The owner of a major league baseball team can fire employees for not winning a pennant, have the city build him a new ballpark, and prevent companies that compete against his own team from airing advertisements during the team's televised games. In Max Weber's view, this owner would most likely be considered to have
A. power.
B. class.
C. esteem.
D. status.
A. power.
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A) 50 B) 100 C) 380 D) 500
Sociological perspective that argues that the ruling class uses religion as a weapon to achieve its own ends:
A) functionalist B) conflict theory C) symbolic interactionist D) rational choice
Food sovereignty, as defined by Paul Nicholson, includes all of the following except:
a. local food markets b. right of a country to protect borders from imported food c. defense of biodiversity d. import substitution policies
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A. Feminist theory B. Conflict theory C. Rational choice theory D. Symbolic interaction theory