dilemma is a paradox that arises from a social decision situation in which (voluntary) contributions are needed to attain some common and shared goal or end-result, and where the rational choice of the individual is to "free-ride". For instance, if it was possible for you to be a non-paying..
Social discount rate
Social Discount Rate, or SDR, is the amount of consumption opportunities that household ready to give up to participate in a governmental project. Alternatively, it is the economic return on a certain project in contrast with the financial return measures such as ROI (return on invesment), and inte..
Social disintegration
In sociology, social disintegration is the tendency for a society to decline or disintegrate over time, perhaps due to the lapse or breakdown of traditional social support systems. The theoretical origins of this idea lie with Emile Durkheim and Ferdinand Toennies. For both researchers one can se..
Social disorganisation theory
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Social disruption
Social Disruption is a term used in sociology to describe the alteration or breakdown of social life, often in a community setting. For example, the closing of a community grocery store might cause social disruption in a community by removing a “meeting ground” for community members to develop..
Social distance
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Social distance corollary
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Social Distortion
Social Distortion (often known as Social D) is an influential punk rock band that was formed in the 1978 and is still together today. The band (along with Bad Religion, Black Flag, Dead Kennedys, and others) is often credited for leading the revival of 80s punk rock. Since their inception the band ..
Social Distortion (album)
Social Distortion is an album released by the band of the same name. It was released on March 27, 1990 as their first album on Epic Records. It furthered the country music experimentation of 1988's Prison Bound with songs like "Drug Train" and the radio hit "Ball and Chain." It is widely consider..
Social Distortion discography
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Social dominance orientation
Social dominance orientation (SDO), is a personality variable which predicts social and political attitudes. It is a widely applied Social Psychological scale. SDO is conceptualised as a measure of individual differences in levels of group-based discrimination and domination; that is, it is a meas..
Social dynamics
Social dynamics means the ability of a society to react to inner and outer changes and deals with its regulation mechanisms. Social dynamics is a mathematically inspired concept to analyse societies, building upon systems theory and sociology. Sociologists, ethnologists, economists, social psycholog..
Social Ecological Institute
Social Ecological Institute (pl. Spoleczny Instytut Ekologiczny - SIE) is a non-profit organisation (Society) founded in Warsaw, Poland in 1990. It is a watchdog and non-governmental organisation of public benefit (pl. Organizacja Pozytku Publicznego). The SIE cooperates with Greenpeace and ANPE..
Social ecology
Social ecology is, in the words of its leading exponents, "a coherent radical critique of current social, political, and anti-ecological trends" as well as "a reconstructive, ecological, communitarian, and ethical approach to society". Social Ecology is a radical view of ecology and of social/polit..
Social economy
The examples and perspective in this article or section may not represent a [WikiProject Countering systemic biasworldwide view].Please improve the article or discuss the issue on the [talk page]. Social economy refers to a third sector in economies between the private sector, ..
Social education in Japan
Social education (shakaikyõiku 社会教育) is the Japanese word for nondegree-oriented education. Modern Japan is unquestionably a society that values education highly (see Education in Japan). Nowhere is this better reflected than in social education. Diverse institutions, such as the miscella..
Social effects of Hurricane Katrina
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Social effects of rock and roll
The massive popularity and worldwide scope of rock and roll resulted in an unprecedented level of social impact. Far beyond simply a musical style, rock and roll influenced lifestyles, fashion, attitudes, and language in a way few other social developments have equalled. The social impact is so lar..
Social effects of United States military forces based in the United Kingdom
The United States has maintained a substantial peaceful military footing in the United Kingdom since soldiers and airmen were staged and stationed there during WWII as part of the defence and defeat of Nazism by the Allies. The presence of the USAF has continued into the 21st century, albeit now ..
Social effect of evolutionary theory
The theory of evolution had early origins in the speculations and hypotheses of Erasmus Darwin, and Jean-Baptiste Lamarck. Erasmus Darwin, the grandfather of Charles Darwin, postulated: Would it be too bold to imagine that, in the great length of time since the earth began to exist, perhaps millions..
Social engineering
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Social engineering (political science)
Social engineering is a concept in political science that refers to efforts to influence popular attitudes and social behavior on a large scale, whether by governments or private groups. In the political arena the counterpart of Social engineering is: Political engineering. For various reasons, t..
Social engineering (security)
Social engineering is the practice of obtaining confidential information by manipulation of legitimate users. A social engineer will commonly use the telephone or Internet to trick people into revealing sensitive information or getting them to do something that is against typical policies. By th..
Social enterprise
Social enterprises are organizations which trade in goods or services and link that trade to a social mission. The need to deliver on both financial and social performance targets is often referred to as having a double bottom line. It could be that the profit (or surplus) from the business is use..
Social Enterprise East Midlands
Social Enterprise East Midlands (generally known by the acronym SEEM) is an organization that exists to help foster an environment in the East Midlands region where social enterprise is encouraged to grow and enabled to develop. SEEM is an independent organisation with a board comprised of social ..
Social entrepreneurship
Social entrepreneurship is the act of a social entrepreneur. A social entrepreneur is someone who recognizes a social problem and uses traditional entrepreneurial principles to organize, create, and manage a venture to make social change. Whereas business entrepreneurs typically measure performanc..
Social environment
The social environment or social context is a group of identical or similar social positions and social roles. Social environment of an individual is the culture that he or she was educated and/or lives in, and the people and institutions with whom the person interacts. For example, there are artist..
Social epistemology
Social epistemology is a sub-branch of epistemology, which is the branch of philosophy that deals with knowledge. Social epistemology can be roughly characterised as the study of the social dimensions of knowledge. However as pointed out by the philosopher Alvin Goldman, "many individual writers and..
Social equality
Social equality is a social state of affairs in which certain different people have the same status in a certain respect, at the very least in voting rights, freedom of speech and assembly, and the extent of property rights. There are different forms of equality, depending on the persons and social..
Social equilibrium
In sociology, a system is said to be social equilibrium when there is a dynamic working balance among its interdependent parts (Davis & Newstrom, 1985). Each subsystem will adjust to any change in the other subsystems and will continue to do so until an equilibrium is retained. The process of achiev..
Social Europe Journal
The Social Europe Journal is the first electronic quarterly journal for the European left. It aims at being a place for basic principle discussions and political thinking also relevant beyond the boundaries of Europe. 'Social Europe' was founded in 2005 by the politicians and academics Detlev Albe..
Social evaluation
The evaluation of an entity x is "a belief of an evaluating agent e about x's usefulness with regard to a goal p". A social evaluation is a shared judgement by a set (or community) of agents. Who makes the evaluation? In many examples, the set of evaluators is clearly characterised by external p..
Social evolution
Social evolution as viewed as a set of behaviours that are "social" and have fitness consequences for both the individual that performs the behaviour (the actor), and another individual (the recipient). Social behaviours can be categorized according to the fitness consequences they entail for the ac..
Social exchange theory
Social exchange theory is a social psychological and sociological perspective that explains social change and stability as a process of negotiated exchanges between parties. Social exchange theory posits that all human relationships are formed by the use of a subjective cost-benefit analysis and the..
Social exclusion
Social exclusion can be defined as how a person's social class and living standards affect their access to various opportunities. To be "excluded from society" can take various relative senses, but social exclusion is usually defined as more than a simple economic phenomenon: it also has consequenc..
Social facilitation
Social facilitation is a term within social psychology, traditionally seen to be the tendency for people to be aroused into better performance of simple tasks (or tasks at which we are expert) when under the eye of others rather than while they are alone. Complex tasks (or tasks at which we are not ..
Social fact
In positivist sociology, social facts are the social structures and cultural norms and values that are external to, and coercive of, actors (Ritzer 2000:73). Social facts would be represented by social norms or social institutions within the collective conscience or collective representations, which..
Social fascism
During the late 1920s and early 1930s, leaders of communist parties linked to the Communist International and Stalinism (such as Joseph Stalin and Rajani Palme Dutt) argued that capitalist society had entered a "third period" in which "social fascism" posed a threat. The premise of this theory attr..
Social Flycatcher
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Social Forces Front
The Social Forces Front (FFS) is a political party in Burkina Faso. FFS candidate Norbert Tiendrébéogo ran in the 13 November 2005 presidential election, placing 7th out of 13 candidates with 1.61% of the vote. ..
Social forestry
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Social Fund for Development (Egypt)
Social Fund for Development (Egypt) was established in 1991 by a Presidential decree # 189. SFD was created with a capital of 1.1 Billion Egyptian Pounds to alleviate the hadship created by the returning Egyptian workers from the Gulf area as a result of the First Gulf War. SFD focuses on Sustaina..
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Social geometry
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Social Gospel
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Social grooming
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Social Ground Coffee Lounge
Social Ground Coffee Company B.V. is a chain of three speciality coffeeshops in the Netherlands, similar to Starbucks, called Social Ground Coffee Lounge. Over 60% of the service is in selling speciality coffee, along with a wide selection of organic and fair trade teas. Canadian entrepreneurs Pe..
Social guidance film
Social guidance films constitute a genre of films attempting to guide children and adults to behave in certain ways. Typically shown in school classrooms in the USA from the 1950s through the 1970s, the films covered topics including courtesy, responsibility, sexuality, drug use, and driver safety;..
Social health insurance
Broadly speaking, health care systems across the world are funded in three different ways: by private contributions, social health insurance contributions or taxes. Social health insurance systems are characterized by the presence of sickness funds which usually receive a proportional contribution o..
Social hierarchy
This article or section needs a complete rewrite for }}}. Social hierarchy, a multi-tiered pyramid-like social or functional structure having an apex as the centralization of power. Typically, institutions as businesses, churches, armies and political movements, etc., are structured hierarchically. ..
Social history
Social history is an area of historical study considered by some to be a social science that attempts to view historical evidence from the point of view of developing social trends. In this view, it may include areas of economic history, legal history and the analysis of other aspects of civil socie..
Social history of the piano
The social history of the piano is the consideration of its use in relation to developing social trends; a look at the piano's social history. The piano was invented in the early 18th century and is widely found to the present day. Throughout the 18th and early 19th centuries, pianos were fin..
Social host liability
Social host liability is created by a statute or case law that imposes liability on social hosts as a result of their serving alcohol to obviously intoxicated persons or minors who subsequently are involved in vehicle crashes or other activities causing death or injury to third-parties. A social hos..
Social hygiene
"Sex hygiene" is contrasted with "false modesty" in this frontispiece to an early 20th century book. The social or mental hygiene movement of the late 19th and early 20th centuries was an attempt by Progressive-era reformers to control venereal disease, regulate prostitution and vice, and diss..
Social Idea Movement
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Social identity
Social identity is a theory formed by Henri Tajfel and John Turner to understand the psychological basis of intergroup discrimination. It is composed of three elements: Categorization: We often put others (and ourselves) into categories. Labeling someone as a Muslim, a Turk, or soccer player are w..
Social impact assessment
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Social impact of H5N1
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Social implosion
In sociology, a social implosion refers to an event where a subgroup of a larger group suddenly becomes separated from the larger group -- the members of the subgroup sever their connections to the larger group (often society as a whole), and their entire social lives become involved in the smaller ..
Social inertia
Social inertia is a term that applies the concept of inertia to psychology and sociology. It is used to describe the resistance to change presented by societies or social groups, usually due to habit. An example of social inertia can be noticed in United States inconformity with the SI standard unit..
Social influence
Social influence is when the actions or thoughts of individual(s) are changed by other individual(s). Examples of social influence can be seen in socialization and peer pressure. In the case of peer pressure, a person might be forced into doing something (such as going to an opera) he might not l..
Social influences on fitness behavior
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Social informatics
Social informatics is the study of information and communication tools in cultural, or institutional (Kling, Rosenbaum, & Sawyer, 2005). A transdisciplinary field, ([Sawyer & Rosenbaum, 2000, p. 90]) social informatics is part of a larger body of socio-economic research that examines the..
Social inhibition
Social inhibition is what keeps humans from involving in potentially objectionable actions and/or expressions in a social setting. The significance of this inhibiting behaviour varies greatly from person to person, and may be closely linked to a person's confidence. Also, many recreational substance..
Social injustice
Social injustice is a concept relating to the perceived unfairness or injustice of a society in its divisions of rewards and burdens. The concept is distinct from those of justice in law, which may or may not be considered moral in practice. Oposition to social injustice is increasingly a platform..
Social innovation
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Social Insurance Number
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Social integration
Social integration is a term used in sociology and several other social sciences. The term indicates different meanings depending in the context. In general, it connotes the process of integration of a group of persons like minority groups, ethnic minorities, refugees, underprivileged sections of th..
Social interaction
Social interaction is a dynamic, changing sequence of social actions between individuals (or groups) who modify their actions and reactions due to the actions by their interaction partner(s). In other words they are events in which people attach meaning to a situation, interpret what others are mean..
Social interpretations of race
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Social intuitionism
Social intuitionism is a movement in psychology that arose in contrast to more heavily rationalist theories, like that of Lawrence Kohlberg. Kohlberg developed a model of moral reasoning that he claims accounts for people's moral behaviour. More sophisticated reasoning, he claims, should lead one to..
Social invisibility
Social invisibility occurs when, to a material degree, the social network that would ordinarily bind a group to the larger society is inadvertently or intentionally pruned, ultimately leaving the subgroup as a social "island." The social influence of a group subject to invisibility is diminished, m..
Social IQ
Social IQ is a measure of a person's social ability compared to other people of their age. Like IQ, Social IQ is based on the "100 point" scale, in which 100 is the average score. Scores of 140 or above are considered to be very high. Social IQ has up until now mostly been measured by techniques ..
Social isolation
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Social issues
Social issues are matters that can be explained only by factors outside an individual’s control and immediate social environment. They usually concern more than a single individual and affect many individuals in a society. Common social issues include poverty, violence, justice, human rights (supp..
Social issues in Germany
The German social market economy (soziale Marktwirtschaft) helped bring about the "economic miracle" that rebuilt Germany from ashes after World War II to one of the most impressive economies in Europe. Still Germany continues to struggle with a number of social issues. [link] Contents..
Social issues in the People's Republic of China
Social issues in the People's Republic of China in the 21st century are varied. Some include the following: Population (population growth or overpopulation)Socio-economic imbalances*Rural-urban disparity and the wealth gap*Coastal/Hinterland imbalanceEducation*Competitiveness in schools*Rural-urban..
Social issues in the United States
Life in theUnited States Arts and entertainment Culture Economy Education Health care Holidays Household income Human rights Languages Passenger vehicle transport Politics Poverty Religion Standard of living Social issues Social structure Social issues in the U..
Social issues of the 1920s
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Social Issues Research Centre
The Social Issues Research Centre (SIRC) is an independent non-profit agency researching on social and lifestyle issues. It has a ‘social intelligence’ unit, continuously monitoring and assessing social, cultural and ideological trends. It is based in Oxford, but is not part of the University. ..
Social judgment theory
The Social Judgment theory of attitude change was proposed by Carl Hovland and Muzafer Sherif. The judgment theory attempts to explain how attitude change is influenced by judgmental processes. In a study of weight perception, participants categorized several small weights by weight class based onl..
Social justice
Social justice refers to conceptions of justice applied to an entire society. That is to say, it refers to the idea of a just society, which gives individuals and groups fair treatment and a just share of the benefits of society. Social justice as a general concept is based on the idea of human righ..
Social Justice in the Liberal State
Social Justice in the Liberal State is a book written by Bruce A. Ackerman, recipient of the French Order of Merit, Sterling Professor of Law and Political Science at Yale, and the author of fifteen books that have had a broad influence in political philosophy, constitutional law, and public pol..
Social Justice Party (Nagorno Karabakh)
The Social Justice Party is a political party in Nagorno-Karabakh (Artsakh). Social Justice Party failed to receive any seats in the 19 June 2005 elections. ..
Social Labour Party
The Social Labour Party (Partido Social Trabalhista) is a political party in Brazil. At the last legislative elections, 6 october 2002, the party won 3 out of 513 seats in the Chamber of Deputies and no seats in the Senate. ..
Social learning
Social learning may refer to: Observational learning (psychology), learning that occurs as a function of observing, retaining and replicating behavior observed in othersSocial learning (social pedagogy), acquisition of social competence that happens exclusively or primarily in a social group This i..
Social learning (social pedagogy)
Social learning refers to the acquisition of social competence that happens exclusively or primarily in a social group. Social learning depends on group dynamics. In social pedagogy social learning is seen as a way to overcome hierarchical, linear behaviouristic learning and is supposed to furthe..
Social learning theory
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Social liberalism
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Social Liberals (Austria)
The Social Liberals (German: Die Sozialliberalen, or SoL) is a minor social liberal political party in Austria. It has never won a seat in a federal election. Contents 1 Formation2 Alliances3 Aims4 See also5 External link Formation The party was founded and its charter..
Social Liberal and Democratic Party
The Social Liberal and Democratic Party (Portuguese: Partido Social-Liberal e Democrático) is a liberal party in Mozambique. See also LiberalismSocial liberalismContributions to liberal theoryLiberalism worldwideList of liberal partiesLiberal democracy ..
Social Liberal group (Estonia)
Social Liberal group was formed on 8 May 2004 and ended in 10 May 2005, from the formal Centrists who left to form the Centre Party. The social-liberals have only a group status, not even a fraction or a party status even. Social-liberals have 3 seats in Parliament. In Riigikogu they had have a vice..
Social Liberal Multicultural Party
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Social Liberal Party
Social Liberal Party is the name of some political parties around the world. It usually designates a party that is ideologically liberal or left wing. For more information on liberal parties, see liberal parties. Austria — Social Liberals (Austria)Brazil — Social Liberal PartyCroatia &m..
Social Liberal Party (Brazil)
The Social Liberal Party (Partido Social Liberal) is a liberal party in Brazil. At the last legislative elections, 6 october 2002, the party won 1 out of 513 seats in the Chamber of Deputies and no seats in the Senate. See also LiberalismSocial liberalismContributions to liberal theoryLiberalism w..
Social Liberal Party (Moldova)
The Social Liberal Party (Partidul Social Liberal) is a liberal political party in Moldova, led by Oleg Serebrian. At the last legislative elections, 6 march 2005, the party was part of the Electoral Bloc Democratic Moldova (Blocul Electoral Moldova Democrată), that won 28.4 % of the popular vote..
Social Liberal Party (São Tomé)
The Social Liberal Party (Portuguese: Partido Liberal Social) is a political party in São Tomé and Príncipe. The party failed to win any seats in the National Assembly following elections held on 26 March 2006. ..
Social Liberal Party (Tunisia)
The Social-Liberal Party (French: Parti Social-Libéral) is an opposition liberal party in Tunisia. At the last legislative elections, 24 October 2004, the party won 0.6 % of the popular vote and 2 out of 189 seats. The same day, its candidate Mohamed Mouni Béji, won 0.8 % at the presidential elec..
Social Liberal Party of Sandzak
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Social life in Babylonia and Assyria
The priesthood of Babylonia was divided into a great number of classes, including a medicinal class. It had a counterpart in the military aristocracy of Assyria. The army was raised by conscription; the concept of a standing army seems to have been first organized in Assyria. Successive improvement..
Social life of information
In their book The Social Life of Information John Seely Brown and Paul Duguid discuss a range of topics such as the agents to the difference between information and knowledge. Software known as autonomous agents can manipulate information. Different forms of agents include information broker, produ..
Social List Active Politics
Social List Active Politics (in Swedish: Samhällslistan Aktiv Politik) a local political party in Falkenberg, Sweden. The party was founded in 1966, through a split in the Centre Party. In 1998 SAP got 6.1% of the votes and three seats in the municipal council. In 2002 it got 1695 votes (7.2%) and..
Social loafing
In the social psychology of groups, social loafing is the phenomenon that persons make less effort to achieve a goal when they work in a group than when they work alone. This is one of the main reasons that groups sometimes perform less than the combined performance of their members working as indiv..
Social mania
Social manias are mass movements which periodically sweep through society, sometimes on a world wide basis. They are characterized by an outpouring of enthusiasm, mass involvement and millennialist goals. Social mania are contagious social epidemics. They are social phenomena, which should be d..
Social marketing
Social marketing is the application of commercial marketing concepts and techniques to target populations to achieve the goal of positive social change. Social marketing began as a formal discipline in 1971, with the publication of the first edition of [Social Marketing][#endnote_Kot..
Social market economy
Economies Sectors and Systems   Closed economy   Dual economy   Gift economy   Informal economy   Market economy   Mixed economy   Open economy Participatory economy   Planned economy   Undergro..
Social Market Foundation
The Social Market Foundation is a think tank based in the UK. It was formed in 1989 by supporters of David Owen after the SDP disbanded. The SMF was established 'to provide a source of innovative economic and social policy ideas.' The organisation has no formal links with political parties, althoug..
Social media
Social media describes the online [tools and platforms] that people use to share opinions, insights, experiences, and perspectives with each other. Social media can take many different forms, including text, images, audio, and video. Popular social mediums include blogs, message boards, ..
Social minority
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Social mobility
Social mobility is the degree to which, in a given society, an individual's social status can change throughout the course of his or her life, or the degree to which that individual's offspring and subsequent generations move up and down the class system. An example of a society with low social mob..
Social mobility in comtemporary China
Social Mobility in Contemporary China Author: Research Group for Social Structure in Contemporary China,Institute of Sociology, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences ISBN 0-9736759-0-X Publication date: October 2005 Publisher: [America Quantum Media] (Montreal, Canada) Pages: c462, includin..
Social Model
A Social, or socioeconomic, Model, is the way in which society functions within a state. There are no set rules that define a social model, only loose definitions characterized by certain attributes. Contents 1 Elements of a Social Model1.1 Taxation1.2 The Welfare State1.3 Pub..
Social model of disability
The social model of disability recognises that some people have physical or psychological anomalies which may affect the means by which they function. However, by this model, those people are disabled primarily due to the barriers that exist in a society that does not take account of their needs. ..
Social mortgage
Social mortgage is a term used in Catholic social teaching. According to this body of thought, the social mortgage is the conditions under which humanity is allowed to use the goods of the world, which are viewed as part of God's creation. Use of the world's resources is bound to responsibility tow..
Social movement
American Civil Rights Movement is one of the most famous social movements of the 20th century. Here, Martin Luther King is giving his "I Have a Dream" speech, in front of the Lincoln Memorial during the 1963 March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom Social movements are a type of group action...
Social movement theory
Social movement theory is an interdisciplinary study within the social sciences that generally seeks to explain why social mobilization occurs, the forms underwhich it manifests, as well as potential social, cultural, and political consequences. The three current, leading theories explaining these p..
Social Movement Unionism
Social Movement Unionism is a trend of theory and practice in contemporary trade unionism. Strongly associated with the organising model of trade unionism, it also overlaps with Community Unionism. Social Movement Unionism attempts to integrate workers, trade unions and the labour movement into b..
Social Nationalist Afghan Party
The Social Nationalist Afghan Party is a political party in Afghanistan. The size of the party is not available yet, since parliamentary elections have not yet been held. External link [Official web site] ..
Social National Unity Party
The Social National Unity Party (Partido Social de Unidad Nacional), or Party of the U (Partido de «la U») is a political party in Colombia. It attempts to unite various parliamentary supporters of Álvaro Uribe Vélez, the Uribistas, in one political party. It is lead by Juan Manuel Santos and ..
Social network
A social network is a social structure made of nodes which are generally individuals or organizations. It indicates the ways in which they are connected through various social familiarities ranging from casual acquaintance to close familial bonds. The term was first coined in 1954 by J. A. Barnes (i..
Social Networking Software
Social Networking Software is a software platform, generally open source and heavily modulated. It is used to administer a social networking service. Contents 1 See also1.1 Open source server software1.2 Commercial or closed source server software1.3 Open source peer-to-peer ..
Social networking spam
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Social network service
A social network service is social software specifically focused on the building and verifying of social networks for whatever purpose. Many social networking services are also blog hosting services. As of 2005, there are over three hundred known social networking web sites. There have been some..
Social neuroscience
Social neuroscience is a field of research that spans social psychology, neuroscience, and physiology. It is specifically interested in looking at how the brain mediates social interactions. The field is currently emerging and is closely related to Cognitive neuroscience and Affective neuroscience..
Social Norms Marketing
Social norms marketing typically involves reducing the disparity between student perceptions and the actual extent of alcohol consumption by their peers. Research has demonstrated that most college and other students hold greatly exaggerated beliefs about the proportion of their peers who drink ..
Social occultation
Social occultation occurs when a particular set of cultural values and beliefs combine with the operation of personal and mass media communication functions leads to 'lacunae', or blind spots. Intentional social occultation is the process of creating social invisibility while not completely denyin..
Social order
Social order is a concept used in sociology, history and other social sciences. It refers to a set of linked social structures, social institutions and social practices which conserve, maintain and enforce "normal" ways of relating and behaving. Thus, a "social order" is a relatively stable syst..
Social organisation
This article is about a sociological concept. For zoosemiotics term, see Social animal Social organisation or social institution is a group of social positions, connected by social relations, performing a social role. It can be also defined in a narrow sense as any institution in a society that wor..
Social organism
In sociology, the social organism is theoretical concept in which a society or social structure is viewed as a “living organism”. From this perspective, typically, the relation of social features, e.g. law, family, crime, etc., are examined as they interact with other features of society to mee..
Social Osmosis
redirect [[Template:Unreferenced]]Social Osmosis is the indirect infusion of social/cultural knowledge. Effectively, social content is diffused, and by happenstance authentic experience is displaced by degrees of mediated separation before a subject acquires knowledge of a social phenomenon. Furt..
Social Outsiders in Nazi Germany
Social Outsiders in Nazi Germany is a book edited by Robert Gellately and Nathan Stoltzfus. It is a collection of essays offering the history of those branded "social outsiders" in Nazi Germany. It was published by Princeton University Press as a 320-page hardcover (ISBN 0691007489) and paperback ..
Social parasitism
Social parasitism may refer to the following Parasitism (social offense), an offense in human society.Social parasitism, a kind of parasitism in biology. This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, y..
Social Participative Democracy
The Social Participative Democracy (Democracia Social Participativa) is a political party in Guatemala. At the last legislative elections, held on 9 November 2003, the party won 1.1 % of the popular vote but no seats in Congress. Its presidential candidate José Angel Lee won 1.6 % in th..
Social partners
The social partners are the trade unions and the employers (or their representative organisations) engaged in social dialogue. The idea of social partnership is strongly founded in many European models of industrial relations and is now adopted across the European Union. At the European interprofess..
Social Partnership
Social Partnership is the term used for the tripartite, triennial national agreements reached in the Republic of Ireland. The process was initiated in 1987, following a period of high inflation and weak economic growth which led to increased emigration and unsustainable government borrowing and na..
Social Party for the Emancipation of the African Masses
Social Party for the Emancipation of the African Masses (in French: Parti Social pour l'Émancipation des Masses Africaines) was a political party in Upper Volta, led by Joseph Conombo and Henri Guissou. PSEMA was founded in 1955 following a split in the Voltaic Union. Ahead of the 1957 territoria..
Social Patriotism
Social Patriotism is an openly patriotic standpoint which combines patriotism with socialism. It was first identified at the outset of the First World War when a majority of Social Democrats opted to support the war efforts of their respective governments and abandonned socialist internationalism an..
Social pedagogy
Social pedagogy is a branch of upbringing, education and interventions of a welfare state that is meant to increase personal responsibility and self-dependent handling of common circumstances of life. Further goals are the reduction of discriminations and the promotion of social skills required for ..
Social pediatrics
Social pediatrics is a whole-family and whole-community approach to child medical problems and prevention. It was pioneered in Montreal by a group of doctors who took the African proverb as their guide: It takes a village to raise a child. To focus on an entire neighbourhood village at once, new ..
Social phenomenon
Social phenomena include all behavior which influences or is influenced by organisms sufficiently alive to respond to one another. Contents 1 See also2 References3 Further reading4 External links See also Forms of activity and interpersonal relationsList of sociology topicsSo..
Social philosophy
Social philosophy is the philosophical study of interesting questions about social behavior (typically, of humans). Social philosophy addresses a wide range of subjects, from individual meanings to legitimacy of laws, from the social contract to criteria for revolution, from the functions of everyda..
Social planner
In welfare economics, a social planner is a decision-maker who attempts to achieve the best result for all parties involved. In neo-classical welfare economics, this means the maximization of a social welfare function. In modern welfare economics, there is a greater emphasis on Pareto optimality, ..
Social podcasting
Social Podcasting is a form of podcasting that allows more than one author to upload an mp3 show or episode into a podcast feed. The concept limits contributions from authors invited by the podcast's owner. Related terms PodcastingAudiobloggingBroadcatchingDigital audio playeriPodMP3 blogPublic ..
Social policy
Social policy relates to guidelines for the changing, maintenance or creation of living conditions that are conducive to human welfare. Thus social policy is that part of public policy that has to do with social issues such as public access to social programs. Social policy aims to improve human we..
Social Policy (Basic Aims and Standards) Convention, 1962
Social Policy (Basic Aims and Standards) Convention, 1962 is an International Labour Organization Convention. It was established in 1962, with the preamble stating: Having decided upon the adoption of certain proposals concerning the revision of the Social Policy (Non-Metropolitan Territories) Co..
Social Policy (Non-Metropolitan Territories) Convention, 1947
Social Policy (Non-Metropolitan Territories) Convention, 1947 is an International Labour Organization Convention. It was established in 1947 with the preamble stating: Having decided upon the adoption of certain proposals concerning social policy in non-metropolitan territories,...[#endnote_..
Social Policy and Development Centre
Based in Karachi, Pakistan, the Social Policy and Development Centre (SPDC) is considered one of the preeminent economic policy research institutions in the country and its services are much in demand by the government, civil society, academia, students and donors. SPDC was incorporated as a non-pro..
Social position
Social position means a position of an individual in a given society and culture. A given position (for example, the occupation of priest) may belong to many individuals. Social position influences social status. One can have several social positions, but only one social status. Social positions an..
Social positioning method
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Social Practice
The Social Practice Model, sees literacies as a key dimension of community regeneration and a part of the wider lifelong learning agenda. Such an approach recognises that: literacy and numeracy are complex capabilities rather than a simple set of basic skillsadult learners are more likely to develo..
Social problems in Chinatown
Like many other communities, the older Chinatowns have their share of social problems. Although Chinatowns are now generally viewed and valued as tourist attractions, their earlier reputation was that of dangerous or dilapidated ghettos and slums, sites of brothels, opium dens, and gambling halls. ..
Social problem film
A social problem film is a narrative film that integrates a larger social conflict into the individual conflict between its characters. Like many film genres, the exact definition is often in the eye of the beholder, but Hollywood did produce and market a number of topical films in the 1930s and by ..
Social productivity
The term social is derived from the Latin word socius, which as a noun means "an associate, ally, companion, business partner or comrade". The adjectival form socialis refers to "a bond between people" (such as marriage) or to their collective or connected existence. The term "social" is a crucial c..
Social progress
Social progress is defined as a progress of society, which makes the society better in the general view of its members. The concept of social progress was introduced in the early, 19th century social theories, especially those of social evolutionists like August Comte and Herbert Spencer. It was how..
Social progressivism
Part of the Politics series onProgressivism This article has some overlap with these other political positions Schools American Progressivism New Deal liberalism Economic progressivism Educational progressivism Social Progressivism Techno-progressivism Ideas Conservation ethic Efficie..
Social promotion
Social promotion is the practice of promoting a student to the next grade despite their poor grades in order to keep them with social peers. In Canada and the United States, this practice is only used in the elementary and middle school level. Advocates of social promotion argue that this is done ..
Social proof
Social proof, aka informational social influence, is a psychological phenomenon which occurs in ambiguous social situations when people are unable to determine the appropriate mode of behavior. Making the assumption that surrounding people possess more knowledge about the situation, they will deem t..
Social psychiatry
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Social psychology
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Social psychology (psychology)
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Social psychology (sociology)
Sociological social psychology looks at the social behavior of humans in terms of associations and relationships that they have. One offshoot of this perspective is the Personality and Social Structure Perspective, which emphasizes the links between individual personality and identity, and how it re..
Social purpose
Within the context of law, social purpose is a scheme of statutory construction declaring that a statute should not be construed in a way that would violate normal societal values or good. An example of a case in which this rule of construction was used is Holy Trinity Church v. United States. ..
Social Pyramid
This article or section may contain [No original researchoriginal research] or [Verifiabilityunverified] claims. Please help Wikipedia by adding references. See the [talk page] for details . A Social Pyramid is a model of social relationships. The people with whom..
Social Radical Democrats
Social Radical Democrats (in Swedish: Socialradikala Demokrater) is a political party in Ljusdal, Sweden. The party emerged through a split in the Social Democratic Party ahead of the 2005 Church Assembly elections. The Social Democrats expelled ten members in Ljusdal. These later formed Social Radi..
Social rank
Social rank or simply rank is a hierarchy based on one's perceived importance in society. In modern usage, the term is somewhat ambiguous; is this importance to be determined in the traditional sense, based on class and lineage (or breeding) or are factors such as wealth, education and notoriety to..
Social realism
A Diego Rivera mural depicting factory workers in Detroit Social Realism is an artistic movement, expressed in the visual and other realist arts, which depicts working class activities as heroic. Many artists who subscribed to Social Realism were painters with socialist (but not necessarily ..
Social reality
Social reality is distinct from biological or individual cognitive reality, and consists of the accepted social tenets of a community. Some scholars such as John Searle believe that the social reality can be established separately from that of any individual or the surrounding ecology (at odds with ..
Social Redemption
Social Redemption is a working group for increasing information flow between progressive Christian organizations. See Progressive Christianity. Social Redemption is organized on a Wesleyan system of circuits, where a single rider distributes news of the movement by visiting different groups and rel..
Social Reformers in India
Social Reformers in India Shahu MaharajMahatma Jyotirao PhuleDr. Babasaheb Ambedkar ..
Social Reform Movement in Maharashtra
The social reform movement of 19th century Maharashtra was a mixed result of indigeneous traditions and western education. The impact of Western education was evident on the educated people of Bombay and Pune. The mass movement was carried by other leaders inspired by traditions of saints like Dyane..
Social Reform or Revolution
Social Reform or Revolution is the title of a pamphlet written by Rosa Luxemburg. It was published to confront the revisionist ideology beginning to emerge in Europe shortly after the internal conflicts amongst Marxists at the Socialist International. Social Reform or Revolution has experienced a..
Social Register
Specific to the United States, the Social Register is a directory of names and addresses of the powerful and wealthy individuals who form the social elite, though until recently not necessarily the political or corporate elite; inclusion in the Social Register was formerly a guide to the members of ..
Social rejection
This does not cite its [[Opentopia:Citing sources|references or sources]]. You can [[Opentopia:WikiProject Fact and Reference Check|help]] Wikipedia by introducing appropriate citations. Social rejection is when a group of people decide to reject one or more persons from involvement in their group..
Social relation
Social relation can refer to a multitude of social interactions, regulated by social norms, between two or more people, with each having a social position and performing a social role. In sociological hierarchy, social relation is more advanced then behavior, action, social behavior, social action, ..
Social Renewal Party
Social Renewal Party can refer to: Democratic Alliance of AngolaSocial Renewal Party (Guinea-Bissau)This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the ..
Social Renewal Party (São Tomé)
The Social Renewal Party (Portuguese: Partido da Renovação Social) is a political party in São Tomé and Príncipe. The party failed to win any seats in the National Assembly following elections held on 26 March 2006. It was part of the Uê Kédadji coalition. ..
Social representations
Social Representation Theory is a body of theory within Social Psychology originally coined by Serge Moscovici. It is similar in some ways to mass consensus, and is inter-related with both Discourse Analysis and Discursive Psychology. Social representation theory is popular among European social ps..
Social research
Social research refers to research conducted by social scientists (primarily within sociology, but also within other disciplines such as social policy, human geography, political science, social anthropology and education. Sociologists and other social scientists study diverse things: from census da..
Social responsibility
Social responsibility is a doctrine that claims that an entity whether it is state, government, corporation, organization or individual has a responsibility to society. This responsibility can be "negative," in that it is a responsibility to refrain from acting, or it can be "positive," meaning a re..
Social Return on Investment
Social Return on Investment, or SROI is an attempt to measure the social and financial value created by a non profit, NGO or business. It has not been proven to drive increased investment, but it is popular with academics and some consultancies. ..
Social revolution
The term social revolution may have different connotations depending on the speaker. In anarchist parlance, "social revolution" is a bottom-up, as opposed to vanguard-led or political, revolution aiming to reorganize all of society. In the words of Peter Kropotkin, "social revolution means the reor..
Social Revolutionary Anarchist Federation
Part of the Politics series onAnarchism Traditions Anarcha-feminism Anarchist communism Anarcho-primitivism Anarcho-syndicalism Christian anarchism Collectivist anarchism Eco-anarchism Green anarchism Individualist anarchism Anarcho-capitalism(disputed) Anarchism in culture Anarchi..
Social rhythm therapy
A type of behavioral therapy used to treat the disruption in circadian rhythms that is related to Bipolar Disorder. A student of Social Rhythm Therapy will learn how to create routines in day-to-day life. Examples would include setting daily times for sleep, eating, exercise, etc. ..
Social rights
Theories of rights Civil rights Collective rights Group rights Human rights Inalienable rights Individual rights Legal rights Natural rights Negative andpositive rights Social rights "Three generations"of rights Women's rights Social rights are human rights that ensure to..
Social risk positions
Social Risk Positions are social positions that are dictated by the ability to avert risk. They are largely dependent on an individual’s ability to access knowledge. Because manufactured risk is often imperceptible to the bare human senses, social risk position must be gained by creating networks ..
Social robot
A social robot is an autonomous robot that interacts and communicates with humans by following the social rules attached to its role. This definition implies that the a social robot has a physical embodiment. Screen characters would be excluded. Recently some robots have been developed that use a sc..
Social role of hair
Hair has great social significance in human beings. It can grow on most areas of the human body, except for the palms of the hands and the soles of the feet, but hair is most noticeable in most people in a small number of areas that are most commonly trimmed, plucked, or shaved. These include the ..
Social role valorization
#Redirect [[Template:Uncategorized]] In psychology and social work practice, Social Role Valorization (SRV) is the name given to an analysis of human relationships and human services, formulated in 1983 by Wolf Wolfensberger, PhD, as the successor to his earlier formulation of the principle of Norm..
Social rule
In sociology a social rule refers to any social convention commonly adhered to in a society. These rules are not written in law or otherwise formalized. In social constructionism there is a great focus on social rules. It is argued that these rules are socially constructed, that is created by soc..
Social safety net
The social safety net is a term used to describe a collection of services provided by the state (such as welfare, unemployment insurance, universal healthcare, homeless shelters, and perhaps various subsidized services such as transit), which prevent any individual from falling into poverty beyond a..
Social sciences
The social sciences are groups of academic disciplines that study the human aspects of the world. They diverge from the arts and humanities in that the social sciences emphasize the use of the scientific method and rigorous standards of evidence in the study of humanity, including quantitative and q..
Social Science and Humanities Research Council
The Social Science and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) is an arm's length Canadian federal funding agency. Offering numerous funding programs with a budget of $230 million, SSHRC supports a wide range of research and scholarship in the social sciences and humanities. History SSHRC was formal..
Social science education
Social science education can inlcude a variety of subjects such as history, government, economics, psychology, or sociology. The first three are most common. Some areas of social science overlap with consumer science. ..
Social science fiction
Social science fiction is a term used to describe a subgenre of science fiction concerned less with gadgets and space opera and more with sociological speculation about human society. Exploration of fictional societies is one of the most interesting aspects of science fiction, allowing to perform p..
Social Science Research Council
The Social Science Research Council (SSRC) is an organization created to foster research into social science. The SSRC was founded in 1923 and is based in New York. According to their website, the SSRC "mobilizes researchers, policy makers, professionals, activists, and other experts from the priva..
Social Science Research Network
The Social Science Research Network (SSRN) is a website devoted to the promotion of scholarship in the fields of economics, finance, accounting, management and law. SSRN was founded by Michael C. Jensen (a famous financial economist) and is run by him and other highly respected scholars. Academic p..
Social searching
A "Social Search" is a Form of using the search engine in which searches are designated by one's owns and friends preference's of web pages, on line photographs, web and . Helene Blowers describes it as 'About having a comfort level with the preferred channels (& formats) that our users expect ..
Social sector
Social sector is one of several terms created as alternatives to nonprofit sector and nongovernmental sector. The latter are seen as putting an emphasis on what this sector is not, rather than calling attention to its focus on a social mission. Other terms that have been proposed are voluntary sec..
Social security
For specific national programs, see Social Security (United States), National insurance (UK), Social Security (Sweden) Social security primarily refers to a field of social welfare concerned with social protection, or protection against socially recognized conditions, including poverty, old age, di..
Social Security
The term Social Security has several uses. Social security - the general concept of providing welfareSocial Security (United States) - the United States retirement/disability programSocial Security Administration - the agency which administers the U.S. programSocial Security number - the identifica..
Social Security (Minimum Standards) Convention, 1952
Social Security (Minimum Standards) Convention, 1952 is an International Labour Organization Convention. It was established in 1952, with the preamble stating: Having decided upon the adoption of certain proposals with regard to minimum standards of social security,...[#endnote_ILO] ..
Social Security (Seafarers) Convention, 1946
Social Security (Seafarers) Convention, 1946 is an International Labour Organization Convention. It was established in 1946, with the preamble stating: Having decided upon the adoption of certain proposals with regard to social security for seafarers,...[#endnote_ILO] This Convention h..
Social Security (Seafarers) Convention (Revised), 1987
Social Security (Seafarers) Convention (Revised), 1987 is an International Labour Organization Convention. It was established in 1987, with the preamble stating: Having determined that these proposals shall take the form of an international Convention revising the Sickness Insurance (Sea) Conven..
Social Security (Sweden)
Sweden's long-successful economic formula of a capitalist system interlarded with substantial welfare elements was challenged in the 1990s by high unemployment and in 2000-02 by the global economic downturn, but fiscal discipline over the past several years has allowed the country to weather economi..
Social Security (United States)
Social Security in the United States is a social insurance program funded through a dedicated payroll tax. It is formally known as the Federal Old-Age and Survivors Insurance Trust Fund and the Federal Disability Insurance Trust Fund program (OASDI), in reference to its three components (OA for ret..
Social Security Act of 1965
The Social Security Act of 1965 was a United States federal law that established Medicare and Medicaid. It did so by 'liberating' the Social Security Trust Fund, changing its funding from a forced savings type of an account into a 'pay as you go' type of fund. This system has caused concerns about i..
Social Security Administration
The United States Social Security Administration (or SSA(SSA Pub. No 25-1556 p. 7)) is an independent agency of the United States government established by a law currently codified at #redirect [[Template:UnitedStatesCode]]. The SSA manages the United States' social insurance program, consisting of ..
Social Security Agency
The Social Security Agency is a government agency in Northern Ireland. It is a department within the Department for Social Development, dealing with social security. Services The SSA deal with the benefits given to people who may be unemployed, supporting children under 16, unemployed with medical..
Social Security Death Index
The Social Security Death Index (SSDI) is a database of death records created from the United States Social Security Administration's Death Master File Extract. Most persons who have died since 1963 and who had a Social Security Number (SSN) and whose death has been reported to the Department of Soc..
Social Security debate (United States)
This article concerns proposals to change the Social Security system in the United States. Social Security is a social insurance program officially called "Old-Age, Survivors, and Disability Insurance" (OASDI), in reference to its three components. It is primarily funded through a dedicated payrol..
Social security disability
In the United States of America, the Social Security Administration administers several programs to provide financial and other assistance to the disabled. For additional detailed discussions of the disability programs in the United States, see Social Security (United States). Contents 1 Di..
Social Security Disability Insurance
In the United States of America, the Social Security Administration administers several programs to provide financial and other assistance to the disabled. For additional detailed discussions of the disability programs in the United States, see Social Security (United States). Contents 1 Di..
Social Security number (United States)
Sample United States Social Security Card In the United States, a Social Security number (or SSN) is a number issued to citizens, permanent residents, and temporary (working) residents under section 205(c)(2) of the Social Security Act, codified as #redirect [[Template:UnitedStatesCode]]. The ..
Social Security Trust Fund
The Social Security Trust Fund is the United States federal government's means of accounting for workers' and employers' paid-in contributions to the Social Security system and benefits paid out to retired or disabled workers or their survivors, as well as administrative expenses. Contributions that..
Social Security Wage Base
For the OSADI or Social Security system, the SSWB or the Social Security Wage Base is the maximum earned income or upper threshold on which a wage earner's FICA or Social Security tax may be based. In 2006 it is $94,000 and the FICA tax rate is 6.20%. A person with $10,000 of earned income will hav..
Social Shaping of Technology
According to [Williams and Edge], "Central to Social Shaping of Technology (SST) is the concept that there are `choices' (though not necessarily conscious choices) inherent in both the design of individual artifacts and systems, and in the direction or trajectory of innovation programs." ..
Social shaping of technology
According to [Williams and Edge], "Central to Social Shaping of Technology (SST) is the concept that there are `choices' (though not necessarily conscious choices) inherent in both the design of individual artifacts and systems, and in the direction or trajectory of innovation programs." ..
Social shopping
Social Shopping is the evolution of ecommerce in a web 2.0 enabled world. With more and more users online, rapid uptake in broadband, and increased experience of the internet - the web is once again becoming a highly social place to do business. Social Shopping is based on the principles outlin..
Social simulation
Social simulation is the modelling, or simulation, normally performed using a computer, of social phenomena (e.g., cooperation, competition, markets, social networks dynamics, etc.). Contents 1 Development tools1.1 Other development tools2 References3 External links Developme..
Social situation in the French suburbs
2005 Frenchcivil unrest Main articleTimelineResponseContext The social situation in the French suburbs, called banlieues, is a complex topic. This situation leads to civil unrest from time to time, and particularly to a major event in 2005 (see 2005 French civil unrest). One must first point o..
Social skills
Social skills are skills a social animal uses to interact and communicate with others to assist status in the social structure and other motivations. Social rules and social relations are created, communicated, and changed in verbal and nonverbal ways creating social complexity useful in identifying..
Social software
Social software enables people to rendezvous, connect or collaborate through computer-mediated communication and to form online communities. Broadly conceived, this term could encompass older media such as mailing lists and Usenet, but some would restrict its meaning to more recent software gen..
Social Sol
Social Sol is a Honduran soccer team based on Olanchito, Honduras. ..
Social Solidarity
Part of the Politics series onChristian Democracy Parties Christian Democratic parties Christian Democrat International European People's Party European Democratic Party Euro Christian Political Movement Christian Dem Org of America Ideas Social conservatism Social market economy Catholic ..
Social stability
redirect [[Template:Not verified]]Social stability is the lack of civil unrest in a society. A coherent and established social structure is a prime factor to social stability. Compare: anomie ..
Social Statics
Social Statics, or The Conditions essential to Happiness specified, and the First of them Developed is a 1851 book by the British economist Herbert Spencer. In it he uses the term "fitness" in applying his ideas of Lamarckian evolution to society, saying for example that "It is clear that any being..
Social statistics
Social statistics is the use of statistical measurement systems to study human behavior in a social environment. This can be accomplished through polling a particular group of people, evaluating a particular subset of data obtained about a group of people, or by observation and statistical analysis..
Social status
The examples and perspective in this article or section may not represent a [WikiProject Countering systemic biasworldwide view].Please improve the article or discuss the issue on the [talk page]. Social status is the "standing", the honour or prestige attached to one's position..
Social stereotype
Social stereotypes are cases of metonymy, where a subcategory has a socially recognized status as standing for the category as a whole, usually for the purpose of making quick guesses about people and their qualities. For instance, the housewife-mother subcategory, though unnamed, exists. It defines..
Social stigma
Social stigma refers to severe social disapproval of personal characteristics that is against cultural norms. Social stigma often leads to marginalization. Examples of social stigmas are physical or mental handicaps and disorders, as well as homosexuality or affiliation with a specific nationality,..
Social stratification
Social stratification is a sociological term for the hierarchical arrangement of social classes, castes, and strata within a society. While these hierarchies are not universal to all societies, they are the norm among state-level cultures (as distinguished from hunter-gatherers or other social arra..
Social structure
Social structure is a term frequently used in social theory - yet rarely defined or clearly conceptualised (Jary and Jary 1991, Abercrombie et al 2000). The term social structure, used in a general sense, refers to entities or groups in definite relation to each other, to relatively enduring patte..
Social structure of France
The modern social structure in France started late 1950's and is based on three distinct classes. The first and highest class is made up of the high level politicians, the wealthy families and the also powerful business owners. Such examples are the president Jacques Chirac, and the CEO of Airbus ..
Social structure of the United States
Life in theUnited States Arts and entertainment Culture Economy Education Health care Holidays Household income Human rights Languages Passenger vehicle transport Politics Poverty Religion Standard of living Social issues Social structure The contemporary United ..
Social studies
For other uses, see (disambiguation)}}}. Social studies is the study of history, geography, civics, sociology, economics, and other social science subjects in primary and secondary schools in North America. Social studies can also refer to the study of particular aspects of human society at cert..
Social Studies (album)
Social Studies is a 1999 album by Loudon Wainwright III. Tracklisting What Gives (3:29)Tonya's Twirls (3:37)New Street People (2:50)Carmine Street (2:57)O.J. (3:13)Leap Of Faith (2:53)Conspiracies (2:17)Christmas Morning (3:36)Y2K (6:13)Number One (3:39)Bad Man (3:21)Inaugural Blues (3:19)Our Boy..
Social studies (disambiguation)
Social studiesSocial Studies is the name of an album by Carla Bley This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. ..
Social studies of finance
Social studies of finance is an interdisciplinary research area that combines perspectives from economic sociology, science and technology studies, international political economy, behavioral finance, cultural studies and/or economics in the study of financial markets. Work in social studies of fina..
Social Study of Information Systems
#Redirect [[Template:Uncategorized]] Most simply The Social Study of Information Systems is interested in people developing and using technology and the "culture" of those people. SSIS studies these phenomena by drawing on and using "lenses" provided by social sciences, including: Philosophy, Soci..
Social support
Social support is the physical and emotional comfort given to us by our family, friends, co-workers and others. It is knowing that we are part of a community of people who love and care for us, and value and think well of us. Many studies have demonstrated that social support acts as a moderating ..
Social System of Islam (book)
Social System of Islam is a book written by Sayyid Abul Ala Maududi. ..
Social Tension
Social Tension is a japanese progressive rock band. The members are : Nobuo ‘Kodomo’ Endoh : keyboardsMasahiko Ota : bassSuguru ‘Yataro’ Iwasaki : drums The sounds and arrangements of their music is similar to the early works of Emerson, Lake and Palmer, with vintage keyboard sounds such ..
Social Text
For the software company, see Socialtext. Social Text is a postmodernist cultural studies journal published by Duke University Press. It became world famous in 1996 for the so-called Sokal Affair when they published an article by the physicist Alan Sokal entitled "Transgressing the Boundaries: Towa..
Social theory
Social theory refers to the use of theoretical frameworks to explain and analyze social patterns and large-scale social structures. Though many commentators consider social theory a branch of sociology, it functions inherently in an interdisciplinary manner, as it uses ideas from and contributes..
Social theory and practice
Social Theory and Practice was founded in 1970 in the United States and is dedicated to the exploration of theoretical and applied topics across a wide range of academic disciplines. Despite the title, the journal is not restricted to social theory, per se, but also includes many articles from philo..
Social Theory and Social Structure
Social Theory and Social Structure (STSS) was a landmark publication in sociology by Robert K. Merton. It has been translated into close to 20 languages and is one of the most frequently cited texts in social sciences[link] [Sztomka, 2003, [p.29]]. It was first published..
Social Threefolding
Social Threefolding is a social movement which aims to reform society by increasing the independence of society's three realms (economy, polity and culture) in such a way that those three realms can mutually correct each other in an ongoing process. The movement aims for democracy in political life,..
Social Troubles Institute
This does not cite its [[Opentopia:Citing sources|references or sources]]. You can [[Opentopia:WikiProject Fact and Reference Check|help]] Wikipedia by introducing appropriate citations. The Social Troubles Institute, Social Troubles Research Center or simply Colonization Academy, founded in Japan..
Social Unity Uprising of September First
Social Unity Uprising of September First (in Spanish: Levantamiento de Unidad Social Primero de Septiembre), a civic political platform in the Bolivian municipality of Achocalla, near La Paz. The group is led by Wenceslao Ochoa. After the December 2004 municipal elections, Ochoa became mayor. Ochoa ..
Social unrest in Trinidad and Tobago
Social unrest has shaped the development of Trinidad and Tobago since the middle of the 19th century. Attempts by the British colonial government to crack down on the celebration of Carnival sparked the Canboulay Riots in 1881 and 1884. Attempt to control the celebration of Hosay by the Indian po..
Social Venture Capital
Social venture capitalists are different from traditional philanthropists in that, social venture capitalists usually assume a more direct, more hands-on role as an owner with shared responsibilities in socially positive ventures. For example, social venture capitalist may use equity financing in f..
Social Venture Network
The Social Venture Network (SVN) is a nonprofit network committed to building a just and sustainable world through socially and environmentally sustainable business. It was founded in 1987 and provides: Member initiatives (such as new enterprises)Information servicesCommunity forums for its members..
Social verbs
Social verbs in online games are gestures that do not change the meaning of an object. They provide characters non-verbal communication in MUD, MOO or MMOGs. For example, a character may ::wave:: as a gesture, but other characters are not compelled to respond. Online games and some social softwar..
Social War
Ancient Unification of Italy Samnite Wars – Latin War – Pyrrhic War – Social War This article is about the conflict between Rome and her allies between 91 and 88 BC For the Athenian conflict with its allies between 357 and 355 BC see Social War (357-355 BC). The Social War (also ca..
Social War (357-355 BC)
For the conflict between Rome and her allies between 91 and 88 BC, see Social war. The Social War, also known as the War of the Allies, was fought from 357 BC to 355 BC between Athens with its Second Athenian Empire and between the allies of Chios, Rhodes, and Cos as well as the independent Byzanti..
Social Weather Stations
Social Weather Stations or SWS is a social research institution in the Philippines. SWS was founded in August 1985. It is a private non-stock, nonprofit institution. Its members are mostly made up of social scientists. Social Weather Surveys are used for public opinion polls. See also Politics ..
Social Web
The Social Web refers to an open global distributed data sharing network similar to today's World Wide Web, except instead of linking documents, the Social Web will link people, organizations, and concepts. The term was introduced in a July 2004 paper called ["The Social Web: Building an Open ..
Social welfare
Social welfare may refer to: Welfare is used to refer to both to people's well-being, and to systems which are designed to provide for people.Social welfare is often synonymous with the profession of social work.In economics, the utility of people considered in aggregate. (See Welfare economics and..
Social welfare function
A social welfare function in welfare economics is a function that maps welfare measures for members of the society to a measure of aggregate welfare of the society. In 1938 a social welfare function was introduced by Abram Bergson. He showed how welfare economics could dispense with interpersonall..
Social welfare in Japan
Social welfare, assistance for the ill or otherwise disabled and for the old, has long been provided in Japan by both the government and private companies. Beginning in the 1920s, the government enacted a series of welfare programs, based mainly on European models, to provide medical care and financ..
Social welfare provision
Access to social welfare provision is usually granted on the basis of provable need, rather than simple lack of ability to pay for them. These services are often provided free of charge or at a nominal fee with the state — and thus ultimately the taxpayers — picking up the majority of th..
Social work
Social work is a helping profession focused on "social change, problem solving in human relationships and the empowerment and liberation of people to enhance well-being" (IASSW & IFSW 2001). Social workers usually work with people viewed as having special disadvantages, such as persons with low inco..
Sociative case
This case in Hungarian language can express the person in whose company (cf. Latin socius) the action is carried out, or to any belongings of people which take part in the action (together with their owners). This case is not productive any more; nowadays the Instrumental-comitative case is usuall..
Socia mare
Socia Mare is Southampton's Maritime Society. Established in 1997, Socia Mare has over 600 members/alumni consisting of shipping students and professionals. External links http://www.sociamare.org ..
Sociedad, Morazán
Sociedad is a municipality in the Morazán department of El Salvador. ..
Sociedade Brasileira para o Progresso da Ciência
Sociedade Brasileira para o Progresso da Ciência (Portuguese for Brazilian Society for the Progress of Science) is a Brazilian scientific society created in 1948 by several prominent scientists, with the aim of promoting science, culture and education in the country by means of publications, confe..
Sociedade de Turismo e Diversões de Macau
The Sociedade de Turismo e Diversões de Macau, SARL (Chinese: 澳門旅遊娛樂有限公司 abbreviated as STDM) is owned by Stanley Ho and his family. Historically it held a monopoly to Macao's gambling industry as the only licensee for casinos. In 2002, the Macao government began issuing more l..
Sociedade Esportiva do Gama
Gama is a Brazilian football team from Gama in Distrito Federal, founded on November 15, 1975. Gama greatest rival is Brasiliense. Home stadium is the Bezerrão stadium, capacity 25,000. They play in green shirts, white shorts and green socks. Contents 1 History2 Titles2.1 Foot..
Sociedade Esportiva e Recreativa Caxias do Sul
Sociedade Esportiva e Recreativa Caxias do Sul, also known as S.E.R. Caxias, is a Brazilian football team in Caxias do Sul, Rio Grande do Sul. Caxias' greatest rival is Juventude. Contents 1 History2 Titles3 Idols4 Stadium5 External links History Caxias was founded in..
Sociedade Esportiva e Recreativa Juventude
For other meanings see Juventude Sociedade Esportiva e Recreativa Juventude (also referred to as Juventude, Juventude MT or SER Juventude MT) is a Brazilian association football team from the town of Primavera do Leste in Mato Grosso state. It is a separate club from the bigger Brazilian team Esport..
Sociedade Esportiva Palmeiras
For other uses of "", see {{{1. Sociedade Esportiva Palmeiras, usually called Palmeiras, is a Brazilian football team from São Paulo, Brazil, founded on August 26, 1914, as Palestra Itália, but changed to the current name on September 14, 1942. They play in green shirts, white shorts and green ..
Sociedad Argentina de Autores y Compositores de Música
Sociedad Argentina de Autores y Compositores de Música (SADAIC) (Argentine Society of Music Authors and Composers) is the entity that gathers all musicians and authors of Argentina, and the Argentine performance rights organisation that keeps registry of musical works, and collects and distributes ..
Sociedad Deportiva Aucas
The Sociedad Deportiva Aucas is a soccer club from the city of Quito in northern Ecuador. The team is named after the Auca tribe, who are also called Huaorani, because it originally belonged to Royal Dutch/Shell, which had been operating oil fields in the east of Ecuador where the Aucas live. That ..
Sociedad Deportivo Quito
The Sociedad Deportivo Quito is a soccer club based in Quito, Ecuador. Deportivo Qutio won national championionships in 1964 and 1968 and came in second place in 1985, 1988, and 1997. Campeonato Ecuatoriano de Fútbol 2006 ..
Sociedad Económica de los Amigos del País
The Sociedades Económicas de Amigos del País (Economic Societies of Friends of the Country) were private associations established in various cities throughout Enlightenment Spain, and to a lesser degree in some of her colonies (the Philippines, Cuba, Chile, and elsewhere). The Sociedades Económi..
Sociedad Española de Construcción Naval
From 1909 up until the Spanish Civil War, the naval construction in Spain was monopolized by the Sociedad Española de Construcción Naval (SECN - Spanish Society for Naval Construction). SECN was largely owned by the British (John Brown and Vickers-Armstrong), and therefore almost all ships were de..
Sociedad General de Autores y Editores
Sociedad General de Autores y Editores (SGAE) is a Spanish organization for the rights of authors and publishers. It's similar to the RIAA. It's also been Googlebombed twice with uncomplimentary terms: "Thieves" (Ladrones) and "We Always Earn Some Euros" (Siempre Ganamos Algunos Euros) in Spanish. ..
Societa' Filarmonica Maria Mater Gratiæ
The Societa’ Filarmonica Maria Mater Gratiæ is a band club in Zabbar, Malta. History Founded in 1883 by Francesco Saverio Briffa, the organization was initially known as "Societa del Żabbar" or "the village band." Its main purpose was to cultivate music in the town and at the same time offer e..
Societalism
An approach to the viewing of society based on understandings of its diachronic, structural, secular, material?, functional relations as opposed to historical, metaphysical/symbolic, religious/cultural/ethnic understandings. Societalism runs counter to the premises of racialist, religious, essenti..
Societal attitudes towards homosexuality
The examples and perspective in this article or section may not represent a [WikiProject Countering systemic biasworldwide view].Please improve the article or discuss the issue on the [talk page]. Societal attitudes towards homosexuality vary greatly in different cultures and d..
Societal collapse
Societal collapse is the largescale breakdown or long term decline of the culture, civil institutions or other major characteristics of a society or a civilization, on a temporary or permanent basis. There are a host of variables and reasons which may contribute to societal collapse, and contribu..
Societal security
Societal security is a political science concept. It states that the State is not the only referrent when talking about security, but that social groups (religious, ethical, etc) are to be treated as equally important and distinct objects of security studies. A societal security threat is essentia..
Societas Eruditorum
In the works of Neal Stephenson, the fictional Societas Eruditorum was a German organisation set up to produce similar results to the British Royal Society. It has been referenced in several of Stephenson's books, notably Cryptonomicon, in which the motto "Ignoti et quasi occulti" is used. The sug..
Societas Rosicruciana
Societas Rosicruciana is a name used by a number of Rosicrucian groups. Several of them derive from the Societas Rosicruciana in Anglia, founded in 1866 by Robert Wentworth Little (1840-1878) in England. Rather unusually for a Rosicrucian organization, it requires a candidate for membership to be a ..
Societas Rosicruciana in Anglia
Societas Rosicruciana in Anglia is a Masonic Christian order whose members are drawn from the ranks of subscribing Master Masons of a Grand Lodge in amity with United Grand Lodge of England. Contents 1 History2 Membership Requirements3 Structure and Governance4 Influences5&nb..
Societas Rosicruciana in Scotia
Societas Rosicruciana in Scotia is a Masonic Christian order whose members are drawn from the ranks of subscribing Master Masons of a Grand Lodge in amity with Grand Lodge of Scotland. The society claims a link to the original Rosicrucian Brotherhood and bases its teachings on those found in the Fa..
Societas Sanctae Birgittae
Societas Sanctæ Birgittæ (SSB) is a High Church Lutheran devotional society for priests and lay, men and women in Church of Sweden to venerate Saint Birgitta and like her to serve the Holy Catholic and Apostolic Church in Sweden. SSB was founded 1920 to be "a sanctuary for souls, who long for rich..
Societate American pro Interlingua
The Societate American pro Interlingua (SAI) is an official Interlingua-speaking organization that covers the United States of America, Canada, and Mexico. It is currently undergoing reorganization to be considered a non-profit group under US law. The SAI's charter directs it to promote Interlingu..
Société Anonyme (art)
Société Anonyme, Inc. was an art organization founded in 1920 by Katherine Dreier, Man Ray and Marcel Duchamp. The society sponsored lectures, concerts, publications, and exhibitions on modern art, including the International Exhibition of Modern Art at the Brooklyn Museum in 1926. Between 1920 a..
Société Anonyme Belge de Constructions Aéronautiques
The Sociétés Anonyme Belge de Constructions Aéronautiques (SABCA) is a Belgian aerospace company. Its main sectors of activity are civil aviation, space and defence. The company has three locations: Brussels - headquarters and main centre of operationsCharleroi - military aircraft and helicopte..
Société Anonyme des Ateliers d'Aviation Louis Breguet
The Société des Ateliers d'Aviation Louis Bréguet, a former French aircraft manufacturer, was set up in 1911 by aviation pioneer Louis Charles Breguet. In 1973 it merged with Dassault. External links http://www.dassault-aviation.fr/[Association of the Friends of Breguet Aviation] L..
Société Bic
Société Bic is a company based in Clichy, France, founded in 1945, best known for making inexpensive disposable products including cigarette lighters, magnets, ballpoint pens, and shaving razors. It competes against Faber-Castell AG, Global Gillette, Newell Rubbermaid and Stabilo. The Bic pen, mo..
Société d'Etudes Aéronautiques
Société d'Etudes Aéronautiques ("Society for Aeronautical Studies") was the name of two different an unrelated firms involved in aircraft design and manufacture: a French firm, founded in 1916 by Henry Potez, Marcel Bloch, and Louis Coroller a Belgian firm founded in 1936 This is a [disambi..
Société d'Etudes Aéronautiques (France)
The Société d'Etudes Aéronautiques ("Society for Aeronautical Studies") was a French aircraft manufacturer founded in 1916 by Henry Potez, Marcel Bloch, and Louis Coroller at Suresnes. The company originally built SPAD VII fighters under licence, but soon began original designs, one of which (t..
Société des Acadiens v. Association of Parents
Société des Acadiens v. Association of Parents, [1986] 1 S.C.R. 549 is an early Supreme Court of Canada decision on minority language rights under section 19(2) of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms. The Court held that the right ensured that a Francophone accused has the right t..
Société des alcools du Québec
SAQ Express branches sell only the most popular products and are located on major commercial arteries in large cities such as pictured here in Montréal. The Société des alcools du Québec (French for Quebec Alcohols Corporation), often abbreviated and referred to as SAQ, is a provincial ..
Société des artistes français
The Société des artistes français is the administrative group of the Salon de Paris, France. It was formed in 1881 when the French government withdrew official sponsorship from the annual Salon. External links [Société des Artistes Français website] ..
Société des Artistes Indépendants
Société des Artistes Indépendants formed in Paris on July 19, 1884 when artists wanted to show art to the public which the official (Académie de peinture et de sculpture) salon jury rejected. The founders of the société were Albert Dubois-Pillet, Odilon Redon, Georges Seurat and Paul Signac. ..
Société des auteurs, compositeurs et éditeurs de musique
The Sacem, or "la Sacem", is a French professional association collecting payments of artists’ rights and distribute the rights to the original authors, composers and publishers. Sacem is a French acronym for Société des auteurs, compositeurs et éditeurs de musique, that is, "Society of music a..