Sociology 2235 Lecture Notes - Conflict Theories
27 Jul 2013
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Perspectives on how theorists think of families in present day. Won"t ask same question twice in different format. Define polygamy in short answer if multiple question gives 4 definitions. Canada: most hate literature, racism produced in canada. Surveys show about who are homeless are working. 27 homeless found dead in last half year. Income level where family spends 55% on basic necessities of life. What you need to get the most basic necessities of life. Not doing very well in how we treat poor people. Minimum amt required fro living at subsistence level. Defiency in materials and economic resources compared to the population you are a part of, what you need to be fitting in with everyone else. Government policies have caused some people to be poor. Most people are poor because of unequal opportunities in our society. Most people are poor because they grew up in a poor family. 2/3 of all adults living in poverty are women.
