Wealthy women CEOs enjoy the privileges of their class and status, but at the same time have to contend with the lower status women are assigned in the male-dominated business environment. Which theory of power best addresses this contradiction?
A. Michel Foucault: power/knowledge
B. Max Weber: theory of power as privilege
C. Dorothy Smith: standpoint theory
D. Patricia Hill Collins: intersectionality theory
Answer: D
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