Question

1) According to Victor Rios, police violence should be understood not only as racial violence, but also as ________________.

a) Gender violence

b) National violence

c) Gyn violence

d) Political violence

2) According to Eric Klinenburg, which of the following are components of a sociological (denaturalized) approach to studying disasters?

a) The social morphology and political economy of vulnerability

b) The role of the state in determining this vulnerability

c) The tendencies of journalists and political officials to render invisible both the political economy of vulnerability and the role of the state in determining vulnerability

d) All the above

3) According to Eric Klinenburg, during the 1995 Chicago Heat Wave, __________ was linked to destiny.

a) Age

b) Gender

c) Geography

d) Income

4) According to Vivek Bald, early South Asian migrants to the United States often worked as:

a) Medical Doctors

b) Engineers

c) Peddlers

d) Businessmen

7. According to Walter Rodney, the question as to who, and what, is responsible for African underdevelopment is answered first that the __________ system bears major responsibility for African economic retardation by draining African wealth and by making it impossible to develop more rapidly the resources of the continent

Answer 1

1. Option D

Police brutality is another form of political violence. It is most commonly described in juxtaposition with the term excessive force.

2.Option D

Sociological research is very much relevant to identify what attempts should be made to grasp the different issues relating to disasters, such as the problems, coping with the wounds and gender based differential impact of disasters on the. survivors. Vulnerability is an important component.

3 Option A

Living alone though does make it more likely for seniors to be socially isolated from social contact and networks of support.The biggest health outcome downside is that seniors who live alone do more poorly when faced with acute health crisis. They also do more poorly in recognizing emerging health problems.

4.Option C

Bengali peddlers brought over vases and silk kimonos.Bengali peddlers thrived during restricted immigration because of their exotic oriental goods.