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Description: The term structural mobility refers to changes in society that push large numbers of people either up or down the social class ladder. A remarkable example was the stock market crash of 1929 when thousands of people suddenly lost their wealth. People who once “had it made” found themselves standing on street corners selling apples or, as depicted here, selling their possessions at fire-sale prices. The crash of 2008 brought similar problems to untold numbers of people. Picture Stats: Views: 252 Filesize: 612.74kB Height: 567 Width: 775 Source: https://biology-forums.com/index.php?action=gallery;sa=view;id=27736 |