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