SOCIOL 2R03 Lecture 4: LECTURE 4&5 - JAN 17
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Weber: sources of authority: traditional, rational - legal and charismatic, power, prestige, propety. Focused on the division of labour and how society maintain social order. Organic solidarity (individuals held together through interdependence) A society must have some kinds of rewards that it can use as inducements and some way of disturbing these rewards di erently according to position . Is everyone motivated by rewards: social strati cation is highly dysfunctional for many. Davis and moore: inequality motivates hard work, competition, and e ciency. Tummin: inequality erodes opportunity, perpetuates privilege, and undermines motivation and hard work, while at the same time perpetuating inequalities. Modernization and development will gradually improve the lives of all people (even those in the developing world) Taught at the london school of economics, university of chicago, university of. One of the most in uential economists of the second half of the 20th century. Argued: the nation state had to be there - after ww2.