SOC 100 Lecture Notes - Lecture 10: Social Stratification, Class Consciousness, Reward System
13 Nov 2016
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Social stratification: the evaluation ranking reward system which distinguish people based on some characteristic and places them into high/low ranking. a. b. c. Class: how these two theories identify classes is marked in yellow a. Karl marx: based on means of production (owner and worker) i. ii. iii. Subcultures: beliefs, values, ways of understanding the world of a particular group of people in the whole society. Max weber: market situation (economics + dynamics of power + status) b. i. ii. iii. iv. Power: the ability to impose one"s will or to get one"s way even when faced with opposition from others. party. Economics: properties; social class: about opportunities + the way you make your money. Status: the position/respect one holds in society; status group(style of life): tastes. Class is always sticky: you stay where you are (reproduction) for two reasons. We decide that school favors explicit language. a. b. Depend on the ability and effort of yourself.
