In Giddens’ view of the world
a. only the elite have control over their lives
b. the world is so complex and changing so quickly that no one has control
c. the hazards posed by nature outweigh the hazards created by humankind
d. only national economic policies can be effective in managing national economies
b. the world is so complex and changing so quickly that no one has control
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The most sensational forms of mental illness are those that threaten __________
a. individuals b. government c. politics d. social order e. None of the above
Studies of spousal bereavement amongst homosexual couples
A. are abundant in Sweden. B. indicate the absence of deep grief amongst homosexual couples. C. have been mostly ignored. D. have focused on the long term (5 to 10 years) following loss.
Which of the following concepts refers to one nation taking control of another in order to exploit its resources?
a. Double consciousness b. Colonialism c. Socialism d. Industrialization
Jonathan Kozol cites the fact that as a society we seem more ready to spend money to punish a child who grows up to commit a crime than to spend money to educate the child and prevent the crime in the first place as evidence of our collective __________
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).