When Sociologists Talk About Networks of Labor, Production, and Consumption

question 53

Multiple Choice

When sociologists talk about networks of labor, production, and consumption of products that span the world, what are they referring to?

• A) neoliberalism
• B) dependent development
• C) global commodity chains
• D) global inequality

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Definitions:

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