Barry Wellman asserts that

a. the larger and more inflexible institutions are, the more people require formal ties to deal with
them.
b. the larger and more inflexible institutions are, the more people seem to depend upon informal
ties to deal with them.
c. community is simply a way of enforcing corporate and governmental norms in a slightly softer,
ostensibly more humane manner.
d. communities are outdated and unnecessary in modern societies with their modern social
services.


B

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