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Sociology
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The systematic study of humanan society.
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Sociological Perspective
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Seeing the general in the particular.
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Global Perspective
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The study of a larger world and our societies place in it.
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3 groups the world can be broken down into.
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High Income Coutried, Middle Income Countries, And Low Income Countries
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High Income Countries
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The nations with the highest standard of living, generate most of the worlds goods, thus making the people in the society richer for living there.
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Middle Income Countries
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Nations with a standard living avg. More rural areas, animals for transportation ..etc.
Also Less rich, more poor |
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Low Income Countries
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Very low standards, struggle to get food, shelter, and safe water. Very few rich, Mass amounts of poor
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How did industrial change affect society?
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The change from working at home in fields to working in factories under strangers as bosses weakend traditions that guided life for centuries.
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How did growth of cities affect society?
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Factory owners buying farm land forcing people to move to the cities and work in factories. Also caused social problems such as pollution, crime, and homelessness.
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How did political change affect society?
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Growth in cities shifted the focus of moral duties to God and King to pursuit of self interest. People demanded own liberties, outbreaks and revolutions broke out.
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