______ was perhaps the most influential theorist in the area of modern structural perspectives in criminality.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


Durkheim

Sociology

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A) Push assimilation B) Institutional assimilation C) Marital assimilation D) Pull assimilation

Sociology

In 2014, about what percentage of the U.S. population lived in a household with income below the poverty line

a) 15 percent b) 2 percent c) 8 percent d) 5 percent

Sociology

Exploitation theory is a

A. Weberian theory that views racial subordination as benefiting society, because it creates a supply of cheap labor. B. Parsonian theory that views ethnic subordination as a means of regulating social interactions between dominant and subordinate groups. C. Spencerian theory that views ethnic subordination as a valuable means of social control. D. Marxist theory that views racial subordination in the U.S. as a manifestation of the class system inherent in capitalism.

Sociology

________ refers to the practice of immigrants sponsoring other immigrants who, in turn, sponsor still more

a. Mass emigration
b. Chain immigration
c. Naturalization
d. Political immigration

Sociology