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Definition
-Slavery
-Castes
-Estates
-Class System |
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Term
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Definition
-Capitalism
-Bourgoisie
-Proletariat
-Class Consciousness
-False Consciousness
-The Shrinking Middle Class |
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Term
Oppress Left Handed People
(5) |
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Definition
-Mugs
-Cell Phones
-Power Tools
-Keyboard and Mouse
-Spiral Notebooks |
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Term
Differences Between Race and Ethnicity
(3) |
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Definition
-Race is assumed to be "Biological" and ethnicity is cultural
-Race is forced, ethnicity is self affirmed
-Race is permanent, ethnicity is changeable |
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Term
| Difference Between Sex and Gender |
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Definition
-Sex refers to biological differences in males and females
-Gender involves the social and cultural significance that we attach to those presumed biological differences |
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Term
| Difference Between Occupational Prestige and Occupational Esteem |
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Definition
-Prestige is the respect and admiration of occupation by society
-Esteem refers to the reputation that a specific person holds within an occupation |
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Term
| Example of Prestige and Esteem |
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Definition
-Prestige: Doctor -----> -Esteem: Surgeon
The Public Holds High value on Doctors. People in healthcare, regard surgeons with the highest earned reputations. |
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Term
| Differences Absolute Poverty and Relative Poverty |
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Definition
-Absolute is the minimum level of subsistence that no family should be expected to live Bellow
-Relative Poverty is a floating standard by which people at the bottom of society are judged to be disadvantaged in comparison with the nation as a whole. |
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Term
| Example of Absolute Poverty and Relative Poverty |
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Definition
Absolute- Family of 4 making 24K/year
Relative- Keeping up with the Jones' |
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