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The concept of culture of poverty was first used by
Charles Stokes
Oscar Lewis
Louis Wirth
Charles Booth
- Option 1: Charles Stokes
Charles Stokes is not known for the concept of "culture of poverty." There is no major sociological concept linked to his name in this context.
- Option 2: Oscar Lewis
Oscar Lewis first used the term "culture of poverty" in the 1950s while studying poor communities in Mexico and Puerto Rico. He argued that poverty is not just a lack of resources but a way of life passed from generation to generation.
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- Option 3: Louis Wirth
Louis Wirth was a sociologist who studied urban societies and minority groups but did not coin or develop the "culture of poverty" idea.
- Option 4: Charles Booth
Charles Booth was a British social researcher famous for mapping poverty in London, but he did not originate the "culture of poverty" concept.
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