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Quantitative Research

Qualitative research

Critical Ethnography

Paradigm Shift

Three main sources of social change

Enculturation

Conflict theory

Feminist Theory

Androcentricity

Functionalism

Symbolic Interactionalism

Exchange Theory

Learning Theory

The Working Poor

Absolute Poverty

Relative Poverty

Socially Progressive

LICO

Demography

Pre-Boomers

Baby Boomers

Generation X

Gen Y

Fertility Rate

Cultural Mosaic

Natural Decrease

Refugee

Economical Immigration

Point System

DEVIANCE

Labeling Theory:

Strain Theory:

Homogenization

Deterritorialization

Revitalization

"Globalization is 2000 years old"

Disembedding

"Roots are not in distant history"

"Even newer; end of the cold war and collapse of USSR in 1990"

Technology

“Any technology or medium is an extension of some human quality”

Cultural lag

Invention

Discovery

Diffusion

Futureshock

Hyerculture

Technosis

Hyperreality

Anomie

Control Theory

Differential Association Theory

Transnational Companies: