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AKD is the International Sociology Honor Society, founded in 1920 for the purposes of scholarship, research and improvement in the human condition.

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November 21, 2025 at 10:20 PM
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November 18, 2025 at 7:28 PM
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"The paradox lies in the fact that activists cannot simply oppose or reject the state outright because, while parts of the state are actively undermining justice, other parts are essential for achieving it."

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The Dual‐Edged State Paradox: Fighting for Justice When the State is Unreliable
Sociological theories of collective resistance offer insights into how communities mobilize against oppression but often overlook the complexities when the state, an entity relied upon for justice, a...
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November 17, 2025 at 9:38 PM
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Today's one-sentence sociology comes from Baris Cayli Messina's article "The Dual-Edged State Paradox: Fighting for Justice When the State is Unreliable" ⤵

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November 17, 2025 at 9:38 PM
📘 Today we honor the students—past and present—who refuse to be silenced, who defend access to education, and who remind us that the pursuit of knowledge is itself an act of liberation.

🗣️ Your voices shape the future of sociology and the future of society. Stay LOUD.

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November 17, 2025 at 8:52 PM
As a sociology honor society, we recognize the vital role student activism continues to play in advancing human rights, confronting inequality, and resisting threats to academic freedom across the world.

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November 17, 2025 at 8:52 PM
International Students’ Day now stands as a reminder of the power students hold in challenging oppression, expanding democratic freedoms, and protecting the right to learn.

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November 17, 2025 at 8:52 PM
This day commemorates the 1939 student protests in Prague, where university students stood against fascism and paid the ultimate price for defending their right to education. Their bravery sparked a global legacy.

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November 17, 2025 at 8:52 PM
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"In sociological studies of prejudice, unconscious racism has drawn much scholarly attention as it reveals an implicit bias toward people of color that could potentially produce systemic inequalities."

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Hierarchical Social Distance: Social Attitudes Toward Ethnic and Immigrant Groups in a Midwestern City
Using the Bogardus social distance scale, the study examined residents' social attitudes toward 10 ethnic and immigrant groups. The analysis focused on Burmese immigrants, a rapidly growing ethnic gr...
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November 7, 2025 at 4:53 PM
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Today's one-sentence sociology comes from Gu and Crawfords article "Hierarchical Social Distance: Social Attitudes Toward Ethnic and Immigrant Groups in a Midwestern City" ⤵

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November 7, 2025 at 4:53 PM