Oscar Lewis argued:
"The crucial questions from both the scientific and the political point of view is: How much weight is to be given to the internal, self-perpetuating factors in the subculture of poverty as compared to the external societal factors? My own position is that, in the long run, the self-perpetuating factors are relatively minor and unimportant compared to the basic structures of the larger society." In this quote Oscar Lewis reflects which political ideology?
a) Conservative
b) Liberal
c) Libertarian
d) Moderate
B
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
If you were asked to formulate a plan to modernize and economically develop the Islamic countries of the Middle East, what would you do first?
a. increase employment and educate women b. impose restrictions on market economy c. spread awareness of salafiyya d. increase petroleum production e. increase state intervention in the market
In an 1866 speech before the Eleventh Women’s Rights Convention, Frances Ellen Watkins Harper argued white women’s suffrage ______.
a. would also improve the situation of African Americans b. was an independent issue from African American desegregation c. had little impact on African American suffrage d. was an elitist movement which deflected from African Americans
What role has the United States played in creating the current global economic system? How important has U.S. leadership been in the global economic system? What are some of the consequences of that leadership both for the United States and the world?
What will be an ideal response?