If Giovanni Arrighi's notion of the systemic cycle of accumulation is correct, then we should expect which of the following in the near future?

a. a great boost in the hegemonic power of the United States
b. a cyclical return to the rise of Genoa as a world-economic power
c. a great decline in the hegemonic power of the United States, followed by the rise of a new hegemonic power
d. none of these


c

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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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a. Anglo-conformity b. cultural pluralism c. ethnic cleansing d. melting pot

Sociology

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a. recognize that marriage is not always monogamous, but is a lifetime commitment between a man and a woman b. challenge the assumption that particular forms of marriage are natural as opposed to social in origin c. understand the lack of diversity in intimate relationships cross-culturally d. observe the natural differences in intimate relationships within our own culture

Sociology