Explain what is meant by the "feminization of poverty."
What will be an ideal response?
Since 1960, women and children have made up an increasing percentage of the poor. Women are more likely than men to be poor for a number of reasons: women earn less than men on average, and they are frequently responsible for children which may make it difficult to find employment as child care is expensive.
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What will be an ideal response?
What is the relationship between high fertility and poverty in the developing countries today?
a. High fertility is the primary cause of poverty. b. Poverty is the primary cause of high fertility. c. High fertility is not the only or even the major cause of poverty. d. There is no relationship between these concepts.
A prediction about the results of a research study is a(n) ________________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
In Sklair formulation, the transnational capitalist class includes the following three out of four fractions, except:
a. individual actors (human agency); b. globalizing state and inter-state bureaucrats and politicians (state fraction); c. globalizing professionals (technical fraction); and d. merchants and media (consumerist fraction).