Karl Marx, speaking for the social-conflict approach, argued that the point of studying society was
a. to understand how society really operates.
b. to compare U.S. society to others.
c. to foster support for a nation's government.
d. to bring about greater social justice.
d
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Mass-society theory offers a criticism of modern society as having
a. become less and less affluent. b. pushed minorities to the margins. c. become an impersonal mass of socially rootless people. d. All of these responses are correct.
Citizens living in poor and minority areas in cities and metropolitan areas that have to deal with the illegal dumping of hazardous materials are victims of __________
A) environmental racism B) toxic reform efforts C) the informal economy D) suburban sprawl and gentrification
Unwed parenthood is more common among teenagers than any other group
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Which of the following is not one of the basic approaches toward crime control in the criminal justice system?
a. rehabilitation b. deterrence c. recidivism d. retribution e. incarceration