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-'''Sociology''' (from Latin: ''socius'', "companion"; and Greek: λόγος, ''logos'', "knowledge") is an academic and applied discipline that studies [[society]] and human social interaction. Sociological [[research]] ranges from the analysis of short [[social contact|contacts]] between anonymous individuals on the street to the study of [[globalization|global social processes]]. The field focuses on how and why people are organized in society, either as [[individual]]s or as members of [[Voluntary association|associations]], [[Group (sociology)|groups]], and [[social institution|institutions]]. As an [[academic discipline]], sociology is typically considered a [[social science]]. [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/{{PAGENAMEE}}] [Apr 2007]+'''Sociology''' (from Latin: ''socius'', "companion"; and Greek: λόγος, ''logos'', "knowledge") is an academic and applied discipline that studies [[society]] and human social interaction. Sociological [[research]] ranges from the analysis of short [[social contact|contacts]] between anonymous individuals on the street to the study of [[globalization|global social processes]]. The field focuses on how and why people are organized in society, either as [[individual]]s or as members of [[Voluntary association|associations]], [[Group (sociology)|groups]], and [[social institution|institutions]]. As an [[academic discipline]], sociology is typically considered a [[social science]]. {{GFDL}}

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Sociology (from Latin: socius, "companion"; and Greek: λόγος, logos, "knowledge") is an academic and applied discipline that studies society and human social interaction. Sociological research ranges from the analysis of short contacts between anonymous individuals on the street to the study of global social processes. The field focuses on how and why people are organized in society, either as individuals or as members of associations, groups, and institutions. As an academic discipline, sociology is typically considered a social science.



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