Exam 6: Social Control and Organizational Power
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From Total Confinement: Madness and Reason in the Maximum Security Prison LORNA A. RHODES
-What term do the people in Rhodes's essay use to mean "crazy" or any nonsensical behavior?
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Size Does Count, at Least for French Fries: Minnesota's Straight River (from Water Follies: Groundwater Pumping and the Fate of America's Fresh Waters) ROBERT GLENNON
-From a sociological and particularly a functionalist perspective, Glennon's account of the process of producing potatoes for french fries demonstrates:
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Size Does Count, at Least for French Fries: Minnesota's Straight River (from Water Follies: Groundwater Pumping and the Fate of America's Fresh Waters) ROBERT GLENNON
-The greatest issue raised by Glennon is:
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From the Panopticon to Disney World CLIFFORD D. SHEARING and PHILLIP C. STENNING
-In their article, Shearing and Stenning stress:
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The Rise and Fall of Mass Rail Transit (from Building American Cities: The Urban Real Estate Game) JOE R. FEAGIN and ROBERT PARKER
-Mass transit, according to Feagin and Parker, has:
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Size Does Count, at Least for French Fries: Minnesota's Straight River (from Water Follies: Groundwater Pumping and the Fate of America's Fresh Waters) ROBERT GLENNON
-Glennon reports the following water problem:
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From the Panopticon to Disney World CLIFFORD D. SHEARING and PHILLIP C. STENNING
-The Disney World described by Shearing and Stenning is, in a word:
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The Rise and Fall of Mass Rail Transit (from Building American Cities: The Urban Real Estate Game) JOE R. FEAGIN and ROBERT PARKER
-Which of the following is NOT a form of mass transit?
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Size Does Count, at Least for French Fries: Minnesota's Straight River (from Water Follies: Groundwater Pumping and the Fate of America's Fresh Waters) ROBERT GLENNON
-The region described by Glennon is:
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From Total Confinement: Madness and Reason in the Maximum Security Prison LORNA A. RHODES
-Rhodes researched her subject by:
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From Total Confinement: Madness and Reason in the Maximum Security Prison LORNA A. RHODES
-Rhodes discovered that the prisons cared most about establishing:
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From Total Confinement: Madness and Reason in the Maximum Security Prison LORNA A. RHODES
-Rhodes is most interested in:
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From the Panopticon to Disney World CLIFFORD D. SHEARING and PHILLIP C. STENNING
-The incident at Disney World with the author's daughter involved her:
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The Rise and Fall of Mass Rail Transit (from Building American Cities: The Urban Real Estate Game) JOE R. FEAGIN and ROBERT PARKER
-According to Feagin and Parker, Los Angeles's urban development, especially its urban sprawl:
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From the Panopticon to Disney World CLIFFORD D. SHEARING and PHILLIP C. STENNING
-Shearing and Stenning compare Disney World to:
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The Rise and Fall of Mass Rail Transit (from Building American Cities: The Urban Real Estate Game) JOE R. FEAGIN and ROBERT PARKER
-Urban areas in the U.S. have often grown with only a poor or absent public transit system in place because:
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From Total Confinement: Madness and Reason in the Maximum Security Prison LORNA A. RHODES
-One conclusion Rhodes reaches in her essay is that there is likely to be a greater proportion of mentally ill inmates in:
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The Rise and Fall of Mass Rail Transit (from Building American Cities: The Urban Real Estate Game) JOE R. FEAGIN and ROBERT PARKER
-Feagin and Parker discuss an axis or "complex" composed of:
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The Rise and Fall of Mass Rail Transit (from Building American Cities: The Urban Real Estate Game) JOE R. FEAGIN and ROBERT PARKER
-Feagin and Parker's discussion of mass rail transit casts urban politics as:
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The Rise and Fall of Mass Rail Transit (from Building American Cities: The Urban Real Estate Game) JOE R. FEAGIN and ROBERT PARKER
-Feagin and Parker compare U.S. experiences of transit system development to:
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