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What Theoretical Tradition Focuses on How the Major Patterns of Inequality

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What theoretical tradition focuses on how the major patterns of inequality in society produce social stability in some circumstances and social change in others?


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Secondary Labour Market

Refers to jobs characterized by low pay, job insecurity, limited career prospects, and minimal benefits, often contrasted with the 'primary' market which offers better employment conditions.

Interlocking Directorates

Are formed when an individual sits on the board of directors of two or more non-competing companies.

Conglomerates

Are large corporations that operate in several industries at the same time.

Heredity

The conveyance of genetic traits, including physical and mental features, from ancestors to descendants.

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