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Meaning of unsociologist | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

One of four categories of sociologist propounded by Horowitz: a marginal sociologist who is primarily an administrator committed to the institution where he or she works rather than particularly passionate about any sociological questions or issues.

Examples

“Unsociologists tend to be local. They are concerned with a small range of problems, generally those kinds of problems which deeply affect the administrative apparatus of college life […]”
“Mainliners view sociology as a profession or occupation, and marginals are antisociologists and unsociologists.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

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