SOCIAL STRATIFICATION

social stratification

Social stratification

Social stratification is a system by which a society ranks categories of people in hierarchy (p.248). Stratification is humanity has four rudimentary principles. First communal stratification is a trait of society and not the dissimilarities conceived by individuals. In essence this is saying that people who are wealthy will have a thriving and creative life, where as people of a smaller socioeconomic class will not have the same advantages. Second communal stratification will extend all through generations. Most parents will passion their societal status, on to their children. The only time that this is not ...