Extreme poverty is often defined as living on less than US$1 per day how has extreme poverty changed between 1981 and 2004 ?

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Social exclusion refers to ways in which people are cut off from full involvement in society How has Veit-Wilson (1998) distinguished the main variants of this concept ?

A. primary/secondary B. weak/strong C. general/specific D. old/new...

Which of these is not a critique of attempts to measure relative deprivation ?

A. the personal experience of poverty is not the concern of sociologists B. there is an arbitrary nature to how items are selected for a deprivation index C. it may be choice not poverty that means some people do not qualify for some of the items on a deprivation index D. the subjective nature of … Which of these is not a critique of attempts to measure relative deprivation ?Read More...

Put these stages in the evolution of citizenship in chronological order _____________?

A. civil rights political citizenship social citizenship environmental citizenship B. social citizenship political citizenship environmental citizenship civil rights C. political citizenship social citizenship environmental citizenship civil rights D. civil rights environmental citizenship social citizenship political citizenship...

Which of these countries has the smallest proportion of people living on less than $1 a day_______________?

A. Bangladesh B. Mozambique C. China D. Pakistan...

Median earnings are a better benchmark for poverty than mean earnings because____________?

A. the mean is distorted by a few people at the very top of the distribution B. they lead more people to be defined as in poverty C. the median is a more accurate measurement of earnings than the mean D. all of the above...