Concept information
Preferred term
mores
Definition
- Now rather old-fashioned, this is a useful term for shared rules of behaviour that a society, community or social group strongly supports. In his Folkways (1906), William G. Sumner distinguished between mores and folkways. [Source: The SAGE Dictionary of Sociology; Mores]
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URI
https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/mores
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