LESSON 10 Flashcards
it is one of the dimensions of stratification that concerns the gap between the rich and the poor
social inequality
states that social inequality is one of the dimensions of stratification that concerns the gap between the
rich and the poor
Neckerman and Torche, 2007
refers to the ability of a collective to act together to pursue a common goal
social capital
refers to the trust, goodwill, and influence possessed by a political actor, such as a politician, to mobilize support toward a preferred policy outcome
political capital
refers to the resources that one possesses which is a function of honor, prestige and recognition or any other trait that one values within a culture
symbolic capital
discriminated upon, and their
physical impairments become basis for them to be denied equal opportunity
in employment
person with disability
ways to address social inequality
- policy legislation
- cultural transformation
This is a situation where poorer and less powerful states end up being controlled and influenced by the richer and more powerful states
global inequality
led to a relation of unequal dependency between a former colony and its former colonizer
process of colonization
becomes a source of inequality when states that have superior military prowess are able to bully other weaker countries
military strength
mechanism that can address global inequalities
- formation of regional groups
- bilateral treaties and pacts with other countries
- international treaties and agreements
works to ensure the nation’s poorest children and their families have access to the food, health care and education they need to survive
ChildFund
when did ChildFund operated in the Philippines?
1954
supports programs that have led to 16,000 at-risk children staying in school
ChildFund
