One of the primary means used in attempts to reduce inequality and alleviate the worst effects of poverty in the less industrialized nations of the world is __________
a. welfare programs
b. development
c. improved literacy
d. birth control
b
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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
Despite having a lower per capita income than the U.S., China’s life expectancy is just a few years lower. Is this an example of health care convergence?
A. No, because China’s life expectancy increase is a result of many factors, not just the health care system. B. No, because China’s health care system is characterized by much weaker access to care than the U.S. C. No, because the US system is more entrepreneurial than the Chinese system. D. Yes, because China has adopted many practices from the US health care system. E. Yes, because the US based Medicare on the Chinese system of health care.
________ of race change over time and in different locations
a. Ethnic identities b. Class identities c. Status definitions d. Social definitions
Discuss the great strides that women have made in education. What has contributed to these successes?
What will be an ideal response?