The families struggling on the "Fault Line" of economic change that Lillian Rubin describes share the common attribute of being:

a. African American
b. working class
c. rural poor
d. Hispanic


b. working class

Sociology

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What will be an ideal response?

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A. sexual orientation B. gender expression C. individual discrimination D. occupational sex segregation E. gender pay gap

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What will be an ideal response?

Sociology

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Sociology