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Concepts of Social Stratification
Types of stratification systems
Sociological Perspectives on Social stratification
Evolution of Caribbean Stratification
Impacts of stratification on Caribbean societies
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What are the key concepts of social stratification?

  • Hierarchy
  • Stratification
  • inequality
  • Ascribed Vs. Achieved Status
  • Life Choices
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A system existing from 9th -16th Centuries CE?

Feudal societies

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Marxism and Conflict theory was created by whom?

Karl Marx

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Society organized by race and legal status.

Slavery Period

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Marginalization, inequality and the Gini coefficient, crime & Gender.

Impacts on Social life
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What is Hierarchy? 

The arrangement of people into a ranked system, creating different levels of social standing

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A system that has existed since industrial revolution 18th & 19th centuries up to the present?

Class-based Societies

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Stratification is more than just money, according to Weberian theory, used three dimensions to explain it.

Class, Status and Power

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Post-Emancipation/ Colonial Era  

1830's-1960's

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Economic Impacts

Ethnicity and Social class & Gender

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What is inequality?

the uneven distribution of resources, opportunities and privileges' among different social strata

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A system that has existed since 1909 to the present?

Kibbutz Societies

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Symbolic Interactionist perspectives

Inequality, Expression of social status & Internalized hierarchy

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This happened in mid-20th Century.

Independence & Industrial evolution

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Political Impacts

 Ethnicity and class