Maureen Hallinan, former president of the American Sociological Association, has been critical of the ________ of social change.
A. evolutionary theory
B. equilibrium model
C. chaos theory
D. evolutionary theory and equilibrium model
D. evolutionary theory and equilibrium model
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The "square of crime" advocated by left realists does NOT include which component?
a. Offenders b. Victims c. Business interests d. Public opinion
Which of the following statements is true of postcolonial theory?
A. It shows that colonialism still shapes contemporary conceptions of race and ethnicity. B. It shows that the roles of culture, knowledge, and representation have been overemphasized in the construction of the colonial world and its inhabitants. C. It shows that the West was unable to create an image of itself through encounters with colonized peoples. D. It shows the impossibility of deconstructing entrenched colonialist knowledge.
In the context of functionalist perspectives on race and ethnic relations, _____ occurs when members of subordinate racial or ethnic groups gain acceptance in everyday social interaction with members of the dominant group.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
In Immanuel Wallerstein's view, the global economic system is divided between nations that control wealth and nations from which resources are taken. This view is referred to as
A. the world exploitation model. B. colonialism. C. neocolonialism. D. world systems analysis.