Society & Demographics

Vocabulary for social structures and population dynamics

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理解社会需要能够讨论社会结构、不平等、人口统计和塑造社区力量的词汇。这些词出现在社会学、新闻报道和公共政策中。

这一章呈现用于社会分析和人口讨论的词汇。这些词帮助你参与关于社会变革、人口趋势和人类社会复杂动态的讨论。

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本章全部高级英语词汇（23）

• census An official count or survey of a population, typically recording details such...
• migration The movement of people from one place to another, especially to settle in a n...
• diaspora The dispersion of a people from their original homeland to other parts of the...
• assimilation The process by which individuals or groups from one culture adopt the customs...
• segregation The enforced or systematic separation of people based on race, ethnicity, rel...
• gentrification The process by which a working-class or run-down urban area is transformed th...
• urbanisation The process by which an increasing proportion of a population moves from rura...
• indigenous Originating or occurring naturally in a particular place; used especially of ...
• ethnicity The fact or state of belonging to a social group that shares a common cultura...
• socioeconomic Relating to or involving a combination of social and economic factors, such a...
• inequality The state of being unequal, especially in terms of status, rights, opportunit...
• disparity A significant difference or gap between things, especially one that is percei...
• marginalise To treat a person or group as insignificant or peripheral, pushing them to th...
• intersectionality The interconnected nature of social categorisations such as race, class, gend...
• cohesion The act or state of sticking together, forming a united whole; in social cont...
• solidarity Unity or agreement of feeling, action, or purpose among individuals within a ...
• alienation A feeling of being isolated, estranged, or disconnected from the people, inst...
• stratification The arrangement or classification of something into different layers or level...
• mobility The ability to move or be moved freely and easily; in sociology, the movement...
• affluent Having a great deal of money or material wealth; prosperous. Used to describe...
• impoverished Made poor; reduced to a state of poverty. Also used figuratively to describe ...
• inclusion The practice or policy of ensuring that all people, regardless of their backg...
• pluralism A political and social philosophy that recognises and values the coexistence ...