SOCIAL CLASS + LIFE CHANCES Flashcards
1
Q
which sociologist first defied the term life chances
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max weber
2
Q
examples of life chances
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- chance to live long healthy life
- achieve good educational qualifications
- own your own home
- get well paid job
3
Q
what did weber see life chances as a close link of
A
social class
4
Q
what did max weber define
A
life chances
5
Q
what does life chances mean?
A
some members of society have better opportunities than others to achieve the things in life that most would see as desirable
6
Q
an example of bad life chances in gender
A
women have worse life chances than men in terms of achieving high pay and high status jobs
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