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What does the Political-Economic Structure Theory suggest?
It suggests that systematic barriers prevent the poor from access and accomplishments in key social institutions.
How do social systems contribute to limited opportunities for people according to the theory?
Social systems cause people to have limited opportunities and resources that would allow them to achieve income and well-being.
What are some likely community development responses to the Political-Economic Structure Theory?
Communities organizing and advocacy to gain political and economic power to achieve change.
Give an example of a community response to reduce poverty based on this theory.
Creating policies to force inclusion.
How does the theory describe the process of excluding certain groups of people?
By selecting criteria directly or indirectly excluding some groups of people based on inappropriate criteria.
Explore the theory that highlights systematic barriers hindering the poor from accessing key social institutions like jobs, education, and health care. Understand how social systems limit opportunities and resources, impacting income and well-being. Learn about the criteria that exclude certain groups of people based on inappropriate standards.
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