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General sociological concepts — the foundational vocabulary for analyzing social life, collective identity, and political formation.

Key concepts: culture, identity, community, tradition, ethnicity, race, diaspora, displacement, nation-state, statelessness, genocide, ethnocide, assimilation, recognition, collective-memory, tribe, the-folk, romantic-nationalism, political-myth, invention-of-tradition, kinship, peshmerga, newroz.

For this repo’s novel framework (genring, genre-coherence, temporal-middle, etc.), see cybernetic-postliberalism/terms/. For school-specific terms, see subdirectories under critical-theory/.