Zweig emphasizes that in slave societies, feudalism, and in capitalism, people who accumulate wealth do it primarily through
a. the efforts of others.
b. their own intelligence and skill.
c. luck.
d. illegal activities.
e. their own hard work.
A
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A sociologist researching structural reasons for environmental problems would find that the poor __________
A) use far less resources than the affluent. B) B are more likely to live in less polluted areas C) are more likely to have low-risk jobs D) have to pay disproportionately less than the affluent for policies that help clean up the environment.
The Marxian conflict view of deviance emphasizes__________
a. the underlying value consensus of a society and why rules are broken b. the characteristics of people who commit crimes c. the career patterns adopted by criminals d. differences in the power of different groups or classes in society e. questions about the morality of deviant groups
Weber's typology of authority includes all of the following EXCEPT:
a. charisma b. influence c. legal d. tradition
In _____, the focus is on the struggle for scarce resources by different groups in society
a. functional analysis b. classical sociology c. conflict theory d. symbolic interactionism