Author Question: Which of these is not part of Robert Michel's explanation for why organization leads to oligarchy? ... (Read 65 times)

tatyanajohnson · **on:** Jul 1, 2018

Which of these is not part of Robert Michel's explanation for why organization leads to oligarchy?

a. hierarchy and inequality tend to be the dominant values within any organization
b. delegation of decision making creates hierarchy
c. advantages for leaders permit them to consolidate their power
d. leaders, by virtue of their jobs, have information that not all members have
e. the majority of an organization's members may not want to spend time on organizational activities

Question 2

How did Marx view religion?

What will be an ideal response?

chloejackso · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 1, 2018

Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

Marx felt that while humans created religion, they act as if it is something beyond their control, as if they were forced to conform to it. The ruling class uses religion to justify its advantages while the lower classes are lulled into acceptance of their situation by religious beliefs.