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Over the Period from 1870 to 2008, the Growth of Real

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Over the period from 1870 to 2008, the growth of real GDP per capita tended to be more rapid between _____, particularly for _____.


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Status Frustration

A concept in sociology referring to the dissatisfaction or angst that arises from being unable to achieve socially approved goals through legitimate means.

Goal-Means Gap

A theory in sociology that explains deviance as the discrepancy between socially approved goals and individuals' ability to achieve these goals through legitimate means.

Positivist Theory

A school of thought in sociology that asserts that societal behaviors and phenomena should be studied through empirical observation and the scientific method.

Phenomenological Theory

A philosophical approach that emphasizes the study of conscious experience from the first-person perspective, aiming to understand the essence of phenomena.

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