Countermovements are:
a. groups that are neutral third parties to social movements.
b. groups that help negotiate demands made by social movements.
c. more radical types of social movements.
d. groups that seek to reverse or resist change advocated by a social movement.
d
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Which of these combinations best characterizes the U.S.'s system of capitalism?
A) Laissez-faire and State (but not welfare) B) State and Welfare (but not laissez-faire) C) Welfare and Laissez Faire (but not state) D) Laissez-faire, State, and Welfare
Fishman argues that in the mundane interactions of everyday living, much of the essential work of sustaining reality goes on
a. true b. false
Nationwide, over _____ of farmworker households fall below the poverty line
a. three-fifths b. one-quarter c. two-thirds d. one-tenth
Conflict theory views the major source of instability in society as being
a. evolution. b. the movement for equal rights. c. scarcity of desired resources. d. the political function of society. e. obligations to the traditional family.