Political Science · Public Administration - Thinkers
Which of the following terms is/are correctly explained by F.W. Riggs? (i) Heterogeneity - It is the degree of difference or agreement between what is formally prescribed by laws and what is actually practised. (ii) Formalism - Simultaneous presence side by side, of different kinds of systems, practices and view-points. (iii) Overlapping - The extent to which formally differentiated structures of a diffracted society co-exist with undifferentiated structures. Select the correct answer using the code given below:
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- 1(ii) and (iii)
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(iii) only
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