What were the two types of solidarity described by Emile Durkheim, and which applies to cities and which to villages?

What will be an ideal response?


Mechanical solidarity – villages; Organic solidarity – cities.

Sociology

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In approaching the problem of homelessness, liberals point to

a. personal problems, such as alcohol abuse and mental illness, among the homeless. b. economic issues such as low-wage jobs and high rates of unemployment. c. moral weakness among poor people. d. the need for greater self-discipline and personal responsibility.

Sociology

__________ is a reason for the high poverty rate among women

A) The lower intelligence of women B) The high frequency of divorce C) A small number of never-married women with children D) Good job and earnings opportunities for women

Sociology

W. E. B. Du Bois noted that crime was difficult to address precisely because ________

a. it is an action that stands alone and is viewed in isolation b. it is a phenomenon that stands as a symptom of countless wrong social conditions c. it is an involuntary act that is committed without any premeditation d. it is a deed that is committed with the motive of depicting a sense of supremacy over others

Sociology

Evidence that gender is socially constructed includes

A. the different gender roles found in different countries. B. the lack of gender variability generally. C. studies that find more difference within a gender than between genders on most traits. D. the common gender expectations across all social classes.

Sociology