Chris McCandless Lived on His Own in the Wilderness Because

question 25

Multiple Choice

Chris McCandless lived on his own in the wilderness because he felt constrained and betrayed by a society that cared so little for its individual members. What term describes the attitude to which McCandless objected?

• A) suburbanization
• B) urbanites
• C) edge cities
• D) social atomization

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Definitions:

Structural Violence

A type of violence where people are harmed by social systems or institutions that block their access to fundamental necessities.

Transnationals

Individuals or entities that operate across national borders, encompassing activities, businesses, or persons with connections in multiple countries.

Refugees

Individuals who flee their country due to persecution, war, or violence, seeking safety and asylum in foreign nations.

Immigrants

Individuals who leave their country of origin to live permanently in another country.