Stratification, inequality and social mobility
Watch the documentary from YouTube:
- The rich, the poor and the trash | DW Documentary (Inequality documentary)
you learned about the impact of stratification on people's lives. Stratification is a crucial subject of sociological investigation because of its pervasive influence on human interactions and institutions. It results inevitably in social inequality, because certain groups of people stand higher in social rankings, control scarce resources, wield power, and receive special treatment.
In your view, is the extent of social inequality shown in the documentary helpful or harmful to society as a whole? Use major theoretical perspectives to make a compelling argument and write an argumentative writing.
