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2 | 37% | 11 | Causes societal breakdown | |
3 | 29% | 10 | Provoked a breakdown of societal order | |
Societal Breakdown Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "ANOMIE" which means:
- noun
- • Personal state of isolation and anxiety resulting from a lack of social control and regulation
- • Lack of moral standards in a society
An example sentence would be:
- • "The increasing rate of crime can be attributed to the sense of anomie in society."
- • "The lack of social integration leads to feelings of anomie among individuals."
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New York Times06 Feb 2013 | Down 48 | |
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