Social democracy ______.
A. is entirely different and incompatible with liberal democracy
B. is illiberal and anti-democratic by definition
C. is an important variant of communist regimes
D. is an important variant of liberal democracy
D. is an important variant of liberal democracy
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An ethnic group is held together by
a. a strong economy. b. efficient institutions. c. a "we-feeling" based on a shared, or mere perceptions of a shared, history. d. a shared belief in world unity. e. mere perceptions that all humankind is equal.
We're always encouraged to "buy domestic.". It is politically popular to support policies that limit import competition and reduce the number of jobs that are outsourced to other countries. According to liberal economic trade theory, however, these policies and the accompanying encouragement to buy domestic-made goods are actually harming our overall welfare in the long-run. Explain why liberal
theory knows this to be true. Do you agree with the conclusions of liberal theory? If not, why? What will be an ideal response?
What would happen in this society?
Imagine the following 10-person society featuring the threshold sequence
A. Only the first member would go out and publicly protest.
B. Only the first three members would go out and publicly protest.
C. There would be a revolutionary cascade, and all members of the society except for person 10 (revolutionary threshold = 10) would publicly protest the opposition.
The invisible hand metaphor associated with Adam Smith suggests that:
a. as long as government uses its “invisible hand” to intervene in the economy there will be growth b. forces within the market will always work towards increased profits c. forces in the market transform self-interest into benefits for the greater good d. only through the provision of state-led capital projects will market forces become more efficient