In _______ authority rules are obeyed because their commands are within the impersonal formally defined scope of their office ?
A. charismatic
B. legal-rational
C. state
D. traditional
A. charismatic
B. legal-rational
C. state
D. traditional
A. Force is very efficient but also very costly
B. Honor is denied to those who rule by force alone
C. The elite’s ideals are fulfilled but tainted by use of force
D. Force is the most effective means for political rule
Why is force not he most effective means for political rule ? Read More »
Political and Economic Power, Sociology Mcqs A. lobbying campaign financing and corruption
B. socialization outside the capitalist class to enforce discriminatory norms
C. class warfare economic cycles and intercorporate conflict
D. corporate corruption through interlocking directorates
A. The state has existed throughout human history
B. The existence of the state requires that some people are able to devote time and energy to organizing power resources
C. External factors such as threats and trading partners played no part in the rise of the state
D. The production of a social surplus hindered the rise of the state
Which of the following is an accurate statement regarding the state ? Read More »
Political and Economic Power, Sociology Mcqs A. the strengthening of civil society
B. retrenchment in welfare spending
C. the maintenance of a mixed economy
D. environmentally sustainable economic growth
Which of these is NOT an explicit feature of Third Way politics ? Read More »
Political and Economic Power, Sociology Mcqs A. where those elected simply represent the views of the electors
B. which ensures political equality and protects liberty
C. where decisions are taken by people elected by the community as a whole
D. where decisions are made communally by those affected by them
Representative democracy is best described as system ? Read More »
Political and Economic Power, Sociology Mcqs A. resource mobilization theory
B. labor movement
C. environmental movement
D. anti-nuclear movement
Which of the following is not a new social movement ? Read More »
Political and Economic Power, Sociology Mcqs A. Adolf Hitler
B. Winston Churchill
C. Charles De Gaulle
D. Harry S Truman
Which political figure first called for a Untied States of Europe ? Read More »
Political and Economic Power, Sociology Mcqs A. about half
B. one fifth
C. one third
D. one tenth
A. 1989
B. 1998
C. 2001
D. 1991