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McGraw Hill Financial, Inc. is an American publicly traded corporation headquartered in Rockefeller Center in New York City. Its primary areas of business are financial, publishing, and business services.
An economic system in which the means of production are largely in private hands and the main incentive for economic activity is the accumulation of profits.
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A component of formal organization in which rules and hierarchical ranking are used to achieve efficiency.
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Karl Marx's term for the capitalist class, comprising the owners of the means of production.
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A political philosophy promoted by many younger Blacks in the 1960s that supported the creation of Black-controlled political and economic institutions.
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The number of live births per 1,000 population in a given year. Also known as the crude birthrate.
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A social position "assigned" to a person by society without regard for the person's unique talents or characteristics.
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The process by which a person forsakes his or her own cultural tradition to become part of a different culture.
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The former policy of the South African government designed to maintain the separation of Blacks and other non-Whites from the dominant Whites.
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Processes of socialization in which a person "rehearses" for future positions, occupations, and social relationships.
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