Social and Political Stratifications Flashcards
Division among people of the world
Social Stratification
Basic Resources are also known as
Social Desirables
All assets, investments, and properties owned by an indiv
Wealth
Appreciation given to someone
Prestige
Capacity to influence someone
Power
People enjoy the same rights, status, other privileges
Sameness
People are provided with the things they need in society
Fairness
Who do not have total access to resources and social desirables
Social Exclusion
Purposive or deliberate deprivation of capability
Active Social Exclusion
Deprivation comes from the situation
Passive Social Exclusion
Necessary to induce people with knowledge and skill to have role
Structural Functionalism
Stratification affects people’s belief, lifestyle
Symbolic Interactionalism
Chances of an indiv rising or falling down the stratification ladder
Social Mobility
Born into Social Rank
Class System
No one is born into a social class
Classless society