Define the term deindustrialization and discuss two factors that are responsible for deindustrialization in the United States.

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but could include a description of deindustrialization as the decline of manufacturing as well as a corresponding increase in various types of services. This process has been going on for decades in the United States and is now far advanced, and may even be near completion. Factors: aging technology, globalization, rise of consumer society, rise of the service sector in the United States leading to a proliferation in the service sector.

Sociology

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Sociology

Comment on the greater acceptance of lesbians, gay men, bisexuals, and transgender peopleĀ  in current times.

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Sociology

Discuss the relationships between occupation, income, and status. Present an argument to explain inconsistencies between an occupation's income and its status.

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Sociology

Culture lag occurs because people in most societies are

A. less likely to resist change to their material culture. B. less likely to resist change to their nonmaterial culture. C. less likely to change their folkways. D. more likely to modify cultural universals.

Sociology