Which best describes births and deaths for most of human history, until the last few hundred years?
a. high birth rates, high rates of infant mortality
b. low birth rates, low death rates
c. high birth rates, low death rates
d. high death rates, episodic birth rates
e. none of the above
a. high birth rates, high rates of infant mortality
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Justifications for male supremacy are found in the sacred books of Christianity, Islam, and Judaism
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Although all the faculty members of Acadia University have new state-of-the-art computers, several professors refuse to use them and even replaced them with personal typewriters. This is an example of ________
A) cultural diffusion B) cultural contracts C) cultural lag D) cultural reformulation
Which political point of view accepts the fact that the capitalist market system is highly productive but rejects the position that the capitalist market by itself is the solution to global poverty?
A. liberal B. conservative C. radical left D. radical right
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. George Ritzer argues that globalization causes the phenomenon of nothing. 2. One essential hallmark of glocalization is the coercive power of commodities. 3. The idea of cultural hybridization is that cultures are reducible to global or local. 4. The dominant theory of globalization is neoliberalism. 5. One major idea of neoliberalism is that the free market is rational.