Discuss two differences between the political organization of ...

[nevelica]

Discuss two differences between the political organization of bands and states.
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

Prisons are the oldest form of social control.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

[ndhahbi]

Answer to Question 1

Answer: The ideal answer will include:
1. Size: Bands are small, defined as having no more than 100 members. States may be very large.
2. Leadership: In bands it is informal, part time, and has relatively few responsibilities. In states it is formally recognized, requires many specialized individuals, and includes a large number of responsibilities.
3. Social control: In bands it based on social pressure and conducted on a personal level. In states it is based on laws and the threat of punishment and is conducted impersonally.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: False

[nevelica]

Gracias!

[lindahyatt42]

Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it