Measures such as HDI and the Gini contribute to an understanding of development as ______.
A. welfare of people
B. level of economic growth
C. welfare of places
D. evidence of modernization
A. welfare of people
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Traditional conservatives and neoconservatives agree that _____
a. democracy must come before capitalism b. democracy is superior to authoritarianism c. military power is the best means of spreading democracy d. imposing democracy on another people is morally wrong
Thucydides thought that war between Athens and Sparta was inevitable, in hindsight, because
a. the Athenians, seeking expansion ion Greece, were bound to attack Spartan territory. b. the cultural and economic orientations of Sparta and Athens were just too different for anyone to bridge the divides. c. Athens was in decline as a regional power, while Sparta was a rising power. d. the power of Athens was growing, and this induced fear in Sparta.
One observation about much of the empirical research on the
agents of political socialization is that: A) the importance of the peer group has not been confirmed. B) the media are the most important agent for most people. C) it is difficult to identify precisely which agent has which specific effect on most individuals' political orientations. D) it is difficult to determine how children react to political socialization in the schools.
Institutional reform may enable institutions to ______.
A. perform more efficiently or accomplish new collective goals B. eliminate staffing and reduce overhead C. create new institutions and minimize collective goals D. Institutions can never reform.