Identify the most often used measures of inequality

What will be an ideal response?


Wealth or personal assets; income or dollars received; occupational prestige or the ranking given one's job; and educational attainment or the number of years of schooling completed.

Sociology

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Export Processing Zones are globally stable spots of employment for women.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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The conflict perspective emphasizes the consensus and order that exist in society

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Sociology

According to Marx, capitalism is based on

A. social solidarity and cohesion. B. profit and private property. C. a communal political system. D. a rejection of industrialization.

Sociology

Which of the following are considered "Dark Side" effects of the Social Capital Approach?

a. All the Below b. Groups can work against social tolerance c. Groups can romanticize community and fail to recognize the internal coercion and divisions that often are at play in communities. d. Over reliance on networks, trust, and cooperation can become unacceptable substitutes for housing, jobs, incomes and education.

Sociology