Informal racial discrimination in the North against blacks was often the result of __________ practices.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


Jim Crow

Sociology

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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. Homans calls economics a science of man most advanced. 2. Blau was interested in connecting the studies of everyday interactions with those at the collectivist level. 3. Blau disagreed with Simmel’s idea that exchange relations contained the purest and most concentrated form of all human interactions. 4. One of the larger issues rational choice theorists have dealt with is the free-rider problem.

Sociology

What do we learn about the relationship between status and performance from William F. Whyte's study of street corner groups?

What will be an ideal response?

Sociology

Which perspective suggests that men may originally have become powerful in preindustrial times because their size, physical strength, and freedom from childbearing duties allowed them to dominate women physically, but in contemporary societies these considerations are not so important?

A. interactionist perspective B. conflict perspective C. functionalist perspective D. global perspective

Sociology

Support for animal rights, advancing awareness of mental illness, and promotion of gun control are causes that have been taken up by ______.

A. moral entrepreneurs B. personal billboards C. wealthy minorities D. right-wing conservatives

Sociology