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UCSP M6S3

Flashcard MODULE 6 Subtopic 3 Economy as a Social Institution

TermDefinition
Reciprocity Transaction between two socially equal parties concerning goods or services that are estimated to be of equal value
Generalized A type of reciprocity where gifts are given without expecting an immediate response in return
Balanced A type of reciprocity where expecting immediate return from any favor and the value of the commodity is expected to be equal
Negative A type of reciprocity where the exchange tends to favor one party over the other as the value of the goods for exchange is unequal
Transfers When resources from one individual or organization are given to another with no expectation of return
Redistribution Resources of one, several individuals, or groups are collected and distributed proportionally or equally to participating members
Market Transactions Exchange of goods and services that involves buying and selling processes
State Institutions Institutions that are part of the state
Non-state Institutions Institutions that are not part of the state
Banks and Corporations Institutions that are associated, related and linked to money and financial transactions
Corporations and Trade Unions Organizations comprising workers and laborers with goals, and common purposes interests. Comprising of workers and laborers with goals, and common purposes interests
Transnational Advocacy Groups Organizations that influence the policy making in a country by sponsoring advocacy campaigns publicizing social issues
Development Agencies Organizations with specific aims and goals. Concentrate on the growth, progression, and advancement of specific societal concerns
International Organizations Organizations support and through that provide assistance organized international framework to cooperation
Non-Government Organization Non-profit, voluntary organizations that carry a broad range of social functions behalf of development with and on people
Lobbying Non-state actors/ institutions seeking to influence a government official for a particular issue
Litigation Non-state actors go to courts to force the government to adhere to their advocacy and state make it a policy
Electionering Non-state actors help politicians to campaign during elections in exchange for support for their advocacies
Public Opinion Non-state actors use media to highlight and campaign their advocacies
Economic and Society Work is the significant source of individual and social identity
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