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42 Cards in this Set
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Number of doctors in US relative to other professionals |
271 per 100k 361 lawyers 402 accountants 536 college teachers |
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results of medical licensing |
homeopathy, constraining those allowed to practice medicine, economic clout, more authority with hospitals |
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Fee for service |
a set billable rate if the doctor takes your insurance |
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technological invention for examining patients |
stethoscope |
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downside of HMO's |
doctors have an incentive to undertreat bc they dont get as much money each time you come in |
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whitehall study findings |
men who have lower ranks and therefore lower status have much higher rates of common illnesses |
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Mortality vs morbidity |
death
illness in a general sense |
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medicalization |
the process by which human conditions and problems become defined as medical conditions |
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bottled water |
for 1.7 billion a year in addition to whats spent on water projects, everyone could have clean water. |
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economic system before capitalism |
feudalism |
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outcomes of enclosure movement |
eviction of people working the land, people left to find work elsewhere, city and wage system |
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salary vs hourly work |
set payment for each year vs set amount for each hour you work |
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sources of workers alienation |
people are dominated by forces of their own creation; basic state of capitalist society |
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family wage |
wage paid to male workers sufficient to support wife and child(ren) |
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how did family wage affect women |
made women more dependent on men to provide |
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how common are dual income families |
65.4 percent |
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service sector |
section of economy that provides intangible services |
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robert hares claim about corporations |
corporations act like psychos; dont have guilt or shame, etc |
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what does a union do |
facilitates collective bargaining with employers |
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sacred vs profane |
holy things vs mundane everyday things |
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types of religion |
theism - worship of a god or gods ethicalism - set of principles for a moral life animism - spirits are part of natural world |
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church vs sect vs cult |
religious bodies w/ low state of tension with society vs high tension organizations vs religious movement that makes a new claim on religious stuff and doesnt fit well with the church |
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marx's thoughts on religion |
clever means of stratification; exploitative |
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weber's thoughts on society's direction |
spirit of capitalism/ dont really know |
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predestination |
only the elect are chosen by god for salvation |
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durkheim's thoughts on what religion provides |
notions of time, space, cause and effect, social unity |
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pluralism |
a lot of different groups in society coexisting |
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how many americans are religious |
86% |
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difference between deviance and collective action |
collective action is a group and deviance is individual |
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crowd collective action vs mass collective action |
face to face with members of your group vs dont have to be face to face but all working toward the movement |
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theory of collective action that says people conform to the larger group |
Contagion Theory |
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Keynoters |
people whose actions become the behavior copied by an entire group; people who people take cues from in a given situation |
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how do affiliations affect identity |
your affiliations determine your identity but your identity determines your affiliations |
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static vs dynamic identities |
unchanging aspect of identity vs changing aspect of identity |
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what are social movements trying to do |
trying to change something that is social or political through conflict and action |
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alterative social movement |
seek limited societal change among a narrow group of people > MADD |
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reformative social movement |
limited social change across entire society > Bikers in portland |
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resource mobilization model |
emphasizes political context and goals but also states that social movements are unlikely to succeed |
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which movement stage is the most fragile |
coalescence |
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why are doctors prestigious & what responsibilities come with prestige |
-scarcity, years of training, give health and comfort -helping people, peer and patient oriented |
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why is personal bankruptcy in america so high |
mortgages, taxes, unforseen layoffs, tuitions, emergencies, divorce |
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social movement v ritual & examples |
happen once to change things vs happen on a schedule dont change things
fergusen, montgomery bus boycott, "I CANT BREATHE"
new years ball drop, black friday, memorial day parade |