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white privilege
(noun) The unearned benefits white people receive in Western countries simply by being part of the dominant group.
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white-collar
1. (adjective) Of or relating to individuals who work in offices or other professional settings; 2. (adjective) Of or relating to work done by such individuals.
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white-collar worker
(noun) An individual who works in an office or has a professional career such as banker or lawyer.
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world-systems theory
(noun) Theory asserting that most nations are part of a worldwide interdependent economic and political system based on the unequal exchange in the division of labor and allocation of resources between core nations, semi-peripheral nations, and peripheral nations.