Prior to the current epoch of globalization, one of the things that characterized people, things, and information, among other things, was:

a. they were location specific
b. they were more linear
c. they were more solid
d. there was less density


c. they were more solid

Sociology

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Beginning in 1972, the U.S. Supreme Court in _____ held that vagrancy and loitering statutes were unconstitutional because they violate due process and equal protection rights

a. Tobe v. City of Santa Ana b. Robinson v. California c. Powell v. Texas d. Papachristou v. City of Jacksonville

Sociology

Which of the following statements is true of Erving Goffman's total institutions?

A. It is defined within a place of work and not a place of residence. B. It includes individuals that are part of the prevalent wider society. C. It constitutes like-situated individuals leading an enclosed life together. D. It usually comprises of a small number of individuals.

Sociology

With regard to sex role attitudes, women who are currently divorced

a. are more likely to approve of married women being employed. b. are less likely to approve of married women being employed. c. do not differ significantly from women who are currently married.

Sociology

If the United States Congress passed strict anticigarette laws that banned their sale anywhere in the country, it would create serious problems for cigarette manufacturers, retailers, tobacco growers, tobacco farm workers, truckers, and many other employees in the cigarette industry. Each of these groups would probably oppose this legislation because they are examples of

A. culture resisters. B. vested interests. C. culture lag. D. nonmaterialists.

Sociology