Which of the following is true of the welfare state?
A. The welfare state has been part of Western systems of governance since the Industrial Revolution.
B. The welfare state has long been a hallmark of developing countries.
C. Most developing states have strong social safety nets.
D. The welfare state is shrinking rather than expanding.
Ans: D
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The shift in production from the United States to outside the country has resulted in________
a. an increase in semi-skilled jobs in the United States b. decreased unemployment c. reduction in welfare costs d. increased discontent among the working class
Why did Averett recruit participants from Massachusetts and Texas?
a. Averett had colleagues in both cities to help with data collection. b. Massachusetts presented a sample with comparatively high levels of institutional and social support and Texas presented a sample who did not have institutional support and often faced social stigma. c. Massachusetts and Texas were similar at the time as far as social and legal acceptance of LGBTQ families. d. Averett wanted a sample from cold weather and warm weather.
According to Marx, false consciousness focuses on __________ explanations of class inequality, while class consciousness focuses on structural ones
a. micro-level b. macro-level c. industrialization d. middle-range
Characterize the status of African Americans in terms of acculturation, secondary structural integration, and primary structural assimilation.
What will be an ideal response?