A

• AbleismDiscrimination on grounds of disability
• ActivismEfforts to make change in society toward a perceived greater good
• Air pollutionPresence of dangerous substances in the air
• Animal Enterprise Terrorism ActThe Animal Enterprise Terrorism Act (AETA) of 2006 is a United States federal law (Pub. L.
• Animal rightsRights belonging to animals

C

• CastaMixed-race people of Spanish colonial regions in the 17th and 18th centuries
• CasteSocial stratification conferring status
• Caste system in IndiaSocial classification practised in India
• CelebrityFame in mass media
• Child labourExploitation of children through work
• Child labour in BangladeshChild labour in Bangladesh is significant, with 4.7 million children aged 5 to 14 in the w
• Child labour lawChild labour laws are statutes placing restrictions and regulations on the work of minors.
• Civil societyThird sector of society, distinct from government and business
• Class discriminationDiscrimination on the basis of social class
• ClergyFormal leaders within established religions
• Club (organization)Association of people united by a common interest or goal
• CorruptionDishonest or fraudulent conduct by those in power

D

• DeforestationConversion of forest to non-forest for human use
• DonationGift for a cause

E

• Economic inequalityDistribution of income or wealth between different groups
• Emergency managementDealing with all humanitarian aspects of emergencies
• Emergency operations centerAn emergency operations center (EOC) is a central command and control "coordination struct
• EmigrationAct of leaving one's country to another
• EnvironmentalismPhilosophy about Earth protection
• EunuchCastrated male human
• EuthanasiaIntentionally ending a life to relieve pain and suffering
• Euthanasia and assisted suicide in SpainEuthanasia and assisted suicide in Spain have been legal since 25 June 2021, when the Orga
• Euthanasia and assisted suicide in the NetherlandsEuthanasia and assisted suicide in the Netherlands are regulated by the Termination of Lif
• Euthanasia for mental illnessEuthanasia for mental illness involves a physician intentionally ending the life of a pati
• Euthanasia in MexicoLegislation on euthanasia in Mexico distinguishes between passive and active euthanasia. S
• Euthanasia in UruguayAssisted suicide, while criminal does not appear to have caused any convictions. Although

F

• Family planning policies of ChinaPopulation planning policy of China
• FirefightingActions to prevent damage from fire
• Formal organizationOrganization with a fixed set of rules of intra-organization procedures and structures

G

• GangAssociative criminal group
• Gender equalityEquality for all genders
• Genocide denialAttempt to deny the scale and severity of genocide

H

• Harris MylonasHarris Mylonas (Greek: Χάρης Μυλωνάς) is a Greek American political scientist. He is a Pro
• HomelessnessLacking stable, safe, functional housing
• HomophobiaNegative attitudes towards homosexual people
• Human overpopulationCondition wherein human numbers exceed the carrying capacity of the environment
• HumanitarianismBeliefs and activities to aid humanity
• HungerSustained inability to eat sufficient food

I

• ImmigrationMovement of people into another country or region to which they are not native
• InstitutionStructure or mechanism of social order
• Involuntary euthanasiaIllegal practice of intentionally ending a life against the subject's will

L

• Law on euthanasia and assisted suicide2009 Luxembourg law

M

• Middle classClass of people in the middle of a societal hierarchy
• Militarization of policeLaw enforcement using combat methods
• Minority groupSociological/demographic category

N

• National Population and Family Planning CommissionThe National Population and Family Planning Commission (NPFPC; 2003–2013), formerly the Na
• Non-governmental organizationEntity that is not part of the government
• Non-voluntary euthanasiaPractice of intentionally ending a life without the subject's explicit informed consent
• Nonprofit organizationOrganization operated for a collective benefit

O

• One-child policyPopulation control policy in China (1979–2015)
• OrganizationSocial entity established to meet needs or pursue goals
• OrphanageResidential institution devoted to the care of orphans

P

• PacifismPhilosophy opposing war or violence
• Palliative sedationSedation of the terminally ill
• Peace educationPeace education is the process of acquiring values, knowledge, attitudes, skills, and beha
• PeasantAgricultural laborer or farmer with limited land ownership
• Political freedomConcept in history and political thought
• Population ageingIncreasing median age in a population
• PrisonFacility where people are kept as punishment
• ProtestPublic act against political advantage
• PublicGrouping of individual people

R

• Race (human categorization)Grouping by physical or social qualities
• Residential child care communityResidential child care communities or children's homes are a type of residential care, whi

S

• Secret societyOrganization hiding details from non-members
• Social issueProblem that influences a considerable number of individuals within a society
• Social movementGroup sharing social or political objectives
• Social networkSocial structure made up of a set of social actors
• Social normInformal understanding of acceptable conduct
• Social orderSystem of linked social structures
• Social stratificationConcept in sociology
• Social workAcademic discipline and profession
• SolidarityUnity of feeling or action on a common interest
• Soup kitchenPlace where food is available at no cost as charity
• Support groupGathering of people discussing a shared burden
• Sustainable developmentMode of human development
• Sustainable Development Goal 5Global goal to achieve gender equality by 2030

T

• The Kingdom of God Is Within You1894 philosophical treatise by Leo Tolstoy
• Third-party punishmentThird-party punishment is punishment of a transgressor (first party) which is administered
• TribeHuman social group
• Tribe (Native American)Formal Native American tribe recognized by the American federal government

U

• UnderclassLowest position in a class hierarchy
• Upper classSocial class

V

• Voluntary associationGroup of people with shared interests or aims

W

• Water pollutionContamination of water bodies
• WealthAbundance of financial assets or possessions
• Well-beingMeasure of how well someone's life is going
• Women's rightsRights claimed for women and girls worldwide
• Working classSocial class of people working for a living
• World peaceIdeal of freedom, peace, and happiness among and within all nations and people