The number of people on this planet constitutes a potential future calamity
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
Answer: TRUE
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The extent of the concentration of wealth among the major U.S. corporations is evident in the fact that less than one percent of all corporations account for ________ of the private-sector output
a. 60 percent b. 70 percent c. 80 percent d. 90 percent
According to the world-system theory, which of the following characteristics of capitalism has led to the emergence of an international stratification system?
a. its emphasis on the achievement of collective goals b. its ability to create a highly centralized structure for decisions regarding production and distribution c. its principle of producing goods based on people's needs rather than their purchasing ability d. its drive to expand and find new markets
According to conservative economists, the increasing income and wealth gaps and low wages have:
A) ?made the United States less productive. B) increased the dependency of the United States on poor nations.? C) ?broadened the consumer spending base. D) ?encouraged many people to enter and stay in the labor force. E) ?boosted national solidarity.
In early sociology in North America, women generally took the position that the purpose of sociology was to
a. improve family life b. get the poor to give birth to fewer children c. do objective research on society d. reform society