Folkways

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The book delves into the concept of folkways, which refers to the habits and customs that shape societal behavior. Sumner analyzes how these social norms influence various aspects of life, including morality, law, and social order. As a pivotal figure in sociology, he provides a foundational understanding of how folkways operate within different cultures and their role in maintaining societal cohesion. This early work remains significant for its insights into the interplay between individual actions and collective customs.