_____ theorists maintain that in capitalistic societies, where a few people control the labor of many, the social structure reflects a system of relationships of domination among categories of people (for example, owner-worker and employer-employee)
a. Premodernb. Symbolic interactionist
c. Functionalist d. Conflict
d
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The so-called "new middle class" is defined by
a. personal acquisition of capital. b. inheritance of capital. c. lower prestige than the "old middle class.". d. higher prestige than the "old middle class.". e. the ownership of knowledge.
According to modernization theory, some countries are poor because:
a. they have traditional values and institutions. b. they are agrarian countries. c. their government reinforces inequality. d. their population is too large.
Though early sociologists recognized that cities offered opportunities for individuality and creativity, they tended to focus on which of the following?
A. the misery of urban life B. the novelty of urban life C. the sense of community in urban life D. the diversity of urban life
Lyotard’s conception of metanarratives as “language games” originates from the work of which of the following scholars?
a. Jean Baudrillard b. Ludwig Wittgenstein c. Karl Marx d. Jacques Derrida