The social contract, as defined by Daniel Bell in his analysis of the post industrial society, provided that in exchange for hard work, saving, and skill improvement, citizens could expect from the government all of the following EXCEPT:
a. adequate healthcare
b. a guaranteed job
c. decent education for their children
d. increasing standard of living
B
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
According to the conflict perspective, what can the origins of war be traced to?
a. the functions it serves in society b. corporate boardrooms c. the language people use when they communicate with one another d. inherited predispositions that are more common in males than females
The number of people getting divorced and choosing to remarry is increasing.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Purchasing goods not to survive, but to flaunt one's superior wealth and social standing is known as
A. consumptive frivolity. B. presumptive consumption. C. inconspicuous ridicule. D. conspicuous consumption.