Sociology Now, Census Update

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■Theories of the Economy

■Economic Development
The Agricultural Economy
The Industrial Economy
Consumption and the Modern
Economy
The Postindustrial Economy

■Economic Systems
Capitalism
Socialism
Communism

■The American Economy
Early American Economic
Development
The Impact of Industrialization:
Displacement and
Consolidation
The Postindustrial Economy:
Technology and Globalization
Corporations
Multinational Corporations
■Work, Identity, and
Inequality
How We Work
Types of Jobs
Alternatives to Wage Labor
Unemployment
■Diversity in the Workplace
Racial Diversity
Gender Diversity
Sexual Diversity
Working Parents
■Work and Economy in
the 21st Century

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