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EMPEZAR
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How much can you remember from the lectures this week?
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QUESTION 1/9
Which of the following is a form of 'emotional labour?'
Working in a factory
Working in a bank
Working as a care worker
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Explanation:Care work, domestic work, and other forms of work that interact with emotions are forms of 'emotional labour.' These are highly gendered and often made invisible - sometimes not thought of when we think of 'work'
QUESTION 2/9
Academic Workers
Knowledge Worker
Cultural Intermediaries
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Which of the following is NOT a type of worker within Global Value Chains? (GVC's)?
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Explanation: Knowledge workers are those wh0 manage contracts and handle information, whilst cultural intermediaries are those who construct understanding about what is not, or not desirable.
QUESTION 3/9
What, according to Standing (2011) is known as 'The New, Dangerous Class'
The Preciariat
The Proletariat
Politicians
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Explanation:Standing (2011) argues that with insecure lives continually increasing, people are becoming increasing precarious. Elements of precarity include 1) low earnings 2) Minimal societal safety net 3) Little regulatory protection 4) Limited autonomy to shape work (Herod and Lambert, 2016)
QUESTION 4/9
Reduction in Crime
Increase in Crime
Level of Crime not Changing
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What is time out of the labour force linked to?
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Explanation:If workers expect their employment to be continual, rewarding and pay a fair and consistent salary, this correlates to a reduction in crime.
QUESTION 5/9
Which theories argue that income associated with work should reduce the urge to commit crime?
Economic Theories
Rational Choice Theories
Control Theories
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Explanation:Rational Choice theories argue that human beings are motivated by weighing up costs and benefits to their actions. Economic theory argues that market conditions affect one engaging in crime, whilst control theory offers a justification for why people obey rules.
QUESTION 6/9
What is an example of White-Collar Crime?
Murder
Theft at Work
Arson
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Explanation:White collar crime is generally non-violent but is no less damaging than violent crimes due to creating distrust, disrupting social cohesion, and can lead to events such as bankruptcy.
QUESTION 7/9
What theory argues that for crime to occur 1) A motivated offender is required 2) A suitable target is also required 3) Absence of capable guardians is required
Social Control Theory
Routine Activities Theory
Anomie
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Explanation:Routine Activities Theory looks at how structural conditions can link to crime. Social Control theory rather argues that people who have "a greater stake in conformity" (Toby, 1957) will affect crime rates, and Anomie argues that crime becomes attractive when social mobility options are limited
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QUESTION 8/9
What is the purpose of a Trade Union?
To encourage trade in a society
To help an organisation develop its reputation
To protect and further the interests of its members
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Explanation:Trade Unions attempt to consult members and negotiate agreements with employers, known as collective bargaining. This may be over pay, working conditions, or rights
QUESTION 9/9
Where work leads to humans becoming devalued
Humans will all turn into aliens
The working classes will reclaim the means of production
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What is the main idea of Marx's theory of alienation?
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Explanation:There are several types of alienation, all of which are negative: Product, Activity, Species, Social
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