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Kyla Mae Domalaon
on Nov 28, 2024
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According to Brym and Lie,political sociology has made good progress since the 1950s.Each political theory they discuss has made useful contributions.For example,power resource theory has contributed to our understanding of how:
A) democratic politics is about compromise and the accommodation of group interests
B) despite compromise and accommodation,power is concentrated among high-status groups
C) despite the concentration of power in society,shifts in the distribution of power do occur
D) despite the influence of the distribution of power on political life,the state exerts a powerful,independent influence on political life
E) none of these choices
Distribution of Power
The way in which authority, control, and power are allocated and exercised among different groups, individuals, or organizations within a society.
Shifts
Changes or transitions in positions, attitudes, conditions, or periods of time, often indicating a departure from previous states or norms.
- Discern the differences among multiple sociological theories relating to politics, encompassing pluralist theory, elite theory, and power resource theory.
- Assess the contributions of various theoretical perspectives to the understanding of political dynamics and power distribution in society.
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Learning Objectives
- Discern the differences among multiple sociological theories relating to politics, encompassing pluralist theory, elite theory, and power resource theory.
- Assess the contributions of various theoretical perspectives to the understanding of political dynamics and power distribution in society.
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