Significance of Social structure
Synonyms: Social organization, Social system, Societal framework, Social hierarchy, Social arrangement, Interpersonal dynamics, Community structure, Social fabric., Social order
In Dutch: Sociale structuur; In Finnish: Yhteiskunnallinen rakenne; In Spanish: Estructura social; In German: Sozialstruktur; In Swedish: Social struktur; In Finnish: Sosiaalinen rakenne; In Malay: Struktur sosial; In French: Structure sociale
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Buddhist concept of 'Social structure'
In Buddhism, social structure encompasses societal organization, stability, and safety within a community. It also considers the hierarchical arrangement of society, often determined by birth and lineage, and emphasizes compassionate action.
From: Hualin International Journal of Buddhist Studies
(1) This term describes the organization of a society, and it is studied through the lens of a specific religious group and its community.[1] (2) This phrase refers to the structures that are required to maintain some level of stability and safety, and requires compassionate action in a capitalist state.[2]
From: Dhammapada (Illustrated)
(1) Refers to the hierarchical arrangement of society that classified individuals based on birth and lineage.[3]
Hindu concept of 'Social structure'
Social structure in Hinduism encompasses societal organization, norms, and hierarchies. It is influenced by gender roles, caste systems (Varnas), and the dominance of groups like Brahmins. This structure shapes individual behavior and community living through organized relationships and institutions.
From: Manusmriti with the Commentary of Medhatithi
(1) The organized system of relationships and hierarchies in society that determines classifications like caste.[4]
From: Kamashastra Discourse (Life in Ancient India)
(1) The organized pattern of relationships and institutions that influence individual behavior and interactions within the society of Kamashastra.[5]
From: Samarangana-sutradhara (Summary)
(1) The organized arrangement of institutions and relationships within a society that facilitates community living.[6]
The concept of Social structure in local and regional sources
Social structure encompasses the established patterns and systems governing society, shaping social relations, behavior, and values. It's the organized framework of relationships and institutions, encompassing hierarchies, roles, and cultural influences, impacting economic, political, and community life.
From: Triveni Journal
(1) Social structure refers to the structure of the Mohammedan peoples, which was very different and caused a rift with other cultures in the country.[7] (2) This term refers to the framework of society, which is described as a structure of power, and is fundamentally erected on economic interest and power.[8] (3) This refers to the organization of society, which can undergo changes, as demonstrated by the impact of the agrarian revolution in England.[9] (4) Social structure is the way society is organized and the relationships between its parts, which the text indicates is often not addressed in the complex language used in some philosophical works.[10] (5) The structure where genuine freedom will come only with fundamental changes, and when this tame existence becomes as death to them, the way they are to go will open out before them of itself.[11]
From: Sanskrit Words In Southeast Asian Languages
(1) Underneath the diversity lies the continuity of Indian civilization and social structure from the very earliest times until the present day.[12]
The concept of Social structure in scientific sources
Social structure, as defined in the text, encompasses established social behaviors, organized patterns, and relationships within a society. It influences experiences like pain and depression, impacts health through living conditions and gender roles, and is affected by factors such as shared living arrangements.
From: Religions Journal (MDPI)
(1) Believing in the arche that serves as the foundation for this reduces choices.[13] (2) They are clientelistic and related to cultural orientations.[14] (3) Structures of oppression in different social fields that Collins applied the model of the matrix of domination to.[15] (4) These contradictory systems are based on people’s ignorance, according to Sot’aesan's arguments.[16] (5) It is present amongst animals with a varying degree of strong hierarchy.[17]
From: South African Journal of Physiotherapy
(1) The task of transformation involved much more than mere reconstruction of these and institutions.[18] (2) This refers to the organization of relationships in a society, and there is a changing social structure in which more people are living together.[19] (3) These are mentioned as a factor influencing the experience of pain, particularly in cases where they are not conducive to healthy living conditions, potentially leading to negative self-perception and suffering.[20] (4) This structure is deliberately created and maintained to get work done, with physiotherapists occupying various employment roles within it, as mentioned in the text.[21]
From: South African Family Practice
(1) This is a concept that the introduction of a universal basic income grant could improve, which is linked to the health of all South Africans, as the text suggests.[22]
From: Onderstepoort Journal of Veterinary Research
(1) The roles and relationships within the community, including gender roles, that influence the risk of HCC, such as men's greater exposure to risk.[23]
From: African Journal of Primary Health Care and Family Medicine
(1) This phrase refers to the organized patterns of behavior and relationships within a society, often influenced by norms and values.[24]
From: South African Journal of HIV Medicine
(1) A traditional structure that experiences relative chaos caused by the loss due to a high burden of dead and dying patients.[25]
From: South African Journal of Psychiatry
(1) Established patterns of social relationships and interactions within a community.[26] (2) This phrase refers to the established patterns of social behavior, and the text mentions how social structures contribute to participants' understanding of depression.[27]
From: Sustainability Journal (MDPI)
(1) Increasing rural out-migration is rapidly changing this across the country.[28] (2) These are transformed as a significant number of people encounter forced migration and demographic shifts.[29]