Exam 4: Culture and Subsistence Technology

In Rome, divisions by _____ were the least important (of the choices).

For Marx, a person's relationship to the means of production is determined by _____

An extended family is also called a____.

Distinctions between "Old Money" and "New Money" are more status rather than class distinctions.

Why do people often find jobs through acquaintances and not close friends or relatives?

People who link two networks together (at a structural hole) tend to have less influence than people who are only located in one network.

Bureaucracies helped create the _____

Impersonality is one of Weber's characteristics of bureaucracies.

Status groups are always self-conscious.

How well did Madoff know most of his investors? Describe their ties.

People who staff bureaucracies are in the working class.

Describe a joint stock company.Why was it important?

_____ is/are a group of people who join together for the purpose of obtaining and wielding power.

Over time networks become more Dense.

_____ states that friends of one person often become friends themselves.

_____ is the means of production combined with social organization of production.

Marx thought the ruling ideas of a society were primarily the ideas of the _____.

Networks exist in all social groups.

Kin-based groups are found in all human societies.

People who link two networks together (at a structural hole) tend to have more influence than people located in only one network.