Group whose power primarily lies in its ability to block actions of other groups is called a veto group
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
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Many social scientists argue that after the shift from manufacturing to service work, the single most significant trend in the labor force in the twentieth century was the __________
a. enormous increase in women as paid workers b. decline in farm work c. increase in minority group members who are corporate executives d. decline in blue-collar occupations e. fluctuation in service-related work
Which of the following is NOT part of the hegemonic process in prime time TV according to Gitlin?
A. Emphasis on private solutions to public problems. B. Rising doubts about the efficacy or honesty of collective action. C. Totally blocking mention of liberal values. D. Approval of violence used by law enforcement. E. None of the above: all are elements of the hegemonic process in TV entertainment.
Neighborhoods where at least __________ percent of families live below the poverty line are __________.
A) 10; living in concentrated poverty B) 25; not eligible for housing vouchers C) 40; living in concentrated poverty D) 65; not eligible for housing vouchers
Define status inconsistency and, using an example, explain how it can impact those experiencing it.
What will be an ideal response?