In addressing the sociological perspective, what did C. Wright Mills mean by "history"?

What will be an ideal response


Each society is located in a broad stream of events, giving it specific characteristics, values, and norms.

Sociology

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Which of the following contributed to the massive migration into the suburbs in the 1950s and 1960s?

A. growing racism and decline in social cohesion B. mass marketing and a shift in housing style C. relative prosperity and housing policy D. backlash against the cultural revolution

Sociology

A janitor earns less than a school principal. Functionalist sociologists might argue this difference in income ______.

A. ensures that the most talented people hold the most important jobs B. prevents the social mobility of janitors C. creates unnecessary divisions of income and power D. makes it more likely principals will exploit janitors

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In the United States, the _____of churches is based on _____

a. integration; law. b. segregation; law. c. segregation; custom. d. integration; custom.

Sociology

__________ tend to remain single longer in young adulthood and get married at later ages than ___________.

A. Women; men B. Men; women C. Those with lower incomes; those with higher incomes D. Those in Eastern societies; those in Western societies

Sociology