What term describes the increasing participation of women in the labor force?
A. contingent work increase
B. feminization of labor
C. the glass escalator
D. industrialized feminism
Answer: B
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A. a similar life experience for most people. B. a different experience based on a person's gender, class, and other aspects of identity. C. difficulty in the beginning, a plateau in early adulthood, and then ease later in life. D. little opportunity for resocialization.
Identify a limitation of the premise made by Adam Smith in The Wealth of Nations
a. Smith's analysis did not give enough power to the state's role in capitalism. b. Smith's analysis gave too much power to the state in the production of capitalism. c. Smith described capitalism as an economy run by the masses, who do not have real power. d. Smith described capitalism as a system of equality for all people.
Globalization shifted power away from national governments to corporations and transnational entities such as the World Bank. The effect of this shift is
A. increased prosperity in developing nations. B. an improvement of living standards around the world. C. an increased power of wealthy nations over poor ones. D. improved global security and peace.
Who was the early feminist who coined the term sexuoeconomic relation, describing unhappy heterosexual relationships in which the sexual relationship was also an economic one?
A. Betty Friedan B. Charlotte Perkins Gilman C. Patricia Hill Collins D. Marianne Weber