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NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary

U.S. Department of Agriculture

social sciences

Subject Category: B Rural and Agricultural Sociology
Definition: Disciplines concerned with the interrelationships of individuals in a social environment including social organizations and institutions. Includes sociology and anthropology.
Definition Source: Medical Subject Headings
RDF/XML Format:: http://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/136427.rdf
Persistent URI:: http://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/136427
Broader Term: Rural and Agricultural Sociology
Narrower Term: anthropology; criminology; sociology
Spanish: ciencias sociales
Term Number: 136427

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