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16 Cards in this Set
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Mass Society Theory
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People who lack established social ties are mobilized into social movements
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Deprivation Theory
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People experiencing relative deprivation begin social movements.
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Culture Theory
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People are drawn to a social movement by cultural symbols that define some cause as just.
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Resource Mobilization Theory
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People may join for all of the reasons noted above and also because of social ties to existing members.
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Structural Strain Theory
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People come together because of their shared concern about the inability of society to operate as they believe it should.
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Political Economy Theory
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People unite to address the societal ills caused by capitalism, including unemployment, poverty, and inequality of opportunity.
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New Social Movements Theory
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People who join social movements are motivated by quality of life, not necessarily economic concerns.
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__ of the world's population is illiterate.
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20%.
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___ of Canadians have post-secondary certificiation.
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61%
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Canada's crude death rate per 1000 is ___.
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7.5 (Deaths/Total Pop) * 1000
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Canada's crude birth rate per 1000 is ___.
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11.3 (Births/Total Pop) * 1000
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Canadian males live ___ years. Canadians females live ___ years.
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Male = 79
Female = 83 |
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The sex-ratio in Canada is ___.
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96 Males to 100 Females
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Gemeinschaft.
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A type of social organization in which people are closely tied by kinship and tradition
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Gesellschaft
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A type of social organization in which people come together only on the basis of individual self-interest.
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Mechanical Solidarity
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Durkheim: social bonds based on common sentiments and shared moral values.
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