"The whole conception of ethnic groups is so complex and so vague that it might be good to abandon it all together.". These words of advice are from which one of the following sociologists?
a. Max Weber
b. Karl Marx
c. Erving Goffman
d. W.E.B. DuBois
a
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Civil disobedience is a nonviolent public act that is against the law aimed at changing government policies.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Which of the following is true of global warming?
a. It occurs only because of natural environmental processes. b. It is considered to be a serious problem by all scientists. c. It has only negative consequences. d. It is related to the greenhouse effect.
For which of the following reasons is the current approach to labor policy not well-suited to help female farmworkers or other marginalized workers?
a. The law continues to fragment and compartmentalize workers' claims into various pigeonholes and thus none are adequately addressed. b. Each of the fields within the labor and employment law canon privilege certain workers, leaving those at the intersection or margin unprotected. c. By focusing on protected classes separately, employment discrimination law cannot adequately address the problems of those who oppression is defined by more than one category, such as women of color and older women. d. All of the above.
What differentiates caste systems from most modern forms of slavery?
a. Ascribed status plays an important role. b. The status is lifelong. c. There is the opportunity for social mobility. d. Caste systems are closed systems of stratification.