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crazycityslicker

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What is the core idea of the theory of relative deprivation?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

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The locating of dangerous facilities, dump sites, and tank farms on the borders of low-income and minority communities with relatively little political power is known as:
 
  a. social disaster
  b. a new species of trouble
  c. environmental racism
  d. catastrophe



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Answer to Question 1

Poverty and misery do not in themselves explain why people join revolutionary social movements. Rather, it is the feeling of deprivation relative to others that gives rise to revolutionary social pressures. If others are doing better than we are, we are likely to feel a sense of injustice and perhaps even anger.

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Reply 2 on: Jul 1, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


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Wow, this really help

 

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