Ritzer Cites Five Types of Resources Necessary for Successful Social

question 40

Essay

Ritzer cites five types of resources necessary for successful social movements. List and explain the four that you see as most important. Give an example of each.

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Definitions:

Medium Of Exchange

An intermediary instrument used to facilitate the sale, purchase, or trade of goods and services by eliminating the need for a coincidence of wants in barter transactions.

Poverty Alleviation

Refers to strategies and initiatives aimed at reducing the number of people living in poverty.

Economic Wellbeing

A measurement of how well individuals and societies can fulfill their needs and wants, often associated with income, employment, and quality of life.

National Income

The total value of all goods and services produced by a country over a specific period, typically a year, including income from abroad.