How does ideology influence inequality?
What will be an ideal response?
Varies. A powerful ideology, or set of beliefs, about how wealth is created may convince the workers to support policies that benefit the bourgeoisie. If they are convinced the wealth deserve the riches, they might support policies that maintain the wealth.
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A. group B. negotiation team C. organic solidarity D. aggregate
Kwame Ture (Stokely Carmichael) and Charles Hamilton defined institutional racism in terms of the
a. Ku Klux Klan. b. fact that many hundreds of black babies die each year because of the lack of proper food, shelter, and medical facilities. c. fact that a bomb thrown by terrorists into a black church killed five black children. d. b and c above.
Margaret used this question in her questionnaire given to students: "Are you satisfied with your grade in this class and the amount of homework?" What is the major weakness with this item?
a. It is unclear. b. It is double-barreled. c. Respondents are not competent to answer. d. It is biased. e. It is not objective.
Which of the following best describes the current societal reaction to conventional offenders?
a. Reduced sentences and restorative justice b. Increase punishment c. Community-corrections programs and clean needle programs d. None of the above