Which sociologist translated the works of Auguste Comte into English and emphasized the impact the economy, laws, trade, and population could have on contemporary social problems?
A. Talcott Parsons
B. Harriet Martineau
C. Émile Durkheim
D. Jane Addams
Answer: B
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a) wealth b) innovation c) anomie d) status
Global stratification refers to ____________.
A. differences in social class structure across countries B. worldwide inequality patterns that result from differences in wealth, power, and prestige C. mobility across classes within a person's lifetime D. the results of having a capitalistic society E. world systems that work to control people
According to your text, Cubans in Miami provide an example of ____
a. Anglo-conformity b. accommodation c. cultural relativism d. subjugation e. genocide
Which of the following is true of the functionalist perspective on gender and sexuality?
A. Gender roles give men power to control women's lives. B. Gender roles are complimentary. C. Gender roles do nothing for a society's survival chances. D. Gender is a social construction that emerges through everyday interaction. E. Gender is innate and biological.