In his study of the Saints and the Roughnecks, William Chambliss concluded that a key factor in the varying fortunes of the two groups was their differing

A. ages.
B. social class standing.
C. political views.
D. All these answers are correct.


B. social class standing.

Sociology

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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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