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1. In relation to the economy & the social sciences, the aggressiveness of employers since the ____________________________ Era has also made it difficult for Labor to move into the new service sectors 2. In relation to agricultural society, the plow & other technology allowed for the first production of a ________________________ of food & goods 3. In relation to an intro to post modernity, post modernism rejects mainstream ________________________________ because each school, culture, etc. in some way rejects or limits others 4. In relation to pure capitalism, ____________________________________________ industrialization connotes the new development of a factory or other productive facility in a new area 5. In relation to market socialism, mixed ______________________________ firms continue to operate in the Soviet Union, Poland, Hungary, Romania & other former Soviet Satellites while western multi-national corporations continue to enter into their markets & to invest in their nations 6. In relation to mixed economies, the US, since President ________________________________ , has cut back its social welfare system, cut regulation of business, lowered taxes, & in 2003 is privatizing Medicare 7. In relation to capitalism & profit maximization, Marx recognized that capitalism was the most __________________________ system, the most flexible system; even more so than socialism 8. In relation to monopoly capitalism, antitrust laws eventually resulted in the breakup of _______________________________________ & other trusts, but have since rarely been strictly enforced 9. In corps today, undoubtedly ______________________________ has moved to mgrs, but power probably varies based on the unique characteristics of corp 10. In relation to interlocks, both economic " __________________________________________ " contribute to the densest interlocks because these attributes make board members attractive to one another 11. In relation to market concentration, an effect of low wages was that few people had enough money to ______________________________________________ that were produced, causing business cycles of boom & bust 12. In relation to the effects of globalization, the EEC is a ____________________________________ zone in Europe which has increased economic cooperation 13. In relation to global content, meat products from the US have frequently been ____________________________ from Japan because of the fear of mad cow disease 14. Environmental groups feared NAFTA would increase air & water _________________________________ , particularly in the US Mexican border region 15. In relation to globalization & tribalism, the former Yugoslavia
is in a ____________________________ peace resulting from the
conflict btwn Serbs, Albanians, Croatians, & Bosnian Muslims
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