The importance of Durkheim's sui generis is that _____.
a. society is much more than the sum of the individuals in it
b. society is simpler than once thought
c. social interaction is more important than social structure.
d. culture and society are not equivalent.
a
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The chapter identifies four types of people who are considered deviant and therefore targets of direct social control. Which of the following is NOT one of those four types?
a. The poor b. The one percent c. The mentally ill d. Criminals
Durkheim's concept of mechanical solidarity parallels Tönnies's concept of Gemeinschaft
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Global flows of illegal goods are affected by:
a. the decline of the nation-state b. the decline of international criminal cartels c. the global decrease in hard drug use d. the development of communication technology
Which is least important in split-class theories?
A. divisions between social classes B. divisions within social classes C. divisions in the upper class D. divisions in the lower class