social strat Flashcards
wallby
-6 patriarchal structure
-paidwork,household production,cultute,sexuality,violence,state
weber
-life chances
CAGE
tumin
-social strat prevented people from attempting to fill roles
-eg.unprivelleged youth are less likely to get a good job
marx
-social strat negative for society
-society is based on conflict and status is ascribed
-bourgeoisie creates inequality
examples of social strat
class
age
gender
ethnicity
abserloute poverty
people cant afford basic needs
relative poverty
poor compared to society ur in
class-life chances
-less opportunities cant afford them
-middle class live longer bc better healthcare
-working class limited education
age life chances
-discrimination young and old people
-young ppl restricted bc of lack of experience
-older agesim in jobs
gender-life chances
-gender pay gap
-glass ceiling
-crisis of masculinity
-womeon underepresented in high jobs
ethnicity life chances
-initutional rasim->ethnic minorities less likely to be employed
-universities are rasist->ppl put off going and no role models
relative poverty
compared to people on society
-changes depending on contry
gender and poverty
-women=longer life expectancy so more female pensioners live alone
-women more likely to head lone parent families->low income
-women more likely to be in part time income
ethnicity and poverty
-lower income families
-generally disadvantaged in employment pay and quality of job
child poverty:more likely to live in poverty
-household has four or more children
-where the head of household is lone parent or from ethnic minority
-with no paid workers
welfare state
system that takes responsibility for protecting the health and welfare of citezens
welfare benefits
-national insurance benefits
-income support and child tax credit
ethnicity and power
underrepresented in politics
and in other high level jobs
gender and power
feminist see gender inequality as main division in society
patriarchal
crisis of masculinity
boys underachieving in school and men declining in manrfacturing
childhood and power
families agency of social control so they displine children
parents excersise power
young people and power
authority from teachers
some studutens dont conform to