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

鼠赛, 老鼠赛跑
a state of having no moral or social principles

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

种姓, 阶级
a social club for female students in a university or college, especially in the US and Canada

姐妹会, 女学生社团
someone who helps or supports someone else in certain activities or against someone else

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

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

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

交叉性, 交叉性理论
the act of defining and labeling individuals or groups as different from oneself or the dominant social group

他者化, 异化
a political organization of a group of people with a shared identity that is part of a larger political system itself

政治体制, 政治实体
a person that does not belong to the upper class of the society

平民, 普通人
the act of staying awake at night for religious purposes or to protest against something

夜间守望, 守夜仪式
a group of people with special skills or knowledge who have been brought together to discuss, give advice, or make a decision about an issue

专家小组, 委员会
a social event held with the intention of raising money for a charity or political party

募款活动, 筹款活动
a sense of community concern and willingness to contribute to the public good

公共精神, 公民意识
the collective value of social networks and the inclinations that arise from these networks to do things for each other

社会资本, 社交资本
