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Chapter 10 Vocab
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Sociology
Undergraduate 1
07/27/2013

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Career Socialization
Definition
gaining knowledge and ways of thinking about work/careeres
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Conglomerates
Definition
one big corporation made of other corporations to produce many products and conduct business in several markets
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Deindustrialization
Definition
economic change of losing industrial jobs and adding service jobs
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Job Loss Anxiety
Definition
anxiety suffered because of possible insecurity of jobs
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Interlocking Directorates
Definition
board of directors members sitting on boards of directors of other corporations linking them together
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Mixed Economy
Definition
economy with capitalist and socialist features
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Multinationals
Definition
companies headquartered in one country but conduct business in several
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Occupational Inheritance
Definition
children having same occupations as parent
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Social Insurance
Definition
idea that government is responsible for ensuring a minimum standard of living for everyone
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Unemployed
Definition
those without jobs seeking work
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