Explain how interventions such as education and microfinancing can improve the lives of families in countries such as Pakistan and Afghanistan.
What will be an ideal response?
Both microfinancing and education allow women to become economically
independent. This in turn allows them to better support their children, to escape from
abusive husbands, and to educate their families. Many argue that strong, educated,
politically active women enhance the functioning of societies.
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What does conflict theory suggest about how societies are organized?
What will be an ideal response?
In his study of the effects of discrimination on individual personalities, Children of Crisis, Robert Coles used an unusual research method, which was __________
a. videotaping interaction among white and black children in the classroom b. interviews with teachers and parents c. interviews with schoolchildren d. stress tests of white and black children placed by the researcher in antagonistic relationships e. analysis of how they depicted their world and themselves through drawings
Durkheim was interested in _____, the way societies are held together by belief systems, deviant labels, and the division of labor
a. positivism b. class conciousness c. class integration d. social integration
The internal colonialism model of ethnic relations best fits which group(s) in the United States?
A. Native Americans B. African Americans C. Mexican Americans D. all of the above