Chapter 4

Question 1

trade unions

Answer 1

organized association of workers in a trade, group of traders, formed to protect and further theri rights and interests (labour union)

Question 2

industrial capitalism

Answer 2

production shifts from small-scale individual production to large-scale centralized production in factories

Question 3

critical race theorists

Answer 3

scholars who view social issues as connected to structural practices and cultural beliefs that privilege one race over another

Question 4

white man’s burden

Answer 4

europeans and americans have the duty to colonize and rule over people in other parts of the world because of superiority of europeans, people and colonization are seen as burden

Question 5

unequal exchange

Answer 5

third world countries have their national development restricted and distorted by the “‘unequal
exchange” of lower-priced primary commodities for higher-priced industrial goods, technology, and services from the First
World

Question 6

declining terms of trade

Answer 6

value of exported commodities declines relative to the value of imported manufactured goods over time

Question 7

delinking

Answer 7

disengagement or intentional seperation of a countrys economy from the global economy

Question 8

grand narrative

Answer 8

all-encompassing account or explanation of reality

Question 9

social reproduction

Answer 9

production of goods and services and production of life are part of one integrated process

Question 10

intersectionality

Answer 10

forms of oppression and exploitation are seen as interconnected, more comprehensive understanding of the ways issues affect societal groups