Exam 4: Economic Systems

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According to Bourgois in "Poverty aWork: Office Work and the Crack Alternative," second generation Puerto Rican men failed aentry-level service sector jobs because

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In "Reciprocity and the Power oGiving," Cronk, reporting on a study by Grace Goodell, notes thamonetary supporoan irrigation projecby the _________ served to __________ in Iran.

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The provision ogoods and services to meebiological and social wants is called

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According to Patten in "Malawi Versus the World Bank," the main crop osubsistence farmers in Malawi is

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According to Patten in "Malawi Versus the World Bank," when the presidenoMalawi reinstituted the subsidized fertilizer program the

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According to Cronk in his article, "Reciprocity and the Power oGiving," gifgiving can be used to intimidate people.

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In "Malawi Versus the World Bank," Patten argues tha95 percenothe Malawian population lives on small farms 1 to 4 acres in size.

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Women represenbetween 25 and 50 percenothe total employees working in Wyoming's Power River Basin coal mines.

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To be successful as a female coal miner, one muschoose an identity-tomboy, lady, or girly girl-and never stray from thaidentity

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According to Patten in "Malawi Versus the World Bank," officials othe World Bank thoughtha__________ were the reason why Malawi experienced a balance opayments problem in the 1980s.

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Taxes would besbe classified as a form of

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The economic system defines the provision ogoods and services to meehuman biological and social wants.

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According to Cronk in "Reciprocity and the Power oGiving," the Kwakiutl potlatch is a good example oa way to

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The firsphase othe coal mining reclamation process is

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According to Bourgois in "Poverty aWork: Office Work and the Crack Alternative," the New York City economy

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In the coal mining industry overall, women represenfrom 6 to 8 percenothe workers.

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The cultural knowledge for making and using tools and extracting and refining raw materials is called

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Both the Turkana and the Mukogodo peoples oKenya diminished gifts given to them by anthropologists as a way odiminishing any reciprocation they mighfeel was expected othem.

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According to Patten in "Malawi Versus the World Bank," the "Washington Consensus" required countries thaborrowed money from the World Bank and IMto

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According to Cronk in "Reciprocity and the Power oGiving," the MounHagen tribes oNew Guinea use a gifgiving system called "moka" to gain prestige and

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