Anthony Giddens’ conception of “runaway world” means that

a. globalization is proceeding in a haphazard fashion
b. the institutions of the globe are increasingly interconnected
c. people’s needs can be met through national institutions
d. the world is increasingly complex


a. globalization is proceeding in a haphazard fashion

Sociology

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Of the following, what best exemplifies the kind of risk involved in social reform to which the textbook refers?

a. A professor encourages her students to get involved in the local community and join in local protests against rent increases. b. The head of a sociology department changes that department's tenure policy, making it harder for professors to obtain job security. c. An administrator at a large university changes the tuition payment policy, making it easier for students to receive refunds. d. The president of a college makes financial aid available to a wider group of students.

Sociology

About __________ percent of women, and __________ percent of men have been victims of intimate partner violence

a) 10; 2 b) 16; 3 c) 22; 7 d) 12; 14 e) 18; 25

Sociology

The policy of termination was designed to end the collaboration between tribes and the federal government.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

Sociology

A major problem of agribusiness is it leaves the land barren and takes water and topsoil that are not replaced

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Sociology