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20 Cards in this Set
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what is the basis for harris' definition of class
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shared access to or exclusion from power and economic resources
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what is the cause of sustained poverty in the idea of a culture of poverty
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the traditions and values of the poor
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what percent of the world's pop is made up of peasants
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40
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where are castes found?
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in societies with 'closed' class systems
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what is true of the ideology of equal opportuity in the US
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it legitimates inequality and obscrures vast differences between the rich and the poor
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how do ethnic\ divisions differ from class divisions
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ethnic divisions are defined based on the prescent of emic boundary markers
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what is not an essential feature of rascism
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well defined group differences in certain biological features
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what is not a feature of the image of limited good
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a realistic assessment of the economic opportunities ???
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in the late 1980s which of the following was the most reliable indicator of social class in chilapa, guerrero
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shoes
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what best characterizes the concept of ethnicity?
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it involves the maintenance of emic boundary markers which subdivide a popularion into 2 of more non kin based groups
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what is not a factor in maintaining distinctions among indigenas in guerrero mexico
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racism
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according to harris which is true abut the gap in average IQ scores between us whites and blacks
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it provides a more sensitive mesaure of environmental differences than of innate intelligence
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what about afrocentric theories of the origin of civilization is not coorect
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they reflect an attempt by african american scholars to promote assimilation
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what dot not form a part of racist theory
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genetic differences in the melanin content of skin are related to exposure to solar radiation and to vitamin d synthesis
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accorind to the 1 drop rule, a child of mixed couple would be considered
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black
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what does the family silver theory of ethnicity exemplify
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essentialism
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castes are always closed, stratified, and
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endogamous
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what is the culture of poverty
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a result of enduring poverty and of limited opportunites for social mobility
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how does harris define power
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an ability to control people's behavior by regulating access to esential goods
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what is true of ethnic boundaries that cross-cut class divisions
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they are frequently marked by bitter competition and hostility
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