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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.
A term used by sociologists to refer to any of the full range of socially defined positions within a large group or society.
Industry:Sociology
The process of change and development in human societies that results from cumulative growth in their stores of cultural information.
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Organizations that seek to improve the material status of their members, all of whom perform a similar job or work for a common employer.
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Areas occupied by the very poor on the fringes of cities, in which housing is often constructed by the settlers themselves from discarded material.
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The process whereby people learn the attitudes, values, and actions appropriate for individuals as members of a particular culture.
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The way in which a society is organized into predictable relationships.
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Organized collective activities to bring about or resist fundamental change in an existing group or society.
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A series of social relationships that links a person directly to others and therefore indirectly to still more people.
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