- Industry: Printing & publishing
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- Company Profile:
McGraw Hill Financial, Inc. is an American publicly traded corporation headquartered in Rockefeller Center in New York City. Its primary areas of business are financial, publishing, and business services.
Max Weber's term for power made legitimate by a leader's exceptional personal or emotional appeal to his or her followers.
Industry:Sociology
The process by which a person forsakes his or her own cultural tradition to become part of a different culture.
Industry:Sociology
A social position attained by a person largely through his or her own efforts.
Industry:Sociology
The process of introducing new elements into a culture through either discovery or invention.
Industry:Sociology
The prohibition of sexual relationships between certain culturally specified relatives.
Industry:Sociology
The difference between births and deaths, plus the difference between immigrants and emigrants, per 1,000 population.
Industry:Sociology
The study of an entire social setting through extended systematic observation.
Industry:Sociology
A theory of social change that holds that society is moving in a definite direction.
Industry:Sociology
A set of people related by blood, marriage (or some other agreed-upon relationship), or adoption who share the primary responsibility for reproduction and caring for members of society.
Industry:Sociology
