Johann Is from the United Kingdom

question 23

Multiple Choice

Johann is from the United Kingdom.In his cross-cultural studies,he sees that women in Afghanistan are often forced to wear head scarves,but women in the United Kingdom are not.He concludes,then,that women in Afghanistan would be freer if their culture were more like that of the United Kingdom.How might sociologists likely critique Johann's position?

• A) Johann has not yet made an argument for how the United Kingdom might free the women of Afghanistan.
• B) Johann first needs to look at class relations in the two countries,because gender is always an effect of class.
• C) Johann cannot make meaningful comparisons without at least four more sample countries.
• D) Johann would be better served as a social scientist if he avoided those kinds of value judgments.

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