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Class, Status, and Power
Stratification 1
Vocabulary
Stratification 2
Stratification 3
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People vary on three dimensions _______, ________, and _____, Weber saw society not in terms of distinct classes, but as broad range of self-interest.
What is class, status, and power?
100
Fragmentation of capital class, higher standard of living, more worker organizations, more extensive legal protections.
What is the four reasons why there wasn't a Marxist Revolution?
100
This thesis states that social stratification has beneficial consequences for the operation of a society
What is the Davis-Moore thesis?
100
This shows the intensity of social stratification in a society.
What is the Kuznets curve?
100
Views were that people get what they deserve in life.
Who is Herbert Spencer?
200
_____ thought societies could eliminate social stratification by abolishing private ownership of productive property.
Who is Karl Marx?
200
Saw that the growth of giant corporations and the astounding wealth of their owners was merely a basic fact of nature?
Who is John D. Rockefeller?
200
Weber's third dimension of social stratification?
What is power?
200
The _____________ states that social stratification has beneficial consequences for the operation of society.
What is the Davis-Moore thesis?
200
Coined the phrase "survival of the fittest"
Who is Herbert Spencer?
300
Weber thought social stratification involved ____ dimensions of inequality.
What is three?
300
No categories of people emerge as better off than others in...
What is a hunting and gathering society?
300
Refers to a composite ranking based on various dimensions of social inequality?
What is socioeconomic status?
300
Spencer proposed that society is a "____" with the "____" people rising to the top and the "_____" weakest sinking into miserable poverty.
What is "jungle", "fittest", and "weakest"
300
__________ are lower-prestige work that involves mostly manual labor.
What is blue-collar occupations
400
Portraying social stratification in industrial societies as a multi-dimensional ranking rather than a hierarchy of clearly defined classes
What is Weber's contribution?
400
Economic equality, status, and power?
What is the three distinct dimensions of inequality?
400
Weber's first dimension of social stratification.
What is economic inequality?
400
Aristocracy controls the surplus and masses of this...
What is horticulture, pastoral and agrarian societies?
400
A composite ranking based on various dimensions of social inequality.
What is Socioeconomic status (SES)?
500
_____ agreed with Karl Marx that social stratification causes social conflict but considered Marx's two class model simplistic.
Who is Max Weber?
500
The fragmentation of the capitalist class, a higher standard of living, more worker organizations, and most extensive legal protections
What is the four reasons Rolf Dahredaf gave to not overthrow capitalism?
500
Most workers hold this high-prestige work that involves mostly mental activity?
What is white-collar occupation?
500
Society reproduced ______ _______ _______ _______ ______ _______ _______.
What is the class structure in each new generation?
500
Meritocracy take hold and erodes the power of traditional elites to develop individual talents.
What is an industrial society?