For the English philosopher Jeremy Bentham, social institutions should be evaluated on the basis of
a. their success in providing the greatest good to the greatest number of people.
b. their ability to provide services at the lowest cost.
c. their concern for the rights of the individual over social utility.
d. their creation of the least intrusion into citizens' lives.
a
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A) ruled through marriage B) was the daughter of a male ruler C) did not rule through a male relative D) wielded little power
The postwar collapse of sugar prices
A) led to gradual diversification of Cuban agriculture and decline of sugar monoculture. B) undermined local support for Enoch Crowder's democratically elected government. C) produced a downward economic spiral known as "the dance of the millions." D) exposed the consequences of foreign domination and ignited nationalistic social protests.
In 1750, India was the world’s largest producer of
a. Tea b. Textiles c. Coffee d. Opium e. Tobacco
According to which one of the following theories, education and wealth cannot bridge the gap between classes
a. the caste analysis b. scapegoat theory c. cultural theory d. all of the above