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waynest

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Explain how the pluralist model, the power-elite model, and the Marxist political-economy model each provide a distinctive view of power in the United States. Provide one criticism of each model. Which model comes closest to your own view? Why?
 
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Question 2

Each year, about how many U.S. workers suffer a work-related illness or injury?
 
  a. 100
  b. 1,000
  c. 110,000
  d. 1 million


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Reply #1 on: Jul 2, 2018
Answer to Question 1

 Pluralist model: an analysis of the political system that sees power widely distributed among various groups and organizations in a society.
 Power-elite model:an analysis of the political system that sees power as concentrated among members of a small elite.
 Marxist political-economy model: an analysis that sees the concentration of wealth and power in society as resulting from capitalism.

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(Answer: d)


waynest

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Reply 2 on: Jul 2, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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