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IR and its aftermath: a time of fast social changes which were linked to rapid ...growth.The First IR (1760-1830s) A period during which there was a .... For a few decades, it coincided with the history of a single country, GB.
... - birthplace of the... industry, the first blast furnaces to smelt iron ore with coal. Home of the world's first ... furnace.
What enabled the demographic growth?Improvements in nutrition due to the improvements in ... (in particular the substitution of...or other cereals; the introduction of new machinery - seed drills).- Higher standards of ..., the undergarments could be changed more often due to cheaper prices.- ... instead of half-timbered housing. (pests)
Is sexual assault on campuses a public health crisis?
Since when have colleges been implementing consent policies?
Does the prevalence of experiencing sexual assault go up by entering college?
How many college students do not report their assaults?
How many women alone have experienced some sort of nonconsensual sexual act by their senior year of college?
Why is it important to have open conversations about sexual assault?
Is it true that the abuser will select their victim ahead of time?
What percent of males anonymously volunteered the information that they had engaged in attempted forced sex?
Can status and reputation help assaulter get away with a sexual violence crime?
How often do colleges report crime statistics to the Department of Education?
What has sociologist Frank Furstenberg identified as critical for a young person's transition into mature adulthood?
According to Erik Olin Wright, people who control workers but are in turn controlled by their own employers are in:a) a casteb) contradictory class locationsc) pariah groupsd) the capitalist classe) the working class
a group of similarly aged young men or women who, in a small traditional society, together undergo initiation into adulthood and typically maintain close social connections thereafter.
Max Weber referred to negatively privileged status groups as:a) capitalistsb) contradictory class locationsc) deviantsd) pariah groupse) working class
According to functionalist theorists Kingsley Davis and Wilbert E. Moore, stratification is necessary to ensure that:a) all individuals are able to use their creative talentsb) equality of opportunity exists for all peoplec) important positions are filled by the most qualified peopled)profit is maximized in a capitalist societye) social solidarity is strengthened
Which agent of socialization is the most important in almost all cultures?
According to the Kuznets curve, inequality in capitalist societies:a) decreases at first, stabilizes, and then decreases againb) increases at first, declines, and then stabilizes at a relatively low levelc) decreases at first, increases rapidly, and then stabilizes at a relatively high leveld) increases at first, stabilizes at a high level, and then declines graduallye) starts out stable for a long time and then gradually increases to a high level