Karl Marx's theory provides a theoretical basis for which of the following views of minority and majority group relations?

A. the position that racism is often a financial burden for the majority group, which must pay for police to control crime and delinquency
B. the contact hypothesis
C. the position that racism keeps minorities in low-paying jobs and thereby provides the ruling class with a cheap pool of desperate labor
D. None of these answers is correct.


Answer: C

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