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Medesa

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on: Jul 10, 2018
What do anthropologists mean when they speak of the universality of law?
 
  A) All societies have some means of social control, whether formal or informal.
  B) In all societies, there is a leader or group that has the right to enforce the rules.
  C) All societies have formal, codified laws.
  D) In all societies, there are some people who break the law.

Question 2

Does industrialization increase or decrease social inequality? Support your answer.
 
  What will be an ideal response?


Chou

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Reply #1 on: Jul 10, 2018
Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

The ideal answer should include:
1, Association between features of social stratification and food production
2, Trend toward increasing inequality over past 8,000 years
3, Lenski's argument that highly industrialized societies are reversing the trend


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