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A Dictionary of Sociology

A Dictionary of Sociology provides an up-to-date, accessible, and authoritative collection of definitions, summaries, and references in the field of sociology. Over 2,500 entries cover such topics as gender and sexuality, race and poverty, and religion.

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affine
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aggregate data
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