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Social organisation   /sˈoʊʃəl ˌɔrgənɪzˈeɪʃən/   Listen
Social organisation

noun
1.
The people in a society considered as a system organized by a characteristic pattern of relationships.  Synonyms: social organization, social structure, social system, structure.  "Sociologists have studied the changing structure of the family"






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"Social organisation" Quotes from Famous Books



... through the city-set earth, save in the administered "black belt" territories of the tropics, the same cosmopolitan social organisation prevailed, and everywhere from Pole to Equator his property and his responsibilities extended. The whole world was civilised; the whole world dwelt in cities; the whole ...
— The Sleeper Awakes - A Revised Edition of When the Sleeper Wakes • H.G. Wells

... last hundred years, while we have fed on platitudes and vanity, they have had the energy and humility to develop a splendid system of national education, to toil at science and art and literature, to develop social organisation, to master and better our methods of business and industry, and to clamber above us in the scale of civilisation. This has humiliated and irritated ...
— The Better Germany in War Time - Being some Facts towards Fellowship • Harold Picton

... err and go astray in his economics, cherishes at least a more seemly vision of the human family than that which now passes for civilisation. Is it not possible that the day may come when a gigantic income will seem "ungentlemanly"? Is it not a just claim, a Christian claim, that the social organisation should be ...
— Painted Windows - Studies in Religious Personality • Harold Begbie

... the higher form of civilisation which we know as that of the City-state. That desire, let me say once more, is to be in right relations with the Power manifesting itself in the universe. It is only in the higher stages of civilisation that this desire can really become effective; social organisation, as I shall show, produces an increased knowledge of the nature of the Power, and with it a systematisation of the means deemed necessary to secure the right relations. The City-state, the peculiar form in which Greek and ...
— The Religious Experience of the Roman People - From the Earliest Times to the Age of Augustus • W. Warde Fowler



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