sociological imagination

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sociological imagination

Summary

sociological imagination is a sociological concept[1]. It draws 111 Wikipedia views per month (sociological_concept category, ranking #24 of 51).[2]

Key Facts

  • sociological imagination's instance of is recorded as sociological concept[3].
  • sociological imagination's subclass of is recorded as hypothetical thinking[4].
  • sociological imagination's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04xrh3[5].
  • sociological imagination's different from is recorded as imaginary[6].
  • sociological imagination's different from is recorded as hypothesis[7].
  • sociological imagination's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 101351245[8].
  • sociological imagination's theorized by is recorded as C. Wright Mills[9].
  • sociological imagination's OpenAlex ID is recorded as C101351245[10].

Why It Matters

sociological imagination draws 111 Wikipedia views per month (sociological_concept category, ranking #24 of 51).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[12]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . The Sociological Imagination. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . OpenAlex. Retrieved . docs.openalex.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [11] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [12] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). sociological imagination. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/sociological-imagination
MLA “sociological imagination.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/sociological-imagination.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_sociological-imagination_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{sociological imagination}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/sociological-imagination}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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