A major twentieth century theorist on bureaucracy who defined the bureaucratic personality is:

a. Max Weber
b. Robert Merton
c. Talcott Parsons
d. Manuel Castells


b. Robert Merton

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a. exchange interaction b. cooperative interaction c. conflict interaction d. competitive interaction e. hostile interaction

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Unemployment that is the result of the functioning of the political-economic system itself is called ________.

A. political unemployment B. national unemployment C. discriminatory unemployment D. structural unemployment

Sociology

A judge sentences a young man who has committed several crimes to counseling and places him in a supportive foster home. Which of the following concepts describes these efforts to prevent further wrongdoing?

a. retribution b. deterrence c. social protection d. rehabilitation

Sociology

Which of the following is not a common behavior of members of the Upper Class social world?

A. listing in the Social Register B. attendance at select prep schools C. membership in elite metropolitan social clubs D. association with a broad number of social classes

Sociology