Which is most clearly an example of a positive (not normative) question?
A. Why doesn’t the government provide more money for childcare?
B. Who deserves childcare vouchers more—single working mothers or parents of children with disabilities?
C. Should childcare vouchers cover only licensed day care or also care by a family member?
D. Does receiving a childcare voucher lead to increased family income?
D. Does receiving a childcare voucher lead to increased family income?
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The struggle over power or influence within organizations or informal groups that can grant or withhold benefits or privileges is known as
A) aristocracy. B) authority. C) government. D) legitimacy. E) politics.
An approach to linking elites and masses based on patron-client relationships is called
a. pluralism. b. nepotism. c. corporatism. d. clientelism. e. neo-corporatism.
Why is the analogy of a market useful for Waltz's purposes?
a. It illustrates how an order that constrains the decisions of units can arise spontaneously and without an orderer. b. States, like markets, are subject to the law of supply and demand. c. Markets, like the international system, are subject to instability. d. Markets illustrate the importance of hierarchy, which is the ordering principle of the structure of international politics. e. The concept of the market helps capture some of the complexities of international politics.
Which justice of the Supreme Court wrote in the Pentagon Papers case: "the Founding Fathers gave the free press the protection it must have to fulfill its essential role in our democracy. The press was to serve the governed, not the governors"?
A) Justice Warren Burger B) Justice Hugo Black C) Justice Potter Stewart D) Justice Earl Warren E) Justice William Howard Taft