C2 Woordenlijst - Society

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

kaste, kastesysteem

a state of having no moral or social principles

anomie, gebrek aan normen

the study of the rights and responsibilities of citizens in society

civics, burgerschapskunde

a resident in a particular place

inwoner, bewoner

‌the whole world considered as a small place because of being closely connected by modern communication systems

werelddorp, globaal dorp

the ordinary people with a common interest who form the foundation of a movement, organization, or political party

grassroots, basis van de samenleving

a concept that recognizes how different forms of discrimination and oppression, such as race, gender, and class, interact with each other

intersectionaliteit

the act of defining and labeling individuals or groups as different from oneself or the dominant social group

andering, andereken

a political organization of a group of people with a shared identity that is part of a larger political system itself

politieke organisatie, politeit

a person that does not belong to the upper class of the society

gemeen volk, gewone burger

a person with a lower position than someone else

ondergeschikte, inferieur

a social event held with the intention of raising money for a charity or political party

fondsenwervend evenement, inzamelingsactie

an elegant gathering or party that is usually held in the evening

soiree

a sense of community concern and willingness to contribute to the public good

gemeenschapsgeest, civiek gevoel

the collective value of social networks and the inclinations that arise from these networks to do things for each other

sociaal kapitaal, sociale waarde

treating certain people or groups as less important, often leaving them out or limiting their opportunities

marginalisatie, uitsluiting

the act of bringing individuals or groups under control, often through oppressive measures, within a societal context

onderwerping, onderdrukking

a societal system where success is determined by individual skill and ability rather than factors like wealth or social status

meritocratie

a society where women have primary authority and leadership roles

matriarchaat

the presence and acceptance of diverse groups within a society

pluralisme

a social system in which the father or the eldest male is in charge of the family and his possessions or power are passed to a male heir

patriarchaat, vaderschap

the uneven distribution of resources and opportunities among different social groups in society

sociale stratificatie, stratificatie

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

socio-economisch, sociaal-economisch