R.W. Connell has analyzed how dramatic inequalities in the distribution of power in societies often deprive women of opportunities to realize their full potential. Connell's work shows that __________
a. in much of the industrialized world men still have much greater access to cultural prestige, political authority, corporate power, individual wealth, and material comforts than women
b. individual men and small groups of men are generally confident and comfortable with the inequalities that surround them
c. today, male-female relations are structured so that men and women are equal
d. All of the above
e. None of the above
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a. development assistance b. training and educational assistance c. remittances d. foreign investment
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A. a small group of individuals who share common political and economic interests take charge. B. many competing groups within the community have access to government so that no single group is dominant. C. Both answers are correct. D. Neither answer is correct.