Conflict theorists see which of the following as the key to the origin of the state?
a. the need to coordinate increasingly large and complex societies
b. the desire of populations to control their own destiny
c. human nature, in which some will always dominate others
d. the need for a way to protect elite control over surplus production
e. the need to produce enough surplus for a division of labor to occur
Question 2
Under democratic socialism:
a. private ownership of means of production is abolished.
b. taxes are kept low.
c. it is impossible to separate the means of production from the functions of government.
d. little effort is made to expand social welfare programs or redistribute income.
e. the state assumes ownership of strategic industries.
The deep-sea vent hypothesis for the origin of life
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Federal vs state law
This chart illustrates the four quadrants in which we can place the relationships between the state
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