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  • G.01 - Population     ↑ top
    • G.01.01 Population/Population development
      • Birth rate 🔎
      • Demographic change 🔎
      • Demographic structure 🔎
      • Demography 🔎
      • Family planning 🔎
      • Fertility 🔎
      • Infant mortality 🔎
      • Life expectancy 🔎
      • Mortality 🔎
      • Mortality rates 🔎
      • Overpopulation 🔎
      • Population 🔎
      • Population census 🔎
      • Population decline 🔎
      • Population density 🔎
      • Population distribution 🔎
      • Population growth 🔎
      • Population policy 🔎
      • Population trends 🔎
      • Regional mobility 🔎
      • Rural population 🔎
      • Urban population 🔎
      • World population 🔎
    • G.01.02 Population groups
      • Aliens 🔎
      • Aliens policy 🔎
      • Diaspora 🔎
      • Disadvantaged groups 🔎
      • Ethnic mix 🔎
      • Ethnic policy 🔎
      • Ethnic/national communities 🔎
      • Ethnic/national group issues 🔎
      • Ethnic/national groups 🔎
      • Foreign workers 🔎
      • Interethnic relations 🔎
      • Majority groups 🔎
      • Minority groups 🔎
      • Nationals abroad 🔎
      • Nonstate nations 🔎
      • Population groups 🔎
      • Privileged groups 🔎
      • Religious population groups 🔎
      • Tribes 🔎
    • G.01.03 Age structure/Gender
    • G.01.04 Settlement/Settlement area
  • G.02 - Structure of society     ↑ top
    • G.02.01 Social structure/Social strata
      • Bourgeoisie 🔎
      • Class struggle 🔎
      • Disadvantaged groups 🔎
      • Ethnic stratification 🔎
      • Lower class 🔎
      • Middle class 🔎
      • Privileged groups 🔎
      • Privileges 🔎
      • Ruling class 🔎
      • Social differentiation 🔎
      • Social division of labour 🔎
      • Social inequality 🔎
      • Social strata 🔎
      • Social structure 🔎
      • Upper class 🔎
      • Working class 🔎
    • G.02.02 Social status/Social role
      • Caste system 🔎
      • Economic elite 🔎
      • Educated class 🔎
      • Elites 🔎
      • Intellectuals 🔎
      • Political elites 🔎
      • Social background 🔎
      • Social group identity 🔎
      • Social hierarchy 🔎
      • Social prestige 🔎
      • Social status 🔎
      • Status and role 🔎
    • G.02.03 Social mobility
      • Regional mobility 🔎
      • Social advancement 🔎
      • Social decline 🔎
      • Social mobility 🔎
    • G.02.04 Socio-professional structure
    • G.02.05 Social group
      • Clubs 🔎
      • Collectives 🔎
      • Families 🔎
      • Individuals 🔎
      • Legal status of groups 🔎
      • Non-organized groups 🔎
      • Organized groups 🔎
      • Relations between groups/institutions 🔎
      • Relatives/kin 🔎
      • Single persons 🔎
      • Social groups 🔎
      • Societal groups - state relations 🔎
    • G.02.06 Family
    • G.02.07 Womens issues/Womens politics
      • Emancipation 🔎
      • Equal rights 🔎
      • Female labour 🔎
      • Feminism 🔎
      • Gender studies 🔎
      • Genders/gender roles 🔎
      • Quota regulations 🔎
      • Violence against women 🔎
      • Women 🔎
      • Women's movements 🔎
      • Women's organizations 🔎
      • Women's politics 🔎
      • Women's suffrage 🔎
    • G.02.08 Social fringe phenomena
      • Culture of poverty 🔎
      • Deviants 🔎
      • Disadvantaged groups 🔎
      • Drug addiction/drug consumption 🔎
      • Homeless persons 🔎
      • Persons without fixed residence 🔎
      • Prostitution 🔎
      • Social exclusion 🔎
      • Social fringe groups 🔎
      • Squatters 🔎
      • Street children 🔎
      • Subcultures 🔎
  • G.03 - Social processes/integration     ↑ top
    • G.03.01 Social relationships/Social control
      • Authority 🔎
      • Bonded labour 🔎
      • Claim to leadership 🔎
      • Clientelism 🔎
      • Community building 🔎
      • Competing interests 🔎
      • Convergence of interests 🔎
      • Dependence 🔎
      • Divergences of interests 🔎
      • Divided power 🔎
      • Duties 🔎
      • Elite formation 🔎
      • Equal treatment 🔎
      • Exploitation 🔎
      • Foreign rule 🔎
      • Gender politics 🔎
      • Group formation 🔎
      • Hegemonic systems 🔎
      • Independence 🔎
      • Individualism 🔎
      • Interests 🔎
      • Law as social control 🔎
      • Leadership 🔎
      • Mistrust 🔎
      • Neighbourhood 🔎
      • Networks (institutional/social) 🔎
      • Personal relations/contacts 🔎
      • Popularity 🔎
      • Power 🔎
      • Prohibitions 🔎
      • Relations between groups/institutions 🔎
      • Responsibility 🔎
      • Rule 🔎
      • Selfadministration 🔎
      • Slavery 🔎
      • Social coercion 🔎
      • Social control 🔎
      • Social discrimination 🔎
      • Social hierarchy 🔎
      • Social influence 🔎
      • Social norms 🔎
      • Social processes 🔎
      • Social relationships 🔎
      • Social role models 🔎
      • Social sanctions 🔎
      • Socio-economic processes 🔎
      • Solidarity 🔎
      • Suppression/reprisals 🔎
      • Taboos 🔎
      • Terrorism 🔎
      • Trust 🔎
    • G.03.02 Social conflict
      • Domestic political conflicts 🔎
      • Ethnic conflicts 🔎
      • Generational relations 🔎
      • Identity conflicts 🔎
      • Ideological conflicts 🔎
      • Intercultural conflicts 🔎
      • Labour disputes 🔎
      • Religious conflicts 🔎
      • Resource conflicts 🔎
      • Revolution 🔎
      • Social conflicts 🔎
      • Tribal conflicts 🔎
    • G.03.03 Type of rule (society)
    • G.03.04 Social change
      • Acculturation 🔎
      • Alienation 🔎
      • Assimilation 🔎
      • Cultural lag 🔎
      • Democratization 🔎
      • Disintegration 🔎
      • Emancipation 🔎
      • Formation of consciousness 🔎
      • Integration policy 🔎
      • Liberalization 🔎
      • Modernization 🔎
      • Politicization 🔎
      • Radicalisation 🔎
      • Social adjustment 🔎
      • Social change 🔎
      • Social exclusion 🔎
      • Social integration 🔎
      • Social processes 🔎
      • Social/political opposition 🔎
      • Socialization (individual) 🔎
      • Socio-cultural change 🔎
      • Socio-cultural level of development 🔎
      • Socio-economic change 🔎
      • Socio-economic processes 🔎
      • Socio-political change 🔎
    • G.03.05 Migration/Regional mobility
      • Aliens 🔎
      • Asylum policy 🔎
      • Asylum seekers 🔎
      • Commuters/cross border commuters 🔎
      • Displaced persons 🔎
      • Domestic migration 🔎
      • Emigration/emigrants 🔎
      • Evacuation 🔎
      • Exiles 🔎
      • Expulsion of individuals 🔎
      • Expulsion of peoples 🔎
      • Family reunifications 🔎
      • Flight 🔎
      • Forced relocation/deportation 🔎
      • Geographical origin 🔎
      • Immigration/immigrants 🔎
      • International migration 🔎
      • Migrant workers 🔎
      • Migrants 🔎
      • Migration policy 🔎
      • Nomads 🔎
      • Refugees 🔎
      • Regional mobility 🔎
      • Resettlement 🔎
      • Return migration 🔎
      • Right of establishment law 🔎
      • Right to freedom of residence 🔎
      • Rural-urban migration 🔎
      • Second generation immigrants 🔎
      • Settlement process 🔎
      • Settlers 🔎
      • Urban-rural migration 🔎
      • Urbanization 🔎
    • G.03.06 Social behaviour
      • Abnormal behaviour 🔎
      • Aggressiveness 🔎
      • Behavioural patterns 🔎
      • Clientelism 🔎
      • Corruption 🔎
      • Criminality/delinquency 🔎
      • Crisis behaviour 🔎
      • Culture of poverty 🔎
      • Discipline 🔎
      • Ethnic discrimination 🔎
      • Genders/gender roles 🔎
      • Group behaviour 🔎
      • Homosexuals/homosexuality 🔎
      • Illegal acts 🔎
      • Indoctrination 🔎
      • Intolerance 🔎
      • Life style/way of life 🔎
      • Manners and customs 🔎
      • Mentality 🔎
      • Motivation 🔎
      • Nonviolence 🔎
      • Political resistance 🔎
      • Population behaviour 🔎
      • Religious discrimination 🔎
      • Selfhelp (social groups) 🔎
      • Sexuality 🔎
      • Social behaviour 🔎
      • Social discrimination 🔎
      • Social exclusion 🔎
      • Social group identity 🔎
      • Social tolerance 🔎
      • Socio-political behaviour 🔎
      • Solidarity 🔎
      • Violence 🔎
      • Violence against women 🔎
      • Youth culture 🔎
  • G.04 - Societal system     ↑ top
    • Achievement oriented societies 🔎
    • Agrarian societies 🔎
    • Bourgeois societies 🔎
    • Civil society 🔎
    • Class societies/classless societies 🔎
    • Coexistence of societal systems 🔎
    • Competition between societal systems 🔎
    • Consumer societies 🔎
    • Convergence of societal systems 🔎
    • Criticism of society 🔎
    • Feudal societies 🔎
    • Multicultural societies 🔎
    • Pluralistic societies 🔎
    • Relations between different types of societal systems 🔎
    • Resilience 🔎
    • Services oriented societies 🔎
    • Societal policy 🔎
    • Societal reforms 🔎
    • Societal systems 🔎
    • Society 🔎
    • Systems transformation 🔎
    • Transitional societies 🔎
    • Tribal societies 🔎
  • G.05 - Ideologies/Political philosophies     ↑ top
    • G.05.01 Ideologies/Political philosophies, general
      • Dialectical materialism 🔎
      • Enlightenment 🔎
      • Historical materialism 🔎
      • Humanism 🔎
      • Idealism (philosophy) 🔎
      • Ideology 🔎
      • Materialism (philosophy) 🔎
      • Pacifism 🔎
      • Political philosophy 🔎
      • Populism 🔎
      • Rationalism 🔎
      • Realism (philosophy) 🔎
      • Revisionism 🔎
      • Utopianism 🔎
    • G.05.02 Foreign policy related attitudes/ideologies
    • G.05.03 Bourgeois/Conservative ideologies
    • G.05.04 Socialist ideologies
      • Arab socialism 🔎
      • Democratic socialism 🔎
      • Social democracy 🔎
      • Socialism 🔎
      • Syndicalism 🔎
    • G.05.05 Communist ideologies
    • G.05.06 Extremism
    • G.05.07 Religious ideologies
      • Atheism 🔎
      • Christian-democratic ideologies 🔎
      • Laicism 🔎
      • Liberation theology 🔎
      • Militant Islam 🔎
      • Political Islam 🔎
      • Political Orthodoxy 🔎
      • Political protestantism 🔎
      • Religious fundamentalism 🔎
      • Religious ideologies 🔎
      • Zionism 🔎
    • G.05.08 Opinion trends
      • Capitalist orientation 🔎
      • Conservative orientation 🔎
      • Dogmatism 🔎
      • Fundamentalist orientation 🔎
      • Left-wing orientation 🔎
      • Liberal orientation 🔎
      • Opinion trends 🔎
      • Pragmatism 🔎
      • Reactionary orientation 🔎
      • Reformist orientation 🔎
      • Revisionist orientation 🔎
      • Revolutionary orientation 🔎
      • Socialist orientation 🔎
      • Utopianism 🔎
  • G.06 - Public opinion/Political and social consciousness     ↑ top
    • G.06.01 Political culture
      • Opinions/attitudes 🔎
      • Political culture 🔎
      • Political values 🔎
      • Socio-political behaviour 🔎
    • G.06.02 Social values and basic concepts
      • Changes in values 🔎
      • Collective identity 🔎
      • Coming to terms with the past 🔎
      • Cultural identity 🔎
      • Cultural values and standards 🔎
      • Economic participation 🔎
      • Equal opportunity 🔎
      • Equal rights 🔎
      • Equality 🔎
      • Freedom 🔎
      • Myths 🔎
      • National identity 🔎
      • Peace 🔎
      • Pluralism 🔎
      • Political participation 🔎
      • Public interest 🔎
      • Right to selfdetermination 🔎
      • Sense of tradition 🔎
      • Social justice 🔎
      • Social participation 🔎
      • Social tolerance 🔎
      • Social values 🔎
      • Socio-political consciousness 🔎
      • Systems of value 🔎
    • G.06.03 Opinion/Attitude
      • Criticism 🔎
      • Criticism of governments 🔎
      • Criticism of society 🔎
      • Cultural criticism 🔎
      • Ethical principles 🔎
      • Foreign criticism 🔎
      • Formation of consciousness 🔎
      • Framing 🔎
      • Historical awareness 🔎
      • Historical experience 🔎
      • Image abroad 🔎
      • Life satisfaction 🔎
      • Morals 🔎
      • Opinion formation 🔎
      • Opinion polls/opinion research 🔎
      • Opinions of individuals 🔎
      • Opinions/attitudes 🔎
      • Perceptions of enemy 🔎
      • Perceptions of foreigners 🔎
      • Perceptions of threat (society) 🔎
      • Political opinion/stance 🔎
      • Prejudices 🔎
      • Public opinion 🔎
      • Revision of opinions/of perceived knowledge 🔎
      • Revisionism 🔎
      • Self-image 🔎
      • Social group identity 🔎
      • Stereotypes 🔎
      • Views of history 🔎
      • Views of the world 🔎
      • World public opinion 🔎
      • Xenophobia 🔎
  • G.07 - Social/Political movements     ↑ top
    • Civil rights movements 🔎
    • Dissidents 🔎
    • Ecological movements 🔎
    • Ecumenical movements 🔎
    • Farm workers movements 🔎
    • Independence movements/liberation movements 🔎
    • International ecumenical movements 🔎
    • Labour movements 🔎
    • Mass movements 🔎
    • Peace movements 🔎
    • Peasant movements 🔎
    • Protest movements 🔎
    • Reform movements 🔎
    • Renewal movements 🔎
    • Resistance movements 🔎
    • Revolutionary movements 🔎
    • Social/political movements 🔎
    • Socialist movements 🔎
    • Student movements 🔎
    • Trade union movements 🔎
    • Women's movements 🔎
    • Youth movements 🔎
  • G.08 - Associations/Confederations     ↑ top
    • Aims and programmes of institutions/organizations 🔎
    • Association officials 🔎
    • Clubs 🔎
    • Confederations 🔎
    • Elected representatives 🔎
    • Foreign cultural associations 🔎
    • Human rights organizations 🔎
    • Interest group politics 🔎
    • Interest groups 🔎
    • Internal democracy in parties/associations 🔎
    • Internal organization of institutions/organizations 🔎
    • International associations 🔎
    • Organization principles of institutions/organizations 🔎
    • Political associations with international aims 🔎
    • Political associations/groupings 🔎
    • Position of actors on specific issues 🔎
    • Professional associations 🔎
    • Relief organizations 🔎
    • Religious associations 🔎
    • Religious systems and groups 🔎
    • Secret societies 🔎
    • Social associations - state relations 🔎
    • Social welfare organizations 🔎
    • Societal associations 🔎
    • Specialists associations 🔎
    • Sports associations 🔎
    • Student organizations 🔎
    • Trade unions 🔎
    • Umbrella organizations/national confederations 🔎
    • Youth organizations 🔎
  • G.09 - Human beings/Human groups     ↑ top
    • Blacks 🔎
    • Coloured people 🔎
    • Ethnic/national groups 🔎
    • Groups of peoples 🔎
    • Human beings 🔎
    • Indigenous peoples 🔎
    • Mixed race persons 🔎
    • Whites 🔎