Western argues, in "Punishment and Inequality in America," that _________ are as much a cause of incarceration as a consequence"
a. unemployment and broken homes
b. poor education and drug abuse
c. poverty and alcoholism
d. lack of religion and political alienation
A
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a. High-income blacks experience similar levels of segregation as low-income blacks. b. The black middle class did not inspire white flight. c. Hispanics have started to move into suburban areas. d. Mexicans refuse to live in Cuban neighborhoods.
This theoretical perspective views the inequality and oppression of women as a result of sexism-the belief that men are superior and women are inferior
These feminists focus their efforts on issues of equal opportunity, such as in the workplace and in education. A) lesbian feminist theory B) radical feminist theory C) Marxist feminist theory D) liberal feminist theory
Which of the following is the best example of conspicuous consumption?
A. a woman purchasing a new car to replace her old one B. a couple buying a mansion and lavishly furnishing it with goods C. a couple spending money on a vacation for their parents D. a family carefully saving so that they can send their child to college
According to structural functionalism, war presents only dysfunctions for society.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)