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SOCIAL MARGINALITY 

SOCIAL NETWORKS (Search for related entries in the library)

Scope Note: Connections between family and co-ethnics that organize migration and settlement. The degree of resources in social networks is influenced by the context of reception.

SOCIAL PARTICIPATION (Search for related entries in the library)

SOCIAL POLICIES 

Scope Note: State policies that are designed to facilitate the maintenance of individuals (e.g., family allowances, welfare) and the labour force.

SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY (Search for related entries in the library)

SOCIAL REPRODUCTION (Search for related entries in the library)

SOCIAL REPRODUCTION OF LABOUR 

SOCIAL SCIENCES (Search for related entries in the library)

SOCIAL SECURITY (Search for related entries in the library)

Scope Note: A system of state, family, and labour market programs designed to provide individuals and their families with incomes outside or in lieu of, or as supplement to, the labour market.

SOCIAL SECURITY (EMPLOYMENT INSURANCE)