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Umanistiche ACT - Scienze sociali

Qui imparerai alcune parole inglesi legate alle scienze sociali, come "casta", "militante", "attivismo", ecc. che ti aiuteranno a superare i tuoi ACT.

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ACT Vocabulary for Humanities
segregation
[sostantivo]

the policy of separating a group of people from the rest based on racial, sexual, or religious grounds and discriminating against them

segregazione

segregazione

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theory of mind
[sostantivo]

the understanding that others have thoughts, feelings, and perspectives that are different from one's own

teoria della mente, teoria del pensiero

teoria della mente, teoria del pensiero

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bureaucracy
[sostantivo]

an organizational structure characterized by strict procedures, rules, and regulations designed to manage complex tasks or activities efficiently

burocrazia, amministrazione burocratica

burocrazia, amministrazione burocratica

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activism
[sostantivo]

the action of striving to bring about social or political reform, especially as a member of an organization with specific objectives

attivismo

attivismo

Ex: She has been involved activism since her teenage years , advocating for gender equality and women 's rights .
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agency
[sostantivo]

the capacity or power of an individual or entity to take action, make decisions, and influence or control their environment or circumstances

agenzia, capacità di azione

agenzia, capacità di azione

Ex: The CEO 's strong leadership provided agency needed to steer the company through challenging times .
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clan
[sostantivo]

a large group of people who are related to each other

clan

clan

Ex: The wedding was a grand event , attended by members of clan from all over the country .
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chiefdom
[sostantivo]

a form of sociopolitical organization in which a centralized authority governs a community or a collection of communities

chieftaincy, dirigenza

chieftaincy, dirigenza

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collective
[sostantivo]

a cooperative or united group of individuals, entities, or elements working together for a common purpose or interest

collettivo, collettività

collettivo, collettività

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to census
[Verbo]

to systematically collect and record demographic data about a population

censire, fare il censimento

censire, fare il censimento

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demographic
[sostantivo]

the statistical characteristics of a population, such as age, gender, and ethnicity

demografico

demografico

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status quo
[sostantivo]

the situation or condition that is currently at hand

status quo

status quo

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industrialization
[sostantivo]

the process of developing and expanding industries within a region or country, involving the increased production of goods through the use of advanced machinery, technology, and organized labor

industrializzazione, industralizzazione

industrializzazione, industralizzazione

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militant
[aggettivo]

displaying violent acts for the sake of a social or political aim

militante

militante

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nonconformity
[sostantivo]

the behavior or attitude that does not follow established norms, conventions, or expectations within a society or group

nonconformismo, nonconformità

nonconformismo, nonconformità

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progressive
[aggettivo]

supporting and encouraging positive change and advancement

progressista, avanzato

progressista, avanzato

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socialization
[sostantivo]

the process through which individuals within a society or group learn and internalize behavior patterns, norms, values, and customs through interactions, education, and social experiences

socializzazione, socializzazione infantile

socializzazione, socializzazione infantile

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civilization
[sostantivo]

a society that has developed its own culture and institutions in a particular period of time or place

civilizzazione

civilizzazione

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ethnicity
[sostantivo]

the state of belonging to a certain ethnic group

etnia

etnia

Ex: The festival showcases music , food , and art from ethnicities around the world .
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civil right
[sostantivo]

any of the basic freedoms or rights that protect individuals from unfair treatment and ensure equality under the law, regardless of race, gender, religion, disability, or other characteristics

diritto civile, diritto di cittadinanza

diritto civile, diritto di cittadinanza

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socioeconomic
[aggettivo]

referring to factors or conditions that involve both social and economic aspects

socioeconomico, socio-economico

socioeconomico, socio-economico

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urbanization
[sostantivo]

the process of people moving from rural areas to urban areas, resulting in the growth of cities and the expansion of urban areas

urbanizzazione, metropolizzazione

urbanizzazione, metropolizzazione

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suburban
[aggettivo]

characteristic of or relating to a residential area outside a city or town

suburbano

suburbano

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to treat a person, group, or concept as insignificant or of secondary or minor importance

emarginare

emarginare

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minority
[sostantivo]

a small group of people who differ in race, religion, etc. and are often mistreated by the society

minoranza

minoranza

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aristocracy
[sostantivo]

people in the highest class of society who have a lot of power and wealth and usually high ranks and titles

aristocrazia

aristocrazia

Ex: aristocracy opposed many social reforms that threatened their privileges .
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royalty
[sostantivo]

kings and queens and any member of their families

royalty

royalty

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infrastructure
[sostantivo]

the basic physical structures and systems that support and enable the functioning of a society or organization, such as roads and bridges

infrastruttura, struttura di base

infrastruttura, struttura di base

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utopian
[aggettivo]

referring to a vision of an ideal society, where everything is flawless or nearly perfect

utopico, ideale

utopico, ideale

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civil disobedience
[sostantivo]

the deliberate and nonviolent refusal to obey certain laws, demands, or commands of a government or authority, typically as a form of protest

disobbedienza civile, disobbedienza non violenta

disobbedienza civile, disobbedienza non violenta

Ex: Participants in the protest engaged in acts civil disobedience by blocking access to government buildings .
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to unfairly treat a person or group of people based on their sex, race, etc.

fare delle discriminazioni

fare delle discriminazioni

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to help someone to restore to a healthy and independent state after a period of imprisonment, addiction, illness, etc.

riabilitare

riabilitare

Ex: The program rehabilitated many individuals who had struggled with substance abuse .
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outcast
[sostantivo]

a person who has been rejected or excluded from a social group or society, often due to their behavior, beliefs, or social status

emarginato, escluso

emarginato, escluso

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refugee
[sostantivo]

a person who is forced to leave their own country because of war, natural disaster, etc.

rifugiato

rifugiato

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indigenous
[aggettivo]

relating to the original inhabitants of a particular region or country, who have distinct cultural, social, and historical ties to that land

indigeno, autoctono

indigeno, autoctono

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patriarchal
[aggettivo]

relating to a social system where men hold primary power and authority over women and families

patriarcale, patriarcale

patriarcale, patriarcale

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humble
[aggettivo]

having a low social rank or position, often characterized by modesty

umile, modesto

umile, modesto

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to integrate into a new environment, often by adopting its language, norms, values, and practices

assimilare, integrare

assimilare, integrare

Ex: The tourist tried assimilate into the local customs by learning basic greetings and dining etiquette .
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commune
[sostantivo]

a local administrative unit in certain countries, functioning as the smallest division of government

comune, municipio

comune, municipio

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outskirts
[sostantivo]

the outer areas or parts of a city or town

periferia

periferia

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parish
[sostantivo]

an area with a church of its own that is under the care of a priest

parrocchia

parrocchia

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cosmopolitan
[aggettivo]

including a wide range of people with different nationalities and cultures

cosmopolita

cosmopolita

Ex: cosmopolitan festival celebrated cultural diversity with vibrant performances .
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humanitarian
[aggettivo]

involved in or related to helping people who are in need to improve their living conditions

umanitario

umanitario

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classist
[aggettivo]

marked by discrimination against or prejudice toward individuals or groups based on their social class

classista, di classe

classista, di classe

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caste
[sostantivo]

a system that divides the people of a society into different social classes based on their wealth, privilage, or profession

casta

casta

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echelon
[sostantivo]

a level or rank in an organization, profession, or society, indicating a person's status or authority within that hierarchy

livello, strato

livello, strato

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station
[sostantivo]

a person's social rank or position within a structured hierarchy or society

condizione, status

condizione, status

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rat race
[sostantivo]

a draining and stressful lifestyle that consists of constantly competing with others for success, wealth, power, etc. and so leaving no room for rest and pleasure

corsa al successo

corsa al successo

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