Herbert Gans Argued That the "Functions" Served by the Poor

question 31

Multiple Choice

Herbert Gans argued that the "functions" served by the poor have ______;that is,they could be fulfilled by other means than poverty.

• A)functional alternatives
• B)meritocracy
• C)manifest tendencies
• D)class bias

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