The ability to carry out one's will, even over the resistance of others, is called
a. power.
b. politics.
c. micropolitics.
d. macropolitics.
a. power.
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The distribution of income in the United States over the past thirty years has
a. become significantly more unequal. b. become significantly more equal. c. stayed about the same. d. changed-to give the middle fifth of the population a significantly larger share.
Which of the following is a way workers are alienated by industrial production?
a. Workers are alienated when compelled to achieve their full human potential. b. Workers are alienated from what they produce because it does not belong to them. c. Workers are alienated when forced to master a particular craft. d. Workers are alienated when forced to consume what they produce.
To make a profit off of real estate in urban areas by anticipating future gentrification, a landlord could __________
A) decrease the rent to keep the current residents in place B) withhold apartments from the housing market for long-term investment C) buy expensive property and convert them to rental property for the poor D) rent apartments to new immigrants who are underemployed
Mobilizing public opinion was an effective tactic used by what social movement, against whom?
a. the movement to limit the promotion of infant formula, against Nestlé Corporation b. the anti-apartheid movement, against the South African government c. the Zionist movement to create Israel, against the Palestinians d. the Christian conservative movement, against public schools