Young Argues That Powerlessness as a Kind of Oppression Is

question 16

Multiple Choice

Young argues that powerlessness as a kind of oppression is rooted specifically in the status difference between

• A) women and men.
• B) professionals and nonprofessionals.
• C) the young and the old.
• D) rich and poor.

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