A social system refers to a network of relationships among individuals within a society that determines their roles, positions, rights, obligations, interactions, and norms.
Related terms
Feudalism: A social and economic system that existed during the Middle Ages where land was exchanged for military service and loyalty.
Communism: A socioeconomic ideology where resources are owned collectively by the community or government, aiming for equality among its members.
Caste System: A hierarchical social structure prevalent in some societies, particularly in India, where individuals are born into fixed social classes with limited mobility.