Table 3-9
Assume that Maya and Miguel can switch between producing mixers and producing toasters at a constant rate.
-Refer to Table 3-9. We could use the information in the table to draw a production possibilities frontier for Maya and a second production possibilities frontier for Miguel. If we were to do this, measuring toasters along the horizontal axis, then
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Modernity
A term that characterizes industrialized societies, including the decline of tradition, an increase in individualism, and a belief in progress, technology, and science.
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The capacity to make an informed, uncoerced decision; often refers to the self-governance of individuals or groups.
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