Sociologists Do Not Define the Cause of Widespread Unemployment Simply

question 77

Multiple Choice

Sociologists do not define the cause of widespread unemployment simply in terms of individual shortcomings because

• A)profit-generating strategies include laying off employees.
• B)people may decide to quit their jobs.
• C)the unemployed could find work.
• D)most people are good workers.

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United States

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Bretton Woods System

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Chronic Surpluses

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