A restaurant closes down after a factory nearby closes. Now the 20 employees who served factory workers are added to the ranks of the unemployed. From a sociological point of view their "failures" are
a. unearned.
b. troubles.
c. achieved.
d. inexplicable.
a
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Critics of democratic socialism argue that it is inefficient and interferes with individual freedom
a. true b. false
Which of the following is a true statement about crimes during war?
a. Crime is least likely in nations that are victorious in war. b. Crime rates always decline during wars because there is a scarcity of resources. c. Crime often accompanies war because warfare brings with it social disruption and upheaval. d. Crime rates increase because of the decline of the subculture of violence during war.
Childbirth used to be seen as a natural process rather than a medical event. That largely changed in the 19th century when childbirth gradually involved obstetricians, hospitals, high-tech equipment, and possibly surgery. This is called _________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word.
A couple lives in a neighborhood with a high rate of theft. How would Merton explain this using anomie?
A. People in this neighborhood are responding to the lack of access to legal success. B. The neighborhood lacks the resources to help people. C. There is a lack of motivation to earn legal success. D. Success is based on true effort and when that does not exist, people turn to crime.