Frances Fox Piven in "The Neo-Liberal Challenge", argues that:

A. neo-liberalism is an improved version of "classic" liberalism.
B. neo-liberalism is an attack on the basic tenets of the sociological enterprise.
C. neo-liberal policies are likely, in the long run, to restore the role of the traditional family.
D. neo-liberal policies have led to increasing equality, security, and liberty in countries that have adopted them.
E. All of the above


Answer: B. neo-liberalism is an attack on the basic tenets of the sociological enterprise.

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