For years Professor Boren has concentrated her research efforts in sociology on the relationships between industrialized and third world nations. Her work focuses on which of the following levels of social phenomena?
a. macro
b. micro
c. middle
d. international
A
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How does modernization theory explain global inequality? How does world system theory explain global inequality differently? What can we learn from each approach that might help address the issue of global economic inequality?
What is an Ideal response?
Racial and ethnic minorities have accounted for most of the population growth in recent decades
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
According to world systems theory, poverty is the result of
A. adherence to traditional values and customs. B. dependence on wealthy nations. C. core nations extracting labor and resources from peripheral nations. D. racial inequality.
How is the pattern of wealth distribution in the United States influenced by race?
A. Asians are a “model minority” and hold most of the wealth in the United States. B. Black families have higher levels of wealth than White families. C. Discriminatory practices in banking and housing perpetuate racial inequalities. D. The pattern of wealth distribution in the United States is no longer influenced by race.