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Fiche 1,  Justifications,  Anglais

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Social facts should be considered as things - in Durkheim's view, they are things, meaning they are "sui generis," peculiar in their characteristics: they are the effect or creation of human activities, actions or agency ... Social facts offer resistance to individuals' will; they exert power over individuals' beliefs, forms of consciousness, behavior and cannot be modified by individuals' actions or changes in their beliefs, consciousness, attitudes ... Examples of social facts: institutions, statuses, roles, laws, beliefs, population distribution, urbanization, etc.  2, fiche 1, Anglais, - social%20fact

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Phénomène qui existe en dehors de l'individu - plus précisément, au niveau social - et qui, de ce fait, s'impose à lui.  2, fiche 1, Français, - fait%20social

Fiche 1,  Justifications,  Espagnol