According to Eames in in "Negotiating Nigerian Bureaucracies," patrimonial practices similar to those found in Nigerian society do occur in the United States. The use of such practices
a. occurs solely in the political arena.
b. is considered an illegitimate way to conduct business.
c. cannot coexist within a system of bureaucratically organized, legal domination.
d. is considered a legitimate way to conduct business.
Correct Answer: b
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Although the debate over the origin of behavioral modernity continues, archaeological work in many world areas
A. suggests strongly that neither anatomical modernity nor behavioral modernity was an European invention. B. illustrates how archaeological evidence is often more reliable than fossil evidence. C. provides undisputed evidence that human anatomical modernity was achieved in Asia. D. continues to prove that anatomical modernity preceded behavioral modernity. E. shows that examples of behavioral modernity are obvious among material remains once they are found.
Real wealth in the U.S. is measured as income plus:
a. Assets. b. Retirement accounts. c. Prestige. d. Education. e. Private property. f. Power.
According to Guneratne and Bjork in "Village Walks," Nepalese tourist companies characterize the Tharu as primitive forest dwellers untouched by civilization
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Which of the following is not a subprocess of modernization?
a. industrialization b. agricultural development c. urbanization d. politicization