The Key Issue for Omi and Winant in Using Class-Based

question 8

Multiple Choice

The key issue for Omi and Winant in using class-based explanations of race is that…

• A) Such explanations focus too much on culture in explaining discrimination and stratification.
• B) Such explanations focus too much on nationality in explaining discrimination and stratification.
• C) Such explanations do not mention class enough in explaining discrimination and stratification.
• D) Such explanations overemphasize gender in explaining discrimination and stratification.
• E) Such explanations minimize the role of race in explaining discrimination and stratification .

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