Which of the following is true of a society?
A. To be recognized as a valid part of the civil society, the organization must come under the purview of the state.
B. When states are too weak, certain parts of society may also dominate the rest of society.
C. A strong society cannot serve as a monitor and restraint on the use of coercive authority by the state.
D. The idea of a society invokes political institutions rather than interests and identities.
E. The duty of a society lies in accepting the directions of the state, rather than resisting state authority.
B
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