SLGY 2265- Final Exam Guide - Comprehensive Notes for the exam ( 28 pages long!)
30 Nov 2017
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Political debates often centre on issues of economic distribution not on economic inequality. One challenge of measuring poverty and income inequality o . Academics, policy-makers, poverty advocates, and general public focus in on conflicting issues. Reducing poverty has become an international concern, yet there is no international consensus on guidelines for measuring poverty. Relative poverty defines poverty in relation to the economic status of other members of the society o . Cultural involved in a community"s cultural life. 1 in 6 americans live in poverty. Income to acquire post-secondary education, which led to better paying jobs. What kind of job/career do you want eventually? o . Capitalist society and equality (treating people the same) an equity (giving people what they need to succeed) o . University degree continues to be the pre-requisite for better paying, higher status satisfactory employment. Back to basics the purpose behind subjects.
