Baudrillard was influenced by Marxist theory; however, he distinguished himself from it by
a. focusing on production performed by the proletariat.
b. expanding on the division of labor inherent in society.
c. exploring the capitalist mode of consumption.
d. furthering Marx’s theory of worker alienation.
c. exploring the capitalist mode of consumption.
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Auguste Comte and Herbert Spencer emphasized
interdependencies and power as integrative mechanisms in differentiated societies, while Émile Durkheim stressed the power of cultural symbols as an integrative force. Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
Social Security and Medicare together take almost __________ of total government revenue
a. one-fifth b. one-third c. one-half d. three-fifths
According to functionalists, societies change from _____ and from _____ division of labor.
A. simple to complex; differentiated to undifferentiated B. complex to simple; differentiated to undifferentiated C. simple to complex; undifferentiated to differentiated. D. complex to simple; undifferentiated to differentiated
"Whereas African Americans had been exploited for their labor, Native Americans were exploited for their land." Explain this statement. What other differences emerged between African Americans and Native Americans due to their differing contact situations?
What will be an ideal response?