quiz 1 Flashcards
which scholar argued that capitalist societies were made off of slave labor, and therefore was slavery was used in capitalism
web du bois
Industrial Revolution led to rapid improvements in the quality of life in cities
true
which scholar argued for more socially engaged research, also recognized as the founder of social work
Jane Addams
which scholar placed the most emphasis on the individual
max weber
which scholar placed the most emphasis on struggled between groups (class conflict)
karl marx
which of the following scholars explained the concept of psychological wage?
web du bois
which scholar wrote about the importance of consumption in american life
thorstein veblen
when we buy lots of items to show off our status to our friends and neighbours, were engaging in
conspicuous consumption
what is true about city life?
it makes people more dependant on other for their daily needs
karl marx believed that slavery was incompatible with modern economies and would eventually disappear
false
define alienation
feeling disconnected
one way of urbanization changed social fabric in the 1800s
Industrial Revolution