Social Problems

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Ch 1. Studying Social Patterns in the 21st Century
Social problem 1,
Claims making and why people reac...,
Why study social problems 2 3
22  cards
Ch 2. Wealth and Poverty
Meritocracy 1,
Great gatsby curve 2,
Rags to riches 3
29  cards
Ch 3. Racism and Ethnic Inequality
Ethnic group 1,
Members of an ethnic group share ...,
Racialized group 3
41  cards
Ch 4. Gender Inequality
Sex 1,
Androcentricity 2,
Gender 3
25  cards
Ch 5. Inequality Based on Age
Social gerontology 1,
Chronological age 2,
Functional age 3
31  cards
Ch 7. The Sex Trade in Canada
Global sex industry 1,
Human trafficking 2,
Sex trafficking vs labour traffic...
34  cards
Ch 8 Addictions
Characteristics of addiction 6 1,
Any substance other than food and...,
Excessive or inappropriate use of...
23  cards
Ch 9. Crime
Behaviour that violates the crimi...,
Summary convictions vs indictable...,
Reported crime substantiated by p...
34  cards
Ch 9. Criminal Justice System
A formal system of social control 1,
Five components of the cjs 2,
The canadian criminal justice sys...
29  cards
Ch 10. Health, Illness, and Health Care
The state of complete physical me...,
Life expectancy 2,
The number of deaths of infants u...
37  cards
Ch 11. The Changing Family
An institution found in all socie...,
A social network of people based ...,
A unit composed of relatives in a...
29  cards
Ch 14. Problems Related to Media
Refers to devices that transmit a...,
A medium that transmits to a mass...,
Businesses major businesses that ...
22  cards

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