The dictator of a small country has been removed and a new government is forming. Among the first task for the new country is the creation of the country's laws. Instead of the above scenario, the new leadership re-writes the rules so that the ethnic minorities in the country no longer have the right to vote. They also remove any restrictions against discriminatory practices, which will allow employers and landlords to refuse jobs and housing to members of minorities. This scenario describes:

A. the conflict paradigm.
B. the consensus paradigm.
C. the pluralist paradigm.
D. the Marxist paradigm.


Answer: A

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