Sociology Now, Census Update
GLOSSARY 655 overrepresentation among the world’s poor and tendency to be in the worse economic straits than men in any given na ...
groupthink Irving Janis’ term for social process in which members of a group attempt to conform their opinions to what they beli ...
GLOSSARY 657 dimensions of inequality. Each of these forms of inequality shapes and modifies the others. interviews Research met ...
control to the Internet) and partly the result of the sexual revolution’s promise of greater sexual freedom with fewer emotional ...
GLOSSARY 659 network Often conceived as a web of social relationships, a type of group that is both looser and denser than a for ...
poverty line Estimated minimum income required to pay for food, shelter, and clothing. Anyone falling below this income is categ ...
GLOSSARY 661 role Behavior expected of people who have a particular status. role conflict What happens when we try to play diffe ...
are pressured, forced, and often physically threatened to con- form to certain rules. social controls As Walter Reckless theoriz ...
GLOSSARY 663 superego Freud’s term for the internalized norms, values, and “rules” of our social group that are learned from fam ...
wage labor The arrangement by which workers get a regu- lar paycheck in exchange for performing a specific task, rather than bei ...
665 “A World of Opportunity” in The Economist,September 8, 2005. AARP. “Baby Boomers Envision Their Retirement,” 2001. Washingto ...
666 REFERENCES Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, available at: http://www .ada.gov/pubs/ada.htm Amnesty International, “F ...
REFERENCES 667 Barr, Nicolas. The Economics of the Welfare State. New York: Oxford University Press, 2004. Bartholow, B. D., And ...
668 REFERENCES Rights Watch, 2001. Available online at: http://www.hrw.org/reports/ 2001/uslgbt/toc.htm Bock, Jane, “Doing the R ...
REFERENCES 669 Califano, J. A. “A Punishment-Only Prison Policy.” America (February, 1998): 3–4. Cameron, Rondo, and Larry Neal. ...
670 REFERENCES Christakis, Dimitri A. “Early Television Exposure and Subsequent Attention Problems in Children.” Pediatrics, Apr ...
REFERENCES 671 and Perpetrators.” Law and Human Behavior, 20, 2(April 1996): 113–129. Crary, David. “Bible Belt Leads U.S. in Di ...
672 REFERENCES Deux, Kay, and Lawrence S. Wrightsman. Social Psychology, 5th edition. New York: Thomson/Brooks Cole, 1988. deVau ...
REFERENCES 673 Eldridge, J., J. Kitzinger, and K. Williams. The Mass Media and Power in Modern Britain. Oxford, U.K.: Oxford Uni ...
674 REFERENCES Firebaugh, Glen, and Dumitru Sandu. “Who Supports Marketization and Democratization in Post-Communist Romania?”So ...
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