Lonnie Believes That an Imbalance of Power Between the Elite

question 48

Multiple Choice

Lonnie believes that an imbalance of power between the elite and the poor leads to global stratification. Lonnie's belief is in line with:

• A) Symbolic Interactionism
• B) Functionalism
• C) World Systems Theory
• D) Conflict Theory

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